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(AD or BC.)
In Egypt for 300 years 1252-1517. Age of intrigue, murder, miracles, cut-throats. Yet the arts flourished with vigor and refined taste
Festivals, feasts, sports (over) /
Stripped Roman ruins
Due to the Byzantines artists imported the
Interiors were colorful
Mosaics of symbols (gold-ground)
Medieval art sumptuous, aristocratic—gold mosaics, fire marbles, rich color – jewels
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