HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Minarets
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Stained Glass
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Gargoyles
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Flying Buttresses
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Detailed explanation-1: -Three types of minarets: (a) cylindrical; (b) conical; (c) polygonal | Download Scientific Diagram.
Detailed explanation-2: -The gothic style of architecture originated in Europe’s Middle Ages. It is characterized by vertical proportions, pointed arches, external buttressing, and asymmetry.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main architectural elements of Islamic architecture are the dome, arch, and Muqarnas vault.
Detailed explanation-4: -Contemporary mosques mainly have five architectural elements that distinguish its function, namely: prayers hall, dome, towers announcing call for prayers referred to as minarets, a sanctuary for the lead prayer referred to as mihrab, and an ablution space for pre-prayer wash (Alnajadah, 2017).