Khatt - Egypt's Calligraphic Landscape
| Verlag | Durnell Marston |
| Auflage | 26.02.2019 |
| Seiten | 160 |
| Format | 23,3 x 26,2 x 1,7 cm |
| Gewicht | 1062 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| ISBN-10 | 0863569013 |
| EAN | 9780863569012 |
| Bestell-Nr | 86356901EA |
. Full colour high quality hardback on calligraphy found across cities in Egypt, including over 200 colour images and essays from leading experts in their field
. Highlights the history of language in Egypt and the progression into the Arabic script,
. Documents existing calligraphic and typographic expressions that are slowly being replaced with digitised alternatives
. Analyses underlying political, social and religious references in order to provide insight into the role of Arabic script throughout history
. This is a rich, beautifully produced visual source-book, vital for designers, artists and calligraphy and photography enthusiasts
Inhalt:
Foreword by Huda Abifares
Messages and Meaning by Noha Zayed & Basma Hamdy
Cairene Visual Culture by Ahmad Hammoud
Trucks: A Moving Canvas by Noha Zayed
Semiology of Arabic Letters by Muhammad El Mahdy
Interview: Perception with Elseed
Interview: The Bronze Inventor