Muthanna / mirror writing in islamic calligraphy : history, theory, and aesthetics /
Muthanna, also known as mirror writing, is a compelling style of Islamic calligraphy composed of a source text and its mirror image placed symmetrically on a horizontal or vertical axis. This style elaborates on various scripts such as Kufic, naskh, and muhaqqaq through compositional arrangements, i...
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Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
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2020.
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