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Medieval Worlds: Late Antique, Byzantine, Islamic, and European Medieval
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Early Christian and Byzantine art and architecture; Islamic art and architecture (aniconism, ornament, mosque/palace types); early medieval, Romanesque, and Gothic Europe; selected global medieval parallels and exchanges (trade, pilgrimage, crusade, silk roads). Reflects AP Early Europe + West/Central Asia and survey expansions.
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Identify characteristic forms, materials, and functions of major medieval traditions; explain the roles of religion, empire, and cross-cultural contact; analyze a work’s original setting and later afterlives.
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