Mohamed Zakariya a 21st century master calligrapher

"This collection of essays and images is the first to present a comprehensive overview of the life and work of Mohamed Zakariya, the most important American Islamic calligrapher, as told by the artist himself, by his students, and by scholars and colleagues from the international world of Islam...

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Weitere Verfasser: Micklewright, Nancy (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Louisville Fons Vitae 2022
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Zusammenfassung:"This collection of essays and images is the first to present a comprehensive overview of the life and work of Mohamed Zakariya, the most important American Islamic calligrapher, as told by the artist himself, by his students, and by scholars and colleagues from the international world of Islamic calligraphy. The book examines links between the history of Ottoman calligraphy-a highpoint in the long tradition of this most important art of the Islamic world-and today's practitioners, as well as Mohamed Zakariya's place in a global lineage of calligraphers, and his role in shaping the next generation of artists"--
Beschreibung:180 Seiten
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25,3 cm
ISBN:9781941610916
978-1-941610-91-6