Every Movement · From Cordoba to Delhi c. 700 to 1700

Islamic golden age

Pattern as devotion. Geometry, calligraphy and the arabesque carry the meaning that figures carry elsewhere.

The Ardabil Carpet, Maqsud Kashani (signed)
Maqsud Kashani (signed) · The Ardabil Carpet · 1539 to 1540 · Victoria and Albert Museum, London
When
c. 700 to 1700
Where
Baghdad, Isfahan, Granada
Who
Unknown workshops, Kamal ud-Din Behzad
Source
Wikipedia ↗ · Museum file on Commons ↗
Led to
Art Nouveau →