interior - domes - mu

Topic:
Geometry
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The central hal of the mausoleum with the tomb of Timur is crowned by a dome. In the middle of each wall there's a niche with a stalachtite type muqarna on top.
  • In the apex there's a 24-pointed star.
  • The star is surrounded by a circle of alternating 4-pointed stars and decagons. The 4-pointed stars are realised as stalachtites, the decagons with inscribed 5-pointed stars are realised as holes.
  • Futhter below there are supplementary 5-pointed stars.
  • In the two corners below there's a 6-pointed star.
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drawing: Shiro Takahashi
drawing: Shiro Takahashi