ISLAMIC PATTERMS An Analytical and Cosmological Approach

A philosophical and interpretive analysis of the geometrical patterns of Islamic art, explaining their inseparability from mystical mathematics and, with the aid of nearly two hundred drawings, their reflection of the cosmological laws affecting all creation.

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Main Author: Critchlow, Keith (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Thames and Hudson 1983
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Summary:A philosophical and interpretive analysis of the geometrical patterns of Islamic art, explaining their inseparability from mystical mathematics and, with the aid of nearly two hundred drawings, their reflection of the cosmological laws affecting all creation.
Physical Description:192 pages illustrations 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0500270716
9780500270714