Currently, there is a tendency to use Islamic Geometric Patterns (IGPs) as important
identities and cultural elements of building design in the Middle East. Despite high demand …

Many muqarnas contain star polygons in their ground projection plans. Such star polygons
usually have equal edge lengths. In this study, the geometric background of irregular star …

Recent developments in archeological research extend diverse technological methods for
the geometric deciphering and cultural understanding of various historical building …

Many muqarnas ground projection plans contain stars with unequal edge lengths in their
compositions. In this study, the geometric reasons behind the unequality of star edge lengths …

The mosque of Al-Nasir Mohammad Ibn Qalawun represents one of the important and high
valuable Mamluk mosques in Egypt. The granitic columns used in this mosque provide a …

Decorative “muqarnas” add charm to the design element and may influence the
characteristics of an interior space. This study hypothesises that muqarnas in traditional …

The article is devoted to the analysis of the development and identification of the architecture
of mosques in Russia on the example of the Republic of Tatarstan. In the 1990-ies, after a …

Концепция устойчивого развития как модель развития цивилизации исходит из
необходимости соблюдения баланса между решением социальных, экономических …

Постановка задачи. Цель исследования выявить наиболее устойчивую и характерную
особенность татарской традиционной архитектурной колористики. Результаты …

Muqarnas is known as a traditional structural element of Islamic Architecture. This vault-like
structure slightly resembles stalactite formations, and its utilization is ubiquitous in mosques …