Question

this is an example of a piece of islamic portable art. which of the following is not true of this banner?
a. it is composed of silk and gold fibers.
b. images were included because they werent the primary focus.
c. it was stolen by king ferdinand iii.
d. the panels include islamic calligraphy.

Explanation:

To determine the incorrect statement, we analyze each option:

• Option a: Islamic portable art like this banner often used silk and gold fibers, so this is likely true.
• Option b: In Islamic art, images (especially non - figural or with secondary focus on images relative to calligraphy/decorative patterns) were common, so this can be true.
• Option c: There's no historical basis that this banner was stolen by King Ferdinand III. This statement is false.
• Option d: Islamic art, including portable art, often includes calligraphy, so this is likely true.

Answer:

c. It was stolen by King Ferdinand III.