Porch of the tomb of Selim II
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is 2*22 (cmm).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 36°.
- Contains two regular two-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 72°.
- Contains five regular pentagons.
- Contains two regular five-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 72°.
- Contains two regular 10-pointed star polygons with vertex angle of 72°.
- There are 12 non-regular reflective tiles (including one kite).
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has one finite interlace and five infinite interlaces with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 1083 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Plate 53 (Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey. Porch of the tomb of Selim II) of Walter Denny. Gardens of paradise, ErtugÌ & Kocabiyik, 1998. [denny] {Photos by ErtugÌ, Ahmet}
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