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How Old Empires Built the Art of Islamic Patterns
Focus on Inheritance and Abstraction (Roman grids, Byzantine symmetry, Persian stars). t All Started Here. Geometry didn't come from nowhere! It's a brilliant blend of ancient Roman engineering, Greek math, and...
How Old Empires Built the Art of Islamic Patterns
Focus on Inheritance and Abstraction (Roman grids, Byzantine symmetry, Persian stars). t All Started Here. Geometry didn't come from nowhere! It's a brilliant blend of ancient Roman engineering, Greek math, and...
The Ancient Code: Decoding Cairo's Geometry at ...
Focus on the Abbasid influence (Ibn Tulun) and the later Mamluk woodwork and stone carvings (e.g., Minbar). Cairo’s Concrete Code. Cairo tells a story: from the simple, massive geometry of...
The Ancient Code: Decoding Cairo's Geometry at ...
Focus on the Abbasid influence (Ibn Tulun) and the later Mamluk woodwork and stone carvings (e.g., Minbar). Cairo’s Concrete Code. Cairo tells a story: from the simple, massive geometry of...
The Umayyad Mosque - Damascus
One of the best example where to find geometric patterns in Damascus is in the Umayyad Mosque. It is one of the oldest and most sacred mosques in the world....
The Umayyad Mosque - Damascus
One of the best example where to find geometric patterns in Damascus is in the Umayyad Mosque. It is one of the oldest and most sacred mosques in the world....
Introduction & Inspiration
Why I started Naqshé and where these Design come from? Geometric patterns have always inspired me. I felt drawn to the harmony, the repetition and the beauty they held. As...
Introduction & Inspiration
Why I started Naqshé and where these Design come from? Geometric patterns have always inspired me. I felt drawn to the harmony, the repetition and the beauty they held. As...
📐 What is a Geometric Pattern and Why Are They ...
📐 What is a Geometric Pattern and Why Are They Important in Islamic Art? 1. What is a Geometric Pattern? 2. Why Geometry Was Chosen: The Spiritual Reason 3. The...
📐 What is a Geometric Pattern and Why Are They ...
📐 What is a Geometric Pattern and Why Are They Important in Islamic Art? 1. What is a Geometric Pattern? 2. Why Geometry Was Chosen: The Spiritual Reason 3. The...
About
I’m Shérine, the founder of Naqshé — a slow, independent fashion label rooted in memory, geometry, and meaning. I was born and raised in Syria, surrounded by stone courtyards, patterned tiles,...
About
I’m Shérine, the founder of Naqshé — a slow, independent fashion label rooted in memory, geometry, and meaning. I was born and raised in Syria, surrounded by stone courtyards, patterned tiles,...