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The complex geometry of Islamic design - Eric Broug

TED-Ed · Nov 12, 2026 · 6:51

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-complex-geometry-of-islamic-design-eric-brougUploaded 14-05-15In Islamic culture, geometric design is everywhere: you can find it in mosques, madrasas, palaces, and private homes. And despite the remarkable complexity of these designs, they can be created with just a compass to draw circles and a ruler to make lines within them. Eric Broug covers the basics of geometric Islamic design.Lesson by Eric Broug, animation by TED-Ed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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