Psychedelic mosque architecture #3
Iran's beautiful mosque architecture and decor seems to reflect a singularity surrounded by fractals of creation on self-similarity.
Center of a dome is supposed to represent God, in the mistic Sufi sense, where all things unite into One.
In Islam culture, geometric design is everywhere: you can find it in mosques, 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.
Eric Broug covers the basics of geometric Islamic design in the TED-Ed conference video below:
I hope you like it :)
I uploaded some some more images in better resolution here: Imgur #1, and here Imgur #2
Previous posts:
Psychedelic mosque architecture #1
Psychedelic mosque architecture #2
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STOPWow so beautiful