Photographic Print : Ancient Arabic Alphabet
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Ancient Arabic Alphabet
Different types of ancient Arabic alphabets Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Alphabet Alphabets Applied Arab Arabic Letter Letters
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Ancient Arabic Alphabet print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image takes you on a journey back in time, showcasing the intricate beauty of one of the oldest writing systems in the world. Dating back to circa 1760, these ancient Arabic alphabets exhibit a rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire and intrigue. Each letter, meticulously crafted with delicate lines and calligraphic elegance, invites you to explore the depth and complexity of this ancient script. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse. Available now, rights managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases various types of ancient Arabic alphabets, dating back to circa 1760. The intricate and elegant script, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Arab world, has been a cornerstone of Arabic communications for over a millennium. The ancient Arabic alphabet, with its distinctive cursive and calligraphic style, has undergone numerous transformations throughout history. This print offers a glimpse into some of these evolutionary stages, each with its unique character and beauty. The earliest known form of Arabic script, Kufic, is represented here. Originating in the city of Kufa in Iraq during the 7th century, Kufic script was characterized by its angular, block-like letters, which were used primarily for religious texts and monumental inscriptions. Another type depicted is Naskh, which emerged in the 9th century as a more legible alternative to Kufic. Naskh script was widely used for both religious and secular texts, and its graceful, flowing lines have influenced Arabic calligraphy to this day. The Thuluth script, also shown, was developed in the 13th century and is characterized by its slanted, elongated letters. Thuluth was often used for Quranic texts and poetic compositions, and its elegant, flowing lines have made it a favorite among calligraphers. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of Arabic script in the Arab world and beyond, and the rich cultural heritage it represents. The intricacy and beauty of these ancient alphabets continue to inspire and captivate scholars, artists, and enthusiasts alike.
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