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Title:
ISLAMIC PATTERNS
AN ANALYTICAL AND COSMOLOGICAL APPROACH
By:
Keith Critchlow
Format:
Paperback
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£19.95
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ISBN 10:
0500270716
ISBN 13:
9780500270714
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Publisher:
THAMES & HUDSON LTD
Pub. date:
14 June, 1976
Pages:
192
Description:
Islamic art has long been misunderstood in the West as no more than decoration. This study explains how the geometrical patterns of Islamic art reveal intrinsic cosmological laws. The primary function of the patterns is to lead the mind from the literal world towards the underlying reality.
Synopsis:
Islamic art has long been misunderstood in the West as no more than decoration. This study explains how the geometrical patterns of Islamic art reveal intrinsic cosmological laws. The primary function of the patterns is to lead the mind from the literal world towards the underlying reality.
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UK
Imprint:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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