The written ****** of the Arabic ******** unites the world of Islam. Arabic calligraphy is considered very beautiful by the whole world‚ both Islamic and non-Islamic. Of course‚there are many different ******s which the arabic calligraphy can use such as Kufic‚Thulth and Riq’ah. Calligraphy is probably the most important form of art for muslims. It is seen not only in the Qur’an and in books but also in many also in many other places. It is used‚for example‚for the decoration of buildings. There
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The Alhambra Palace‚ Granada The Alhambra Palace was one of the greatest architectural wonders of the world when it was created in the 13th and 14th centuries and remains so today. It was the last and most splendid of all the Arabian palaces to be built in Spain during 700 years of Moorish domination. The Moors were vastly superior to their European enemies in all areas of culture and the Alhambra Palace became a glorious symbol of not only their wealth and power but also their unsurpassable artistic
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ABSTRACT THINKING An Introduction to Creative Thinking in Basic Design OMAR M. AMEIREH Department of Architecture‚ Faculty of Engineering and Technology‚ University of Jordan‚ Amman‚ Jordan oma_amir2000@yahoo.co.uk Abstract. This paper critically examines the nature of the dramatic increase in the number of students accepted in schools of architecture in Jordan‚ and the contradictory decrease in their artistic‚ creative‚ thought process‚ projects problem solving and other skills. The paper also
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Japanese calligraphy (書道 shodō?) is a form of calligraphy‚ or artistic writing‚ of the Japanese language. For a long time‚ the most esteemed calligrapher in Japan had been Wang Xizhi‚ a Chinese calligrapher in the 4th century but after the invention of Hiragana and Katakana‚ the Japanese unique syllabaries‚ the distinctive Japanese writing system developed and calligraphers produced styles intrinsic to Japan. Who practices Japanese calligraphy? In Japanese‚ calligraphy is called shodou‚ or “the
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The art of tradition ---- Chinese Calligraphy Calligraphy has its own way to show the beauty through Chinese Characters‚ not only the long history and different types of it‚ but also way to write it is very attractive. There’s no denying that Chinese Calligraphy is one the most interesting art forms‚ and it’s known by many different people all over the world. The history of Chinese Calligraphy is pretty long‚ it was created nearly 5‚600 years ago‚ but it was eventually valued to be
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believing that it is. They incorrectly associate the characters with pictures because their appearance is not as rigid and defined as the alphabet letters used in Western calligraphy. Even though Chinese does include a few pictographic characters in its language‚ it is not a pictographic-based language. The book Chinese Writing and Calligraphy by Wendan Li is a primary source that supports this statement. Li agrees that the distinct look of Chinese written signs may lead to misconceptions such as the belief
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for Chinese Calligraphy and Painting 5 3.2. Shuan Paper 6 4. Chinese Painting and Mounting 6 4.1. Significance of Mounting Chinese Painting and Calligraphy 6 4.2. Framed in Wood 7 4.3. Mount in Your Own 7 5. Inscription 8 6. Conclusion 9 7. Reference 10 1. Introduction What is Chinese calligraphy painting? Chinese calligraphy painting can also be called as Chinese calligraphy‚ is the trait
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Social Calligraphy Life is a game; the social aspect of it‚ especially. All of the human’s brains are intra-related in a certain way. All of us think alike. We may not have certain views that we agree on‚ but I think it is safe to say that we all draw the same conclusions to a certain extent. In The Style Guy’s Guide by Glenn O’Brien‚ O’Brien distinguishes bulks of scenarios and typical occasions of the social “field”‚ and suggests on the most correct way to act upon them. These “social fields”
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chitectureIslamic Architecture Islamic architecture encompasses a wide range of both secular and religious styles from the foundation of Islam to the present day‚ influencing the design and construction of buildings and structures in Islamic culture. What is Islam? * The name of the religion is Islam‚ which comes from an Arabic root word meaning "peace" and "submission.“ * Islam teaches that one can only find peace in one’s life by submitting to Almighty God (Allah) in heart‚ soul and
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Muslim Achievements: Calligraphy Calligraphy is the art of writing letters and word with decorative strokes. It is a type of visual art. (buffaloah) It was used to decorate buildings‚ swords or armor. Most of the written decorations were verses from the Qur’an. Early Muslims looked at the artistry of calligraphy as a religious expression. It was a primary form of art for Islamic visual expression and creativity. Arabic calligraphy is a symbol of representing unity‚ beauty‚ and power. Calligraphers
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