The point of departure; the manifestation of shape; magic squares; pattern and cosmology; the pentagon; the tetractys; the mathematics of two-dimensional space-filling; the circle and cosmic rhythms; specimen Islamic patterns.
A practical source of inspiration for artists and designers and an invaluable study for anyone with an interest in sacred art
Dr. Keith Critchlow is the co-founder of the journal Temenos, as well as the author of numerous books on sacred geometry. He is Professor Emeritus at The Prince's School of Traditional Arts in London, and a former professor of Islamic Art at the Royal College of Art.
'Will make intricate pattern-making much simpler to understand and create...highly recommended' - Tile & Stone Journal
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