The arts of ornamental geometry : a Persian compendium on similar and complementary interlocking figures, Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa (Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Ms. Persan 169, fols. 180r-199r) : a volume commemorating Alpay Özdural /

This collective study focuses on a unique anonymous medieval document on ornamental geometry featuring geometrical constructions and textual instructions in Persian. Selections from the unpublished work of Alpay Özdural (d. 2003) on this subject have been updated with original contributions by Jan P...

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Other Authors: Özdural, Alpay., Necipoğlu, Gülru., Thackston, W. M. 1944-, Hogendijk, J. P., Kheirandish, Elaheh.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Persian

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

Series: Muqarnas, Supplements 13.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303935.

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Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Fī tadākhul al-ashkāl al-mutashābiha aw al-mutāwafiqa.

Generation of geometric forms > Early works to 1800.

Shapes > Design > Art > Early works to 1800.