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008			950315s1993 enka b 00110 eng d
020			_a9781873938454
040			_apucpr _beng _cpucpr _dpucpr _erda
041			_aspa
049			_aCARIBET
050			_a N6260 _bE4 1993
090			_aN6260 _bE4 1993
100	1	0	_aEl-Said, Issam. _9220397
245	1	0	_aIslamic art and architecture : _bthe system of geometric design. / _cIssam El-Said ; edited by Tarek El-Bouri & Keith Critchlow ; general editor, Salma Samar Damluji. _htxt
246	3		_aSystem of geometric design
250			_aFirst Edition
264			_aUnited Kingdom : _bGarnet , _c1993.
300			_a135 p. _bill. (some col.) ; _c34 cm. _fbook
336			_2rdacontent _atext _btxt
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediaded _bn
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume _bnc
500			_aIndex
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 134) and index.
505			_aContents: Preface 6 -- Foreword 8 -- Editors’ Introduction 10 -- I. Geometric Patterns in Islamic Art -- Introduction 14 -- Geometric Patterns based on the Square Repeat Unit and the Root Two Systems of Proportion -- The construction of the square repeat unit and the division of the circle into four, or multiples of four, equal parts 16 -- Determining the size of the square repeat unit 17 -- The grid patterns that underlie the root two system of proportion 19 -- Expressing the grid patterns in terms of a selected square module 20 -- Generating the grid patterns using numbers 22 -- Mathematical or numerical rationalization of the root two system of proportion 24 -- Graphical analyses of geometric patterns based on the root two system of proportion 30 -- Geometric Patterns based on the Hexagonal Repeat Unit and the Root Three System of Proportion -- The construction of the hexagonal repeat unit and the division of the circle into three, or multiples of three, equal parts 56 -- Determining the size of the hexagonal repeat unit 58 -- The gird-patterns that underlie the root three system of proportion and their measure 60 -- Mathematical or numerical rationalization of the root three system of proportion 66 -- Graphical analyses of geometric patterns based on the root three system of proportion 69 -- Geometric Patterns based on the Double Hexagon System of Proportion -- The grid patterns that underlie the double hexagon system of proportion 88 -- Graphical analyses of geometric patterns based on the double hexagon system of proportion 89 -- Notes 113 -- II Man and Measure -- Historical Background 116 -- Numerals and Arithmetic 117 -- Measuring and Dividing Dimensions -- a. Using the Circle 121 -- b. Using Square 124 -- Geometry and Irrational Numbers 128 -- The Remen and the Royal Cubit 130 -- The Grid Pattern 132 -- Notes 133 -- Bibliography 134 -- Index 135 --
590			_aPaul & Co., Jun/06/1995.
650		0	_aIslamic art. _9238901 _2Local
650		0	_aArt, Islamic. _954927
650		0	_aDecoration and ornament, Architectural _zIslamic countries. _984992 _2Local
650		0	_aIslamic architecture _9116242 _2Local
650		0	_aRepetitive patterns (Decorative arts) _zIslamic countries. _9268719 _2Local
700	1	0	_aEl-Bouri, Tarek. _9220059
700	1	0	_aDamlūji, Salmá Samar. _9215333
700	1	0	_aCritchlow, Keith. _982237
942			_2lcc _c6 _eFirst Edition _hN6260 _kGeneral _mE4 1993
999			_c221670 _d221670