Arabic geometrical pattern and design.

Bourgoin, Jules, 1838-

Arabic geometrical pattern and design. - New York, Dover Publications [1973] - 189 p. (chiefly illus.) 28 cm. - Dover pictorial archive series . - Dover pictorial archive series. .

Consists of all the illus. from Les elements de l'art arabe.

Nearly 200 examples exhibit the wide range of Islamic art, including hexagon and octagon designs, combinations of stars and rosettes, and many variations on other geometric patterns. Twenty-eight examples from traditional sources in Cairo and Damascus include sanctuary doors, openwork windows, and inlaid marble pavements and ceilings.

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Islamic decoration and ornament.
Art and Design
Graphic design
Photography & photographs
Industrial / commercial art & design
Illustration

NK1270 / .B613 1973

745.44917671

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