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Kamis, 08 November 2012

History of Calligraphy

                                                               HISTORY OF CALLIGRAPHY

History of Calligraphy In the language of "calligraphy" is a simplification of calligraphy (the vocabulary of the English language). The word was adopted from the Greek word derived from the word meaning beauty Kallos (beautiful) and graphein meaning to write (write) means writing or characters, which means "beautiful writing or the art of beautiful writing. In Arabic calligraphy called khat, which means line. In terms may be disclosed, "calligraphy is hanwriting as an art, to some will mean formal calligraphy penmanship, distinguish from writing only by its exellents guality" (calligraphy is handwritten as works of art, in some ways is calligraphy is a beautiful formal writing , the difference in longhand is the quality of its beauty). There are also other expressions, such as Hakim al-Rum said: Calligraphy is a spiritual geometry and expressed with a physical device.