Eski Mosque, Edirne
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 2*22 (cmm).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 36°.
- Contains 10 regular two-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 72°.
- Contains 6 regular pentagons.
- Contains two regular 10-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 72°.
- There are 10 non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has five finite interlaces and one infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 731 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo by David Wade: TUR 0121 (Eski Mosque, Edirne, Turkey) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}(1414AD, 816AH)
- Fig 6.8, photo of Brian Wichmann and David Wade. Islamic Design: a Mathematical Approach, Springer, 2017. ISBN 978-3-319-69. [ww] {}
Photographs
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