Rhythm and verses : masterpieces of Persian calligraphy
Barakat, Heba Nayel
Rhythm and verses : masterpieces of Persian calligraphy - Malaysia Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 2004 - 181p.
Content
Preface and acknowledgements from NUS Museum 8
Acknowledgements from Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 9
Foreword 11
Director's foreword 12
Introduction 14
Historical introduction 15
Patronage and the development of the single folio 20
The language 20
Single folios 21
The decoration 23
The sound of calligraphy 27
Naskh & Riqqa' 34
Ta'liq & Nasta'liq 68
Shikasteh 104
Siyah Mashq 130
Signatures 146
The Collection 168
Bibliography 176
9789834084554
745.61 / BAR
Rhythm and verses : masterpieces of Persian calligraphy - Malaysia Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 2004 - 181p.
Content
Preface and acknowledgements from NUS Museum 8
Acknowledgements from Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia 9
Foreword 11
Director's foreword 12
Introduction 14
Historical introduction 15
Patronage and the development of the single folio 20
The language 20
Single folios 21
The decoration 23
The sound of calligraphy 27
Naskh & Riqqa' 34
Ta'liq & Nasta'liq 68
Shikasteh 104
Siyah Mashq 130
Signatures 146
The Collection 168
Bibliography 176
9789834084554
745.61 / BAR