Mathematics and the Islamic Architecture of Córdoba

In 10th-century Córdoba, mathematics—and particularly geometry—was applied to architectural design in new ways, constituting a “mathematical turn” of Islamic architecture. In the mosque of Córdoba and in the palaces of Madīnat al-Zahrāʾ,...

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Main Author: Felix Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/7/3/35