
Islamic Design
by Daud Sutton
Islamic decoration and ornamentRepetitive patterns (Decorative arts)Geometry in artIslamic artIslamic art and symbolismDesignSymbolism in art
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.
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Book data: Open Library