
Anthropology: The Significance of Calligraphy in Islamic Art and Architecture
The art of Islamic calligraphy involves writing and calligraphy in Arabic script or its derivatives, such as Persian, Ottoman, and Indian. Traditionally, this type of writing is called khatt Arabi (خط عربي), whose name translates as Arabic line, design, or construction. The Quran has … Continue reading Anthropology: The Significance of Calligraphy in Islamic Art and Architecture