Akbar's mausoleum, Sikandra - Redrawn
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Redrawn by Tony Lee.
Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 1°.
- Contains one regular four-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 98°.
- Contains one regular 8-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 82°.
- There are five non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite) and two reflective pairs.
- The tiling satisfies the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 479 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Photo IND 0617 (Akbar's mausoleum, Sikandra, India. Poorly produced) of David Wade. Website: patterninislamicart.com, UK, 2015. [wadei] {Website}
Photographs
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