Arab American Heritage Month | Quote of the Day: Marcelle G Afram
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
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Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Dr. Nihad Dukhan discusses the history, development, and styles of Arabic/Islamic calligraphy from the seventh century up to the Ottoman Empire. His lecture also touches on the philosophical aspect of it, and its intimate relationship to Qur’anic writing. A brief description of origins of the Arabic script is given. Aesthetic appreciation of the art and its intricate geometry, rhythm and visual impact. My original concept of “Calligraphy-Dominated Culture” is outlined. Special attention is given to three founding masters and the circle and rhombic dot measurement system.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.
Watch a quote come to life as AADL staff use their skills to make powerful words pretty.
See all our Arab American Heritage Month events here.