Note: Image shows symmetric patterns (blue lines) constructed from decorated tiles (green, red and blue shapes); courtesy of W. B. Denny.
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As early as the 15th century, elaborate symmetrical tile work on medieval Islamic buildings contained patterns straight out of modern math
Note: Image shows symmetric patterns (blue lines) constructed from decorated tiles (green, red and blue shapes); courtesy of W. B. Denny.
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