Akbar's mausoleum
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 15°.
- Contains one regular three-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90° - composed of kites.
- Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90°.
- There are two non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- The tiling does not satisfy the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 232 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo by David Wade: IND 0831 (Fatehpur Sikri, India) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}(1565-1605AD, 972-1014AH)
- Photo from Donald Bell (Akbar's mausoleum, Sikandra, India, colour from here) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc] (1613AD, 1022AH)
Photographs
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