Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0500294682
ISBN-13
9780500294680
Edition
Revised and expanded edition
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 17th, 2019
Print length
136 Pages
Weight
450 grams
Dimensions
17.90 x 24.60 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Industrial / commercial art & design
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Featuring new patternswith detailed explanatorytexts, this revised editionis an inspirationalguide for craftspeopleand artists alike.
The marvels of Islamic patternsthe most recognizable visual expression of Islamic art and architectureare not just a beautiful accident. The ancient practitioners of this craft used traditional methods of measurement to create dazzling geometric compositions, often based on the repetition of a single pattern. The results are magnificent in their beauty and awe-inspiring in their execution.Now, with the aid of this book, everyone can learn how to master this ancient art and create their own intricate patterns or re-create classic examples. All that is needed is a pencil, a ruler, a compass, and a steady hand. Technical tips demonstrate the geometric basics such as how to create designs from one of the foundational family shapes: a square, hexagon, or pentagon. This is followed by step-by-step instructions for reproducing some of the best examples of geometric patterns.Islamic Geometric Patterns
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