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The Early Middle Ages
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The Early Middle Ages
Period following the decline of the Roman Empire through the thirteenth century
Islamic Art
Great mosque of Cordoba Spain
Great mosque of Cordoba, Spain
Islamic Calligraphy
Tesellations
Tesellations by M.C. Escher, inspired by Islamic Art
Anglo-Saxon metalwork, purse cover, 630 AD
Illuminated Manuscript
Book of Kells6th-9th century340 folios bound in 4 volumesCopied by hand by Monks in LatinProbably made on Island of Iona, between Scotland and IrelandNamed for Abbey of Kells, where it was kept between 9th and 16th centuries
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