Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design

Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design - J. Bourgoin - Dover Pictorial Archive

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Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design by J. Bourgoin presents a substantial visual survey of Islamic geometric ornament. This paperback forms part of the Dover Pictorial Archive series.

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  • Author: J. Bourgoin
  • Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 208
  • Publisher: Dover Publications Inc
  • ISBN: 9780486229249

Synopsis

Bringing together nearly 200 examples, this collection demonstrates the breadth of Islamic art through geometric pattern and design. The selection ranges from hexagon and octagon arrangements to intricate combinations of stars and rosettes, alongside numerous variations on related motifs.

Twenty-eight plates are drawn from traditional sources in Cairo and Damascus, featuring details such as sanctuary doors, openwork windows, and inlaid marble pavements and ceilings. Categorised under general art, it offers a focused resource for those looking to study or reference historic geometric pattern.

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Crafting, Art & Craft

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