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OLD Art in an Early Global World at WAM: A WAM/College of the Holy Cross Collaboration

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This page was produced in the Middle East, in present-day Iraq. This region was the heartland of the early Islamic Caliphate, where Kufic script developed and widely used for Qur'an manuscripts. Baghdad was a significant center of Islamic scholarship and arts.



 

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