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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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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Add this copy of Islamic Patterns: an Analytical and Cosmological to cart. $13.20, very good condition, Sold by Arundel Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Schocken Books.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to. -over 9¾ in. -12 in. 192pp., illustrated with geometric charts. A Very Good copy with minor wear to the tan cloth and light foxing to the pages; the Very Good dust jacket has light shelfwear.
Add this copy of Islamic Patterns: an Analytical and Cosmological to cart. $53.37, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1983 by Thames and Hudson Ltd.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Grubby book may have mild dirt or some staining, mostly on the edges of pages. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.
Add this copy of Islamic Patterns: an Analytical and Cosmological to cart. $85.02, good condition, Sold by Michael Knight, Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Forest Grove, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Schocken Books.
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Very Good jacket. Hardcover with very good dust-jacket. Top of front hinge is beginning to crack, but no separation occurring. Text clean and binding solid. Ships from a smoke-free home. Front flap of jacket has been price-clipped. Jacket comes in a mylar wrapper.
Add this copy of Islamic Patterns: an Analytical and Cosmological to cart. $129.35, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Inner Traditions.
Add this copy of Islamic Patterns: an Analytical and Cosmological to cart. $154.51, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Schocken Books.
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Good. Wraps are firm, text block clean, without highlights/underlining or markings. Some rubbing/curling to wraps. Very clean, nearly like new. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.