Froggy Jumps ISLAMIC ARTVersion en ligne ISLAMIC ART IN SPAIN par Isabel Jimena 1 When did the Muslims develop Andalusí art? a In 812 AD b In 711 AD c In 543 AD 2 Islamic art was influenced by... a Roman art, Early Christian art (particularly Byzantine art). b Ancient Greeks c Ancient Romans 3 Religious Islamic art has been typically characterized by... a The presence of figures and extensive use of calligraphic, geometric and abstract floral patterns. b The absence of figures and extensive use of calligraphic, geometric and abstract floral patterns. c The absence of figures 4 Which two iconic sites has Art in Al-Andalus? a The Great Mosque of Cordoba and Torre del Oro b The Alhambra and La Giralda c The Great Mosque of Cordoba and The Alhambra Palace in Granada. 5 What is the name of this monument? a The mosque of Cordoba b La Giralda c Torre del Oro 6 In which city is this monument located? a In Cordoba b In Seville c In Granada 7 Who established control over almost all of the Iberian Peninsula and attempted to recreate the grandeur of Damascus in his new capital, Cordoba? a Caliph Abd al-Rahman III b Prince Abd al-Rahman I c Emir Abul-Aish Ahmad 8 What is the Palace of Comares (The Alhambra)? a It housed the public rooms, and It had the throne of the caliph. b It housed the private rooms, where the caliph lived. c Summer recreational Palace with beautiful gardens. 9 Which materials did they use to built the palaces in the Alhambra? a Very poor materials but they decorated them with ceramic tiles, stucco and wood ornaments. b Marble, bronze and stone c Limestone, granite and bricks 10 Torre del Oro was built by...: a The Almohads. b The Almoravids. c The Ancient Greeks.