The Art and History of Calligraphy

by Patricia Lovett

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Ranging from the Middle Ages, when beautiful calligraphy was a way of celebrating the divine, to the renaissance of the art form by William Morris, to the modern school of calligraphers following in the wake of master typographer Edward Johnston, Patricia Lovett charts the development of calligraphy through the history of European manuscripts. A renowned expert on the history of the form as well as a fine calligrapher herself, she writes--uniquely--from...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0712356681

ISBN13:9780712356688

Release Date:July 2017

Publisher:British Library

Length:224 Pages

Weight:3.00 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 8.7" x 11.1"

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