16. The use of Quran verses for decorative purposes is known as

a) Pietra dura

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b) Arabesque

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c) Cire perdue

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d) None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
b) Arabesque

Ans 16. B

Explanation: The arabesque is a form of artistic decoration consisting of "surface decorations based on rhythmic linear patterns of scrolling and interlacing foliage, tendrils" or plain lines, often combined with other elements such as use of Quran verses.

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