especially its painted decoration of figures, natural ornaments and calligraphy. To meet the demand of foreign market, the Chinese craftsmen even decorated the porcelain with exotic western motifs. Let’s explore some of them.
Arabic Calligraphy The art of calligraphy is also practiced with the limited letter alphabet of Arabic. Because the Muslim faith discourages pictorial representation and reveres the Qur'an, the Islamic peoples esteem calligraphy as highly as do those of East Asia. The earliest Islamic calligraphy is...
Noun1.Arabic alphabet- the alphabet of 28 characters derived from Aramaic and used for writing Arabic languages (and borrowed for writing Urdu) alphabet- a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language unicameral script- a script with a single case ...
绿山以一种不显眼的方式将建筑提升到邻近地铁线的水平之上,并引入一片绿地,让参观者在博物馆和城市环境中享受公园环境。 defined by its soft, calligraphy-covered geometry, killa design’s museum of the future nears completion in dubai. the monumental new icon hosts an exhibition space for forward-think...
Ouali was born and brought up in Algeria, and his designs blend Arabian culture with the dressed-down look of western cities. Algerian designer Ilyes Ouali inspired by disco glamour of the 1970s The paintings depicted the Arabian culture and people, infused with calligraphy and abstract art form...
Ornament and calligraphy used widely in architectural decor (stone, wood, and stucco carvings) are also typical of applied art, which flourished greatly and fully expressed the decorative quality of Arab artistic genius. Ceramic articles were decorated with colorful designs: glazed dishes for everyday...
Among the most intricately illuminated manuscripts to survive from the Middle Ages, the Book of Kells, created by Celtic monks around 800 CE, is an ornate masterpiece of the Hiberno-Saxon style. Described as the peak of Western calligraphy and illumination, the book features the four Gospels in...
This is one of the practice sheets where I am working out the shapes and ligature. There are several more of these :-) I have not been practising Arabic Calligraphy much lately so this was a good warm-up as well as a humbling reminder of how much work needs to go into it. One can...
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ARABIC languageHANDWRITINGContemporary Arabic calligraphy art is related to the practice of handwriting or lettering. Traditional Arabic calligraphy art was used as a way of expression that delivered the aesthetic spirit of the Arabic language. The use of contemporary Arabic calligraphy ...