Calligraphies of Love by Hassan Massoudy

Calligraphies of Love by Hassan Massoudy

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Published to coincide with Valentine's Day, this full-colour gift book features love poems and proverbs from around the world, beautifully illlustrated by one of the greatest calligraphers of our time.

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Calligraphies of Love by Hassan Massoudy

Inspired by timeless poems from around the world, Hassan Massoudy's calligraphy takes us on a visual journey through love in its many forms. Through his signature broad strokes and vibrant colours, this master calligrapher brings to life the words and wisdom of some of our greatest poets, from Ibn Zaydoun and Rumi to Kahlil Gibran, John Keats and Paul Eluard. Beautifully designed and illustrated throughout, Calligraphies of Love is the perfect gift for lovers, poets and dreamers.
Hassan Massoudy was born in Najaf, Iraq. He moved to France in 1969, where he studied at L'Ecole des Beaux-Arts. His work has been exhibited throughout Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, and is in the permanent collections of the British Museum and the Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, among others. Nineteen books of his calligraphy have been published in France, where he lives.His other works available in the English language include The Calligrapher's Garden. www.massoudy.net
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ISBN 13 9780863569050
ISBN 10 0863569056
Title Calligraphies of Love
Author Hassan Massoudy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Saqi Books
Year published 2017-02-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.