03174nam 2200649 450 991046728980332120211025212140.03-11-041719-73-11-041714-610.1515/9783110417142(CKB)3850000000001215(EBL)4644596(MiAaPQ)EBC4644596(DE-B1597)450193(OCoLC)956998031(OCoLC)958054559(DE-B1597)9783110417142(Au-PeEL)EBL4644596(CaPaEBR)ebr11247841(CaONFJC)MIL947531(EXLCZ)99385000000000121520160903h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierSymmetry through the eyes of old masters /Emil MakovickyBerlin, [Germany] ;Boston, [Massachusetts] :De Gruyter,2016.©20161 online resource (260 p.)Description based upon print version of record.3-11-041715-4 3-11-041705-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Acknowledgments --Contents --Introduction --1. Fundamental categories --2. The convenient start: Plane groups of symmetry --3. Intertwined patterns: Layer groups of symmetry --4. Two-colored periodic ornamentation --5. Polychromatic patterns --6. Beyond 2D groups: Hypersymmetry, superstructures, two symmetries in one pattern, the "order-disorder" patterns, homothety and similarity, inversion and nonlinear patterns --7. Quasiperiodic patterns --8. Fractals and fractal character --9. Style and symmetry - symmetry and style --References --IndexA large range of symmetries in art is presented through clear and aesthetically outstanding examples of historical ornaments. Compendious comments illustrate the selected photographic material by addressing the interested and specialist reader alike. Contents:Introduction, Fundamental categories, The convenient start: Plane groups of symmetry, Intertwined patterns: Layer groups of symmetry, Two-colored periodic ornamentation, Polychromatic patterns, Beyond 2D groups: Hypersymmetry, superstructures, two symmetries in one pattern, the "order-disorder" patterns, homothety and similarity, inversion and nonlinear patterns, Quasiperiodi, c patternsFractals and fractal, characterStyle and symmetry - symmetry and style, Refer.ces, IndexSymmetry (Art)CrystallographySymmetryRepetitive patterns (Decorative arts)Decoration and ornamentElectronic books.Symmetry (Art)Crystallography.Symmetry.Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)Decoration and ornament.701/.8Makovicky E.1047212MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910467289803321Symmetry2474653UNINA