MODERN
(c.1947 onward) |
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A Turkish Fatihah, in thuluth, 1959/60 |
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Two Shi'a calligraphic designs, computer-assisted |
Another modern computer-assisted design | |
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The work of a modern master, Muhammad Zakariya, who was born in Ventura, California |
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Iqbal: two Persian verses, by Rashid Batt, Islamabad, 1994/5 |
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The work of a modern Afghan calligrapher, Ismail Sediqi |
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The Names of God and two other modern Indian naskh calligraphic pieces, in zardozi (gold/silver thread metalwork embroidery) |
An embroidered wall hanging with chain-stitched calligraphy | |
A table cover with machine-embroidered calligraphy | |
A piece of kuba cloth, from the Congo, with embroidered calligraphy | |
A modern calligraphic painting on papyrus | |
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A modern stone-paste floral Egyptian tile, with 'Allahu Akbar' on it |
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Modern hand-painted calligraphic ceramic tiles, in sets available online. |
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M(aqbool) F(ida) Husain (1915-) has made a series of calligraphy paintings. |
A modern Turkish meditation on the 99 Names of God. | |
OF GOD* |
A wonderful project, with explanations of the names, by New York artist and graphic designer Hafeez. |
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