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Islamic Calligraphy
Language: en
Pages: 720
Authors: Sheila S. Blair
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-19 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Alain George
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Saqi Books

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Beautifully illustrated, this is an essential reference work for students and connoisseurs of calligraphy alike.
How to Read Islamic Calligraphy
Language: en
Pages: 159
Authors: Maryam D. Ekhtiar
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-03 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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"For centuries, Islamic calligraphy has mesmerized viewers with its beauty, sophistication, and seemingly endless variety of styles. How to Read Islamic Calligr
Muthanna / Mirror Writing in Islamic Calligraphy
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Esra Akın-Kıvanç
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-15 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Muthanna, also known as mirror writing, is a compelling style of Islamic calligraphy composed of a source text and its mirror image placed symmetrically on a ho
The Splendour of Islamic Calligraphy
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Abdelkebir Khatibi
Categories: Art islamique
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher:

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Islamic calligraphy traditionally took its inspiration from the Muslim belief in the divine origin of Arabic writing. In early Islam the use of Arabic writing i