Interior of <n>Beit Nizam</n> in Damascus, Syria. Photo by <n>Tim Beddow</n>.

The <n>Ca' d'Oro</n> in Venice, a masterpiece of <n>Venetian Gothic</n> architecture. Photo by <n>Marco Valmarana</n>.

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The ceiling of the <n>Tomb of Hafez</n> in Shiraz, Iran.

<n>Piazza San Marco in Venice at Moonlight</n> (1871) by <n>Friedrich von Nerly</n>.

<n>Richard the Lionheart receiving the Lord's Supper in Hagia Sophia</n>, an 1849 painting by <n>Gaspare Fossati</n>.

<n>The Carpet Merchant</n> (c. 1887), an oil on canvas by French artist <n>Jean-Léon Gérôme</n>.

Architectural detail from the <n>Casa Joan Vila</n> in Barcelona, designed by <n>Francesc Berenguer i Mestres</n> in 1902.

<n>A moonlight view of the Piazza San Marco towards San Giorgio Maggiore</n> (1871) by <n>Friedrich Nerly</n>.

<n>Aya Sofia, Constantinople</n>, a 1852 chromolithograph by <n>Louis Haghe</n> after <n>Gaspard Fossati</n>.

<n>Prayer in the Mosque</n> (c. 1871) by <n>Jean-Léon Gérôme</n>, depicting a scene in the Mosque of Amr in Cairo.

Untitled installation by <n>Rudolf Stingel</n> at <n>Palazzo Grassi</n>, 2013.

<n>Mughal Tapestry Wallpaper</n> by <n>WallpapArt</n>.

The interior of the <n>Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque</n> in Istanbul.

<n>Porta della Carta</n> (1886) by <n>Antonietta Brandeis</n>, depicting the gate of the <n>Doge's Palace</n> in Venice.

The interior of the <n>Hagia Sophia</n> in Istanbul, a landmark of <n>Byzantine architecture</n>.

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An installation by artist <n>Rudolf Stingel</n> at <n>Palazzo Grassi</n> for the 2013 <n>Venice Biennale</n>.

Walking on <n>Persian Carpets</n> in Mashhad, Iran, 2017.

The <n>Arab Hall</n> at <n>Leighton House Museum</n>, home of artist <n>Frederic, Lord Leighton</n>. Photo by <n>Will Pryce</n>.

Interior of the <n>Wazir Khan Mosque</n> in Lahore, Pakistan, an example of <n>Mughal architecture</n>.

The striped arches of <n>Rocchetta Mattei</n> near Bologna. Photo by <n>Sara</n>.

Arabic calligraphy adorns the interior of the <n>Masjid al-Haram</n> in Mecca.

<n>The Lacework Ceiling</n>, an architectural detail in Paris. Photo by <n>Georgianna Lane</n>.

<n>By the Fountain, Cairo</n>, an <n>Orientalist</n> painting by <n>Eugène Girardet</n>.

Interior of <n>Hagia Sophia</n> after its 1849 restoration by architect <n>Gaspare Fossati</n>.

Architectural detail of <n>The Alhambra</n> in Granada, Spain. Photo by <n>Ken Welsh</n>.

A paper arabesque by <n>Ibbini Studio</n>, the creative duo of <n>Julia Ibbini</n> and <n>Stephane Noyer</n>.