Large Islamic Rosettes in an Octagonal Frame

Year: 2024 Authors: John Berglund; Craig S. Kaplan

Core claim

Large rosettes can be integrated into traditional-style octagonal compositions by decomposing gaps into basic shapes and filling them with modified [3.6.3.6] polygon patches.

Topics

Islamic geometric patterns, large rosettes, octagonal frame, polygonal tilings

Domains

combinatorial geometry, tiling theory, regular polygons, Delaunay triangulation, Islamic ornament, pattern design, zellij-style tiles, decorative art

Methods

computer-assisted manual construction, basic-shape decomposition, [[methods/modified-3-6-3-6-tiling|modified [3.6.3.6] tiling]], algorithmic relaxation

Media

polygons-in-contact method, octagonal frame, figure-based pattern diagrams

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