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concept:green-hexagons-alhambraGreen Hexagons (Alhambra)
The four green hexagons forming a cross around the star-octagon, intensifying its life.
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- Black Star-Octagon (Alhambra)associated_withThe central center in the Alhambra pattern, whose life increases as surrounding centers are revealed.
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- The primary historical artifact studied; a palace in Granada, Spain containing abundant frieze and wallpaper geometric patterns.
- The larger eight-pointed star in the tile pattern, used in the five-step sequence to show increasing life.
- The plan of the Alhambra palace, used as a key example of local symmetries without overall symmetry—wildly asymmetrical overall yet full of local symmetries at many levels, creating organic wholeness adapted to site
- A fragment of tilework from the Alhambra used to illustrate recursion of centers and mutual helping.
- The color representing private gardens and positive outdoor space in the four-fold pattern.
- Specific claim tested by the reveal probe.
- The white spaces between green hexagons and small diamonds that further intensify the star-octagon.
- Author's qualitative observation of unequal distribution of frieze types