Islamic Design: A Genius for Geometry - Softcover

Sutton, Daud

 
9781904263593: Islamic Design: A Genius for Geometry
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1904263593 ISBN 13: 9781904263593
Verlag: Wooden Books, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

Across the Islamic world, illuminating Korans from Morocco to Malaysia, and adorning mosques, mausoleums and palaces, are hidden some of the most exquisite geometrical devices ever conceived by man. In this excellent little book, geometer Daud Sutton unravels the mystery of Islamic patterns, explaining where they come from, how to draw them, and hinting at the Divine messages they encode. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.

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Verlag
Wooden Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1904263593
ISBN 13 
9781904263593
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
64
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