Critchlow, Keith.

Islamic patterns : an analytical and cosmological approach / Keith Critchlow. - Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, 1999. - 192 p. : ill. (some col. ; 26 cm.

Originally published: London : Thames and Hudson, 1976. Simultaneously published in London by Thames and Hudson.

1. The Point of Departure -- 2. The Manifestation of Shape -- 3. Magic Squares -- 4. Pattern and Cosmology -- 5. The Pentagon -- 6. The Tetractys -- 7. The Mathematics of two-dimensional Space-filling -- 8. The Circle and Cosmic Rhythms -- 9. Specimen Islamic

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Islamic art.
Islamic art and symbolism.
Art--Mathematics.

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