Islamic geometric patterns : their historical development and traditional methods of construction

✍ Scribed by Bonner, Jay

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 616
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Islamic Geometric Patterns presents an in-depth examination of the polygonal technique, the primary method used in creating Islamic geometric patterns. The text details the methodology behind this dead art form, and presents historical evidence, both of which are vital to the ornamental tradition.

Abstract: Islamic Geometric Patterns presents an in-depth examination of the polygonal technique, the primary method used in creating Islamic geometric patterns. The text details the methodology behind this dead art form, and presents historical evidence, both of which are vital to the ornamental tradition

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter ....Pages i-xxv
1 The Historical Antecedents, Initial Development, Maturity, and Dissemination of Islamic Geometric Patterns (Jay Bonner)....Pages 1-152
2 Differentiation: Geometric Diversity and Design Classification (Jay Bonner)....Pages 153-220
3 Polygonal Design Methodology (Jay Bonner)....Pages 221-548
4 Computer Algorithms for Star Pattern Construction (Jay Bonner, Craig S. Kaplan)....Pages 549-573
Back Matter ....Pages 575-595

✦ Subjects

Geometry in art;Islamic art -- Mathematics;Polygons;ART / General;Mathematics;History of Mathematical Sciences;Architectural History and Theory;Geometry

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