Moorish architecture articulated Berber Islamic architecture North Africa Al Andalus muqarnas horseshoe arches voussoirs domes
Moorish architecture is the western term used to describe the articulated Berber-Islamic architecture of North Africa and Al-Andalus. Characteristic elements include muqarnas, horseshoe arches, voussoirs, domes, crenellated arches, lancet arches, ogee arches, courtyards, and decorative tile work.
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