Description:	Roof of Chehel Sotoon (The Palace of Forty Pillars); Islamic
Date of Artwork:	1642-1667

Notes: This design is a very, very complex tessellation composed of star shapes. It is so complex and unusual that it does not even look like how you probably think a tessellation should.

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Contact Information:	Thomas Rochford, t.c.rochford@anglia.ac.uk
Original Page:	http://isfahan.anglia.ac.uk:8200/40sotoon/40sotoon.html

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