Islamic art and architecture : the system of geometric design / Issam El-Said ; edited by Tarek El-Bouri & Keith Critchlow ; general editor Salma Samar Damluji.
Material type: TextPublication details: Reading (UK) : Garnet Publishing Ltd., c1993Description: 135 p. : ill. ; 35 cmISBN:- 1873938454
- N6260 .E4 1993
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Issam El-Said pinpoints the rules of composition that form the basis of the geometric concepts of Islamic art. He then shows how intricate patterns are based on these basic principles. The book is fully illustrated in three colours to show the development of the patterns.
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