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Featuring over 600 beautiful color images, Islamic Geometric Patterns: Their Historical Development and Traditional Methods of Construction is a valuable addition to the literature of Islamic art, architecture and geometric patterns. This book is ideal for students and scholars of geometry, the history of mathematics, and the history of Islamic art, architecture, and culture. In addition, artists, designers, craftspeople, and architects will all find this book an exceptionally informative and useful asset in their fields.
Jay Bonner is an architectural ornamentalist and unaffiliated scholar of Islamic geometric design. He received his MDes from the Royal College of Art in London (1983). He has contributed ornamental designs for many international architectural projects, including the expansion of both the al-Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in Mecca, and the al-Masjid an Nawabi (Prophet¿s Mosque) in Medina, as well the Tomb of Sheikh Hujwiri in Lahore, and the Ismaili Centre in London ¿ to name but a few. He is committed to the revitalization of Islamic geometric design through the teaching of traditional methodological practices. To this end, in addition to publishing, Jay Bonner has lectured and taught design seminars at many universities and conferences in North America, Europe, North Africa and Asia.
Featuring over 600 beautiful color images, Islamic Geometric Patterns: Their Historical Development and Traditional Methods of Construction is a valuable addition to the literature of Islamic art, architecture and geometric patterns. This book is ideal for students and scholars of geometry, the history of mathematics, and the history of Islamic art, architecture, and culture. In addition, artists, designers, craftspeople, and architects will all find this book an exceptionally informative and useful asset in their fields.
Jay Bonner is an architectural ornamentalist and unaffiliated scholar of Islamic geometric design. He received his MDes from the Royal College of Art in London (1983). He has contributed ornamental designs for many international architectural projects, including the expansion of both the al-Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque) in Mecca, and the al-Masjid an Nawabi (Prophet¿s Mosque) in Medina, as well the Tomb of Sheikh Hujwiri in Lahore, and the Ismaili Centre in London ¿ to name but a few. He is committed to the revitalization of Islamic geometric design through the teaching of traditional methodological practices. To this end, in addition to publishing, Jay Bonner has lectured and taught design seminars at many universities and conferences in North America, Europe, North Africa and Asia.
Valuable asset to mathematicians, historians, artists, designers, craftspeople and architects
Unique, in-depth presentation of the polygonal technique, featuring evidence from the historical record and exposition of the methodology behind the dead art form
Comprehensive bibliography, index and geometric pattern appendix
Broad view of historical development of Islamic ornament
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
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Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Importe, Mathematik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: |
xxv
595 S. 33 s/w Illustr. 507 farbige Illustr. 595 p. 540 illus. 507 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9781441902160 |
ISBN-10: | 1441902163 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 978-1-4419-0216-0 |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Bonner, Jay |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2017 |
Hersteller: |
Springer US
Springer New York |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 285 x 215 x 39 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jay Bonner |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.08.2017 |
Gewicht: | 1,752 kg |
Valuable asset to mathematicians, historians, artists, designers, craftspeople and architects
Unique, in-depth presentation of the polygonal technique, featuring evidence from the historical record and exposition of the methodology behind the dead art form
Comprehensive bibliography, index and geometric pattern appendix
Broad view of historical development of Islamic ornament
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2017 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Importe, Mathematik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: |
xxv
595 S. 33 s/w Illustr. 507 farbige Illustr. 595 p. 540 illus. 507 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9781441902160 |
ISBN-10: | 1441902163 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Herstellernummer: | 978-1-4419-0216-0 |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Bonner, Jay |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2017 |
Hersteller: |
Springer US
Springer New York |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 285 x 215 x 39 mm |
Von/Mit: | Jay Bonner |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.08.2017 |
Gewicht: | 1,752 kg |