arabesque

Examples of arabesque in the following topics:

• Islamic Art

  • There are repeating elements in Islamic art, such as the use of stylized, geometrical floral or vegetal designs in a repetition known as the arabesque .
  • The arabesque in Islamic art is often used to symbolize the transcendent, indivisible and infinite nature of God.
  • Geometrical designs in repetition, know as Arabesque, are used in Islamic art to symbolize the transcendent, indivisible, and infinite nature of God.

• The Islamic Golden Age

  • There are repeating elements in Islamic art, such as the use of geometrical floral or vegetal designs in a repetition known as the arabesque.
  • The arabesque in Islamic art is often used to symbolize the transcendent, indivisible, and infinite nature of God.
  • Arabesque in Islamic art is often used to symbolize the transcendent, indivisible, and infinite nature of God.

• The Mediterranean

  • One detail of the arabesques completed towards the end of Muslim rule of Spain by Yusuf I (1333–1353) and Muhammed V, Sultan of Granada (1353–1391)

• Ottoman Empire

  • The intricate designs combined traditional Ottoman arabesque patterns with Chinese elements.

• Architecture of the Mughal Period

  • It boasts the use of the pietra dura technique, with marble and even stone inlay ornamentation in geometrical and arabesque patterns on the facade of the mausoleum, and jali or latticed stone carving decoration.

• Geometric Symbolism

  • The arabesques and geometric patterns of Islamic art are often said to arise from the Islamic view of the world.