Background on this black and white stained glass pattern: To see this pattern in color, and get a more complete explanation, click here. The one shown here, dubbed "Batman," (in red, except for Batman darts in black,) is the only one of the 62 decapods that can be legally tiled with darts and kites. The five darts in a Batman figure and the two intervening kites are the only tiles in any Penrose tiling that are ever part of a pattern without five-fold symmetry. Learn more about the Penrose tilings here To save this cletic stained glass image to your computer right click Click here to view this stained glass pattern in color |
