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Islamic Design

A Genius For Geometry

Overview

There are two key aspects to the visual structure of Islamic design: calligraphy using Arabic script, and abstract ornamentation using a varied visual language. Focusing on the construction and meaning of Islamic geometric patterns this book offers insight into Islamic culture and is a resource for anyone interested in this artistic tradition. -- Dust Jacket.

ISBN 9780802716354
Category Islamic Art, Architecture, and Urbanism
Call number 7454 ISS
Physical description 58 pages:ill;18 cm.
Edition year 2007
Bibliographical references? No
Publisher name Walker Publihing Company
Publication year 2007
Place of publication New York
Language English
Is series? No

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