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An Optical Artist: Exploring Patterns and Symmetry
This mesmerizing volume illustrates patterns and symmetry through the consideration of famous optical artists, Islamic art, and the examination of prominent optical paintings. Includes photographs of Islamic mosques that illustrate tessellations, Maurit Escher's Liberation, and an extensive glossary of shape terminology.
32 pages, Library Binding
First published January 1, 2005
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April 29, 2021
Great for older kids. Nice way to explore patterns, symmetry and tessellations for a math lesson.
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May 8, 2015Early textbook on Escher
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