Arabic Calligraphy Guide. I actually really like this guide and thought i d share it with my readers. Although it was a one hour lecture which i wish could ve been more it was enough to give a brief introduction to our students and.
Arabic calligraphy was originally a tool for communication but with time it began to be used in architecture decoration and coin design. The best surface for writing arabic calligraphy is fairly flexible. So the abassyd dynasty has a major contribution to islamic calligraphy and its development.
I actually really like this guide and thought i d share it with my readers.
Arabic calligraphy is one of the most beautiful forms of art in the world. After the fall of abbasid dynasty turkey took the lead to further master the art and istanbul became the centre but at the same time iranian calligraphers were adapting the skills and were giving their own touch to the different islamic calligraphy styles. Try clipping your calligraphy onto a magazine or a. I recommend this book for people looking to gain a deeper understanding of the literary side of calligraphy.
