Alain George Books
The rise of Islamic calligraphy
By Alain George
"̀This book rises to the challenge of a grand theme-how did the early Muslims develop a fitting script and presentation for the word of God? George presents, in lucid expository prose, bold but conv...
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By Alain George, Fuyubi Nakamura
"The artistic fusion of words and images is an intrinsic part of the cultural, social, and spiritual beliefs of Asia. From traditional calligraphy to contemporary forms of digital and mixed media,...
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