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    Stucco decoration in Islamic architecture refers to carved or molded stucco and plaster. The terms "stucco" and "plaster" are used almost interchangeably...
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    Islamic architecture comprises the architectural styles of buildings associated with Islam. It encompasses both secular and religious styles from the early...
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    a representation of an important Islamic figure according to many holy scriptures. The geometric designs in Islamic art are often built on combinations...
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    Abbasid architecture included the use of brick vaulting and stucco decoration. Barrel vaulting, which had already been in use in Umayyad architecture and...
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    common in Islamic architecture generally and across Moorish architecture. These are found in carved stucco and wood decoration, and most notably in zellij...
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    modern architecture and interior decoration in the Islamic world makes use of motifs and elements drawn from the heritage of Islamic art. Islamic culture...
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    common in Islamic architecture generally and across Moroccan architecture. These are found in carved stucco and wood decoration, and most notably in zellij...
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    Ben Youssef Madrasa (category Islamic universities and colleges)
    covered in stucco decoration before transitioning into wooden elements, including ornately-carved eaves. The arches of the ground-floor galleries in the courtyard...
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    residents featured decoration typical of Moroccan architecture and medieval Moorish architecture, including carved and painted wood, carved stucco, and zellij...
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    Eleventh Century: Investigations into Stucco Decoration". Muqarnas, an Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture. 26. Leiden: Brill: 349–376. ISBN 978-90-04-17589-1...
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