Calligraphy: The Golden Age And Its Modern Revival

by Portland Art Museum

Book Overview

Calligraphy: The Golden Age And Its Modern Revival is a book published by the Portland Art Museum that explores the history and evolution of calligraphy from its golden age in the Islamic world to its modern revival in contemporary art. The book features stunning images of calligraphic works from the museum's collection, as well as essays by leading scholars and calligraphers that provide insights into the cultural, social, and artistic contexts of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258814714
• ISBN13: 9781258814717
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"