Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 260
. Coptic in Egypt,Berber in the Moghreb and in Spain, Persian in Persia,Indian in India, Islam allows the converted races—inEgypt, in the Moghreb, in Spain, in Persia, and inIndia—to express, according to their nature, the newenthusiasm which it knew so well how to communicateto them. Wherever it… … Cairo (vu Century). Interior of the mosque of Amru. 234 MEDIAEVAL ART Byzantine or Coptic churches which they came uponin their path. The earlier consecration of the edificedid not matter much to them. They were at homeeverywhere. They covered the mosaics and the fres-coes with a coat of paint,…
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