TY - BOOK AU - Sutton,Daud TI - Islamic design: a genius for geometry T2 - Wooden books SN - 0802716350 AV - NC715 .S88 2007 U1 - 516 PY - 2007/// CY - New York [N.Y.?] PB - Walker & Co. KW - Design KW - Islamic art KW - Islamic art and symbolism KW - Symbolism in art KW - fast N2 - There are two key aspects to the visual structure of Islamic design: calligraphy using Arabic script, and abstract ornamentation using a varied visual language. Focusing on the construction and meaning of Islamic geometric patterns this book offers insight into Islamic culture and is a resource for anyone interested in this artistic tradition. -- Dust Jacket ER -