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Article “Geometry Made Manifest”

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    Carol BierCarol Bier
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    Here is a link to my article Valerie suggested I post that addresses the topic historically in Islamic/Iranian arts and architecture of making geometry manifest:
    https://www.academia.edu/38477103/Geometry_made_manifest_Reorienting_the_historiography_of_ornament_on_the_Iranian_plateau_and_beyond

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    Carol BierCarol Bier
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    Here is a link to another article, this one on the Qur’anic term mithal/amthal, which I have linked to the geometric patterns on the tomb towers at Kharraqan and proposed reading geometry as visual commentary (to the Qur’anic inscriptions):
    https://www.academia.edu/12453313/Art_and_Mithāl_Reading_Geometry_as_Visual_Commentary

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