From the Eighth Through Fifteenth Centuries

question 65

Multiple Choice

From the eighth through fifteenth centuries

• A) Catholicism
• B) Roman
• C) Dynastic
• D) Islam

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Definitions:

Saminid Mausoleum

A notable architectural landmark in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, representing one of the earliest examples of Islamic architecture in Central Asia, dating back to the 10th century.

Dome-on-Cube Form

An architectural element characterized by a dome placed directly on top of a cubic base or structure, commonly found in Byzantine and Islamic architecture.

Bukhara

A historic city in Uzbekistan, known for its rich history as a center of trade, culture, and religion on the Silk Road.

Islamic Religious Architecture

Architecture associated with Islam, including structures like mosques, madrasas, and mausoleums, often featuring specific elements like minarets, mihrabs, and Islamic geometric patterns.