TY  - BOOK
AU  - Broug,Eric
TI  - Islamic geometric patterns
SN  - 9780500287217
AV  - NK1270 .B7613 2008
U1  - 709.17671 22
PY  - 2008///,
CY  - London
PB  - Thames & Hudson
KW  - Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Islamic decoration and ornament
KW  - Decoration and ornament, Architectural
KW  - Geometry in art
N1  - "Translated from the Dutch "Islamitische geometrische patronen zelf ontwerpen en maken" by George Hall, [2006]"--Colophon; "With over 290 illustrations."; Includes bibliographical references (page 117); The basics : Squares ; Hexagons ; Pentagons ; Combinations ; Design tips -- Step-by-step construction : Level 1. Easy : The Great Mosque of Cordoba, Spain ; The Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia ; Mustansiriya Madrasa, Iraq ; Esrefoglu Mosque, Turkey ; Cappella Palatina, Sicily, Italy ; The Koran of Rashid al-Din, Iran ; The 'Abd al-Samad Complex, Iran ; The Great Mosque of Damascus, Syria -- Level 2. Intermediate : The Great Mosque of Herat, Afghanistan ; The Alhambra, Spain ; The East Tower of Kharraqan, Iran ; The Huand Hatun Complex, Turkey -- Level 3. Difficult : The Mosque of al-Salih Tala'i, Egypt ; Ben Yusuf Madrasa, Morocco ; The tomb of Jalal al-Din Hussein, Kyrgyzstan ; The Mosque of al-Nasir Muhammad, Egypt ; Mamluk Koran, Syria ; The tomb of Bibi Jawindi, Pakistan ; Qarawiyyin Mosque, Morocco; On the CD-ROM : Desktop wallpapers -- Construction sequences -- Sample patterns -- Basic templates -- Image gallery
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