Alhambra, Patio de los Leones
 
 
  data190/SPA0426X
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 data190/SPA0426X
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Wooden ceilings from the Patio de los Leones, at the extreme western ends of north and south galleries.
 
Geometry
 
 
-  The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
-  All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 22.5°.
-  Contains three squares.
-  Contains four regular two-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 45°.
-  Contains three regular 8-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 90°.
-  Contains two regular 8-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 45°.
-  There are 17 non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite and one dart) and two reflective pairs.
-  The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has four finite interlaces and  two infinite interlaces with straight cross-overs.
-  The tiling is edge-to-edge.
-  As drawn, contains about 479 polygons.
 
References
 
 
Publications referenced: 
 
 
-  Photo by David Wade: SPA 0426x (Alhambra, Patio de los Leones, Spain)  of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK,	2015.	 [wadei]  {Website}(1370-6AD, 771-7AH)
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