{[Islamic Art –] Visual Arts [continued –] The Late Period [continued (7)]}[21st April 1991]

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*‘Very different has been the continuing vitality of the best-known in the West of all Turkish arts, that of the carpet, widely exported since the 15^th century [ce].’**

‘The strong coloring and vigorous sweeping designs seen in Ottoman textiles and ceramics witness to*** the confident spirit of their classic age, the 16^th and early 17^th century,**** when their Empire was at its height and they had assumed the leadership of the Muslim world.’

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*{cf [[Redbook9:116][19910415:0840j]{[Islamic Art –] The Word (2) [continued (28)]}[15th April 1991],] 116}

**ibid [Encyclopaedia of Visual Arts 3: 457]

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****2048G~1536[ce]

# – ibid [Encyclopaedia of Visual Arts 3:] 458

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