Abstract
The linear formations in the covering of the Kaaba are characterized by a number of design principles that have effectively contributed to giving the covering of the Holy Kaaba the aesthetic appearance that it possesses. Therefore, this study aims to reveal the technical design foundations of the covering of the Kaaba, according to a methodological and analytical perspective. The method used in this study is the descriptive analytical method. This study is classified under the applied field studies. The study concluded that the linear formations present in the covering of the Holy Kaaba enjoy a number of design foundations of an artistic and aesthetic nature. These foundations are balance, supremacy, rhythm, unity, contrast, coordination, proportionality, symmetry, and sequence. The study also concluded that the principles and principles of artistic design have been applied to the highest degree to achieve the aesthetic goal in designing the linear formations in the cladding and to enhance the artistic dimensions through a functional and aesthetic rhythm. KEY WORDS: Artistic design, design principles, calligraphy formations, Islamic art, the covering of the Kaaba.
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