Islamic Calligraphy

DescriptionAn accessible introduction to the quintessential art form of the Islamic worldHow to Read Islamic Calligraphy explores the preeminence o...

Reducere. This latest edition of Discovering the Qur'an includes a new preface by the author. Used by students around the world as a reliable guide to readin...

In doing so, this study elaborates on the vital links between outward form and inner meaning in Islamic calligraphy.Illustrations: 47 B 35 color

This stunning book is an important contribution to a key area of non-western art, being the first reference work on the art of beautiful writing in...

Reducere. This comprehensive, accessible, and authenticated guide to Islam is essential to understanding the world's fastest-growing religion. This essential...

Reducere. Arabic script remains one of the most widely employed writing systems in the world, for Arabic and non-Arabic languages alike. Focusing on naskh--t...

This illustrated introduction offers a fresh approach to the history of the Islamic world from its origins to the present day. Told in six chapters...

Reducere. "THULUTH" is a game changing instructional book that aims to teach the art of Arabic Calligraphy in a truly comprehensive and step-wise method. The...

Presents the overview of a culture and civilization as well as a comprehensive look at script and calligraphy. Useful for designers and artists as ...

DescriptionIslamic Art and Visual Culture is a collection of primarysources in translation accompanied by clear and conciseintroductory essays that...

Reducere. DescriptionA comprehensive textbook of the early Arabic Kufic script, written as a complete reference book for calligraphers, designers, and studen...

DescriptionArab graphic design emerged in the early twentieth century out of a need to influence, and give expression to, the far-reaching economic...