An analytical study of the methods of design and geometric constructions in architectural ornaments of the Friday Mosque of Forumad

DOI10.1007/s00004-015-0278-0zbMath1356.00020OpenAlexW2296472996MaRDI QIDQ514427

Reza Sarhangi, Mahsa Kharazmi

Publication date: 1 March 2017

Published in: Nexus Network Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00004-015-0278-0

zbMATH Keywords

Persian architecturegeometric patternsarchitectural ornamentsFriday Mosque of Forumad

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) Tilings in (2) dimensions (aspects of discrete geometry) (52C20) Mathematics and architecture (00A67)

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