An Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy
With 300+ images and easy-to-follow lessons, this introduction from Schiffer guides readers through the history, study, materials, characters, and artistic basics of Arabic Calligraphy.
Author Ghani Alani help readers understand how the Arabic language works and how to successfully write all 28 letters. Learn about qalam—a traditional reed pen—and the 7 major Arabic calligraphy styles: Kufic, Thuluth, Naskh, Persian, Turkish, Riqa, and Maghrebi. Finally, a gallery of Arabic calligraphic works of art from contemporary artists offers even further inspiration.
Hardcover; 80 pages; 8.5” x 11.25”
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An Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy
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