Although the shapes and structures are based on the geometry of Euclid and other Greek mathematicians, Islamic artists used them to create visual statements about religious ideas ... students ...

People and ideas passed through these Islamic spaces, leaving their imprint on the landscape. Since Islam discourages the depiction of the human body, many mosques are decorated with geometric designs ...

In this workshop, author and artist Eric Broug will show you masterpieces of design from across the Muslim world and explain how they were made. Learn how to make and understand geometric patterns ...

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The discovery raises new questions about the influence of Islam in Scandinavia ... Larsson says the tiny geometric designs - no more than 1.5cm (0.6in) high - resembled nothing she had come ...

Topics will include guidelines for highway design, design and review of complex geometry, geometric design to address safety and operational concerns, multi-modal design for signalized and ...

Analog Devices' Frederik Dostal presents this Ideas for Design video series about power and analog tips. Targeted for the smart home, this design leverages two PIC MCUs that use a wireless RF ...

Pink bougainvillaea cascades down the walls of the striking cobalt blue villa. This boxy Moorish Art Deco building with its ...

Long before the rise of Islam in the early seventh century, Arabia had come to form an integral part of the Near East. This book, covering more than three centuries of legal history, presents an ...

This palace complex, a fusion of Islamic and Christian architecture ... but the highlights are the intricate geometric patterns used throughout, as well as the ornate wooden features and over 100 ...