One of the most interesting and least discussed anomalies in art is the painter who masters two completely different languages, such as figuration and abstraction. There are obvious cases, for ...

Picture shows beautiful calligraphic handwriting. The art of calligraphy demonstrates how skillful a person's handwriting can be. Writing comes to life through calligraphy and captures the mind.

Hans Holbein the Younger, "Simon George of Cornwall" (about 1535–40), mixed technique on panel, diameter: 12 3/16 inches (Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main) Hans Holbein the Younger, “Henry Howard, ...

An Iranian artist uses his engineering background to experiment with word forms and shapes Iranian artist Mohammad Bozorgi is a leading figure among the new generation of contemporary calligraphers.

Excelling in 12 fonts, P P Shyamalan, head constable with Delhi Police is well known for his calligraphic handwriting, not only in his department, but also among senior officials. His handwritten ...

Calligraphic works of the seminary students, who took part in a two-week calligraphy workshop organised by the Pakistan National Council of the Arts, "A Calligraphic Journey," were put on display on ...

ISLAMABAD: In honour of the auspicious month of Ramazan, Satrang Gallery held an inauguration of Hurouf, its third Annual Calligraphy Exhibition. Masters Ahmad Khan and Rasheed Butt, whose paintings ...

Can art ever ignore contemporary politics? Yes, say the organisers of a new exhibition of calligraphic art from Iran and Hong Kong, especially when the art is based on thousands of years of cultural ...