Erzurum - Hatuniye madrassa
The plan of the muqarnas above the entrance of the Hanuniye madrassa from 1253 isn't built up with a set of basic figures.
- In next applet you can fommow stepwise the construction of rays out of a central point.
- On these rays centers of circles are defined.
- These circles defines stars.
- The space around these stars are filled up with irregular figures.
The result in the plan of the muqarnas is
- a circle of five connected 5-pointed stars,
- a circle of six 7-pointed stars,
- two additional 9-pointed stars.