Lu and Steinhardt found that the shapes of the tiles actually appear on a 15th-century Islamic scroll documenting architectural practices. They note that the tiles seem to have come into use as ...

A picture of an ancient Islamic scroll, which says God, the creator of all things has no beginning and no end, began the parade of Islamic beauty showcasing different themes: word, figure ...

The patterns on Islamic buildings had lots of pentagons ... He found a picture of a 15th-century architectural scroll from Istanbul, the Topkapi scroll, which was “like the AutoCAD manual ...

Sponsor Message But as the Muslim kingdoms of India faded in the ... she created a miniature painting that broke the mold: a scroll that was 13 inches tall and 5 feet long and featured more ...