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Islamic Art: Special Topics (through the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Timeline of Art History)
- The Birth of Islam
- Trade and the Spread of Islam
- The Nature of Islamic Art
  - Calligraphy
  - Figural Representation
  - Geometric Patterns
  - Vegetal Patterns
- Glass from Islamic Lands
  - Blown
  - Cut and Engraved
  - Enameled and Gilded
  - Hot-worked
  - Mosaic
  - Stained, or Luster-Painted
  - Glass with Mold-Blown Decoration
- Umayyad Period (661 - 750 A.D.)
- ^cAbbasid Period (750 - 1258 A.D.)
- Umayyad Period in Spain (711 - 1031 A.D.)
- Nishapur (mid-9th - early 12th century A.D.)
- Almoravid and Almohad Periods (ca. 1062 - 1269 A.D.)
- Ayyubid Period (ca. 1171 - 1260 A.D.)
- Fatimid Period (909 - 1171 A.D.)
- Seljuq Period in Anatolia (1081 - 1307 A.D.)
- Seljuqs of Iran (ca. 1040 - 1157 A.D.)
- Ilkhanid Period (1256 - 1353 A.D.)
- Mamluk Period (1250 - 1517 A.D.)
- Nasrid Period (1232 - 1492 A.D.)
- Timurid Period (ca. 1370 - 1507 A.D.)
- Mughals before 1600 A.D.
- Ottomans before 1600 A.D.
- Safavids before 1600 A.D.
- The Age of Süleyman "the Magnificent" (r. 1520 - 1566 A.D.)
Islamic Art in the collection of the Louvre Museum, Paris
Persian Art Through The Centuries (through IranSaga, Persian History and Culture)
- Introduction to Islamic Art
- The Abbasid Period
- The Samanids
- The Ghaznavids
- The Seljuks
- The Mongols; Ilkhans - 1
- The Mongols; Ilkhans -2
- The Timurids -1
- The Timurids -2
- The Safavids -1
- The Safavids -2
- Zand & Qajar Periods -1
- Zand & Qajar Periods -2
- Zand & Qajar Periods -3
- Zand & Qajar Periods -4
Islamic Art (through ArtLex)
Islamic Art(exhibition curated by Linda Komaroff at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art), with links to
- Early Islamic Period
- Early Medieval Period (Eleventh to Mid-Thirteenth Century)
- Late Medieval Period (Mid-Thirteenth to Fifteenth Century)
- Images
- Dynasties
- Glossary
- Map
Islamic Art & Culture (through IslamiCity), with links to:
- Art of the Mamluks
- Islamic Calligraphy
- Mosques Around the World, with links to:
- Taj Mahal
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel (through Places of Peace and Power, Martin Gray)
Mosques of the World
Isfahan (Thomas Rochford, Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge), with links to
- Fundamental Concepts of Islamic Architecture
- Mosques and Shrines
- Chronological List of Minarets
- Palaces and Bridges
Islamic Architecture (part of 40 Centuries of Architecture, through Thais)
- Localities Index
- Subject Index
- Periods Index
The Islamic Collections in The Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, with a link to an Image Gallery
Islamic Art - Introduction (through the Los Angeles County Museum of Art), with additional links to:
- Early Islamic Period
- Early Medieval Period
- Late Medieval Period
- Late Islamic Period
The Islamic Collection, from the 7th to the 19th centuries (in the David Collection, Copenhagen)
- The Iberian Peninsula
- Maghrib - North Africa
- Egypt and Sicily
- Turkey
- The Levant
- Iraq
- The Arabian Peninsula
- Iran and Caucasus
- Central Asia
- Afghanistan
- The Indian Subcontinent
- China
Islamic, and page 2 (through AICT: Art Images for College Teaching)
Islam (part of the site Periods in Art History, Anne S. de Luengas, ITESM Campus Tampico)
Syria under the Ummayads and `Abbasids (7-11th c. A.D.) (through Images from History)
Islamic Art in the The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia
Islamic Art in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Islamic Art in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Art
The Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo
Turkish Architecture in Anatolia (Dr. Ali Uzay Peker, Middle East Technical University)
- Konya
  - Mevlana Convent
  - Ince Minareli Madrasa
  - Karatay Madrasa
  - Sahip Ata Mosque
  - Alaaddin Mosque
  - Zazadin Han (Saadettin Caravanserai)
  - Aziziye Mosque
- Kayseri
- Sivas
- Bursa
- Istanbul
- Edirne
- Master Architect: Mimarbasi Koca Sinan
Anatolian Seljuks and their Architecture (Dr. Ali Uzay Peker, Middle East Technical University)
The Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza) (online exhibition at the The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC)