The Planar Crystallographic Groups Represented at the Alhambra
Year: 2013 Authors: B. Lynn Bodner
Core claim
Using consistent criteria, the author identifies 14 of the 17 wallpaper groups in accessible Alhambra patterns.
Topics
wallpaper groups, Islamic ornament, pattern classification, Alhambra
Domains
group theory, plane symmetry, crystallographic groups, Islamic art, mosaic tiling, architectural ornament, plasterwork
Methods
on-site photography, symmetry classification, pattern cataloging, visual comparison
Media
alicatado, yeserÃas, brickwork, paintings, photographs
Source status
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