10. Islamic geometric patterns
• Islamic decoration, which tends
to avoid using figurative images,
makes frequent use of geometric
patterns which have developed
over the centuries.
11. Islamic geometric patterns
• Islamic geometric designs are
often built on combinations of
repeated squares and circles,
which may be overlapped.
12. Islamic geometric patterns
• Interest in Islamic geometric patterns
is increasing in the West, both
among craftsmen and artists
including M. C. Escher in the
twentieth century, and among
mathematicians and physicists
