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‘Ishaq and Ibrahim al-Mawsili actively participated in the contemporary* controversy between modernism, a Persian romantic** style tending towards exuberance of embellishments, and Arabian classicism,*** characterised by simplicity and artistic severity.’

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*(ie c[irca]8thC[entury][ce])

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[?But simplicity, or at least simplification, = R~]

**** – ibid [Encyclopaedia Britannica 22:] 67-68

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