Description:
Painting, consistory church, Assisi, Italy
Date of artwork:
13th century

Notes: This design is a modified version of the semiregular tessellation 4.8.8. The change is that some of the octagons have been shrunk, resulting in rectangular-shaped spacings.

copyrighted image reprinted with permission - citation
Book:
Meyer, Franz Sales. Handbook of Ornament. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1957.
Location:
Plate 176, p.287

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