Examples of Ottoman architecture of the classical period, besides Istanbul and Edirne, can also be seen in Egypt, Eritrea, Tunisia, Algiers, the Balkans and Romania, where mosques, bridges, fountains and schools were built. The art of Ottoman decoration developed with a multitude of influences due to the wide ethnic range of the Ottoman Empire. The greatest of the court artists enriched the Ottoman Empire with many pluralistic artistic influences: such as mixing traditional Byzantine art with elements of Chinese art. COUNT 4
QSN1 Ottoman artists mixed Chinese art with the art of what else? ANS1 traditional Byzantine art QSN2 The ottoman empire built structures in Romania that included Mosques, and Bridges, what else was built? ANS2 fountains and schools QSN3 Why did the art of the Ottoman empire develop the way it did? ANS3 the wide ethnic range of the Ottoman Empire QSN4 Beside Edirne, Istanbul, and Egypt what other locations can one find the influence of the Ottoman classical period? ANS4 Eritrea, Tunisia, Algiers, the Balkans and Romania