Islamic art
Early development of Islamic art was influenced by Roman art, Early Christian art (particularly Byzantine art), and Sassanian art, with later influences from Central Asian nomadic traditions. Chinese art had a significant influence on Islamic painting, pottery, and textiles. Islamic art was based on Islamic ideals, which were reflected in the art. For example, Minars were constructed to help the Muezzin in spreading the recitation of the Adhan. Islamic art was also represented differently from culture to culture and molded with local traditions. Though the concept of "Islamic art" has been criticised by some modern art historians as an illusory Eurocentric construct,