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Question
Explain the characteristics of Muslim architecture under these head:
Mode of Ornamentation
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Solution
Mode of Ornamentation (Islamic Art): the Islamic art was characterized by simplicity and was devoid of extravagant ornamentation. The buildings were adorned with geometrical patterns and engraved with calligraphy and inlaid work.
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