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خوش خط فارسى و الخطوط العربيةMon, 05 Jun 2017 02:42:35 +0000en-US
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Mon, 05 Jun 2017 02:36:55 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1077My first calligraphy instruction was in Persian (Farsi)* which uses the Arabic script. After the fifth grade we had to pass a major government exam in all subjects in order to complete elementary school and move on with our ... Read More
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Maktoob Arabic Tattoo
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Fri, 26 May 2017 13:51:05 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1068My client had already obtained a tattoo, “Maktoob” (meaning “it is written”), but wanted to embellish and improve the overall design. Working with an existing tattoo can be tricky; I strongly advise against trying to edit (or even worse ... Read More
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Sat, 20 May 2017 18:40:03 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1064Zoomorphic calligram for a Persian tattoo in Farsi calligraphy: “Better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.”
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Thu, 18 May 2017 14:12:38 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1056 آزادى
This is not a new design, nor the first time I am posting it. But my hope for Azadi — freedom — in this world rings stronger than ever. Persian/Farsi calligraphy of the word for Freedom; also the ... Read More
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Tue, 16 May 2017 00:53:08 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1046My client requested an Arabic tattoo in the shape of the famed Cedar of Lebanon, shown here very nicely inked onto the arm. After I provide you with a custom designed calligraphy tattoo it is very gratifying to see ... Read More
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Thu, 11 May 2017 15:24:41 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=1038A wax seal with your own custom-designed monogram in Persian or Arabic calligraphy adds a touch of Old World class to wedding invitations and wedding favours.
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Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:50:03 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/?p=497PEACE projected onto the curtains of a Sukkah.– صلح و سلامتي
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Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:57:02 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2016/06/11/this-too-shall-pass-this-artwork-is-available-as/“This too shall pass” This artwork is available as a benefit for Syrian refugee relief: www.palmstone.com/for-syria
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Tue, 07 Jun 2016 21:09:09 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2016/06/07/this-is-a-print-made-from-an-old-metal-printing/This is a print made from an old metal printing plate from Iran, I am guessing c. 1930s. The photo is of Joseph being thrown in the well by his brothers. The story is originally from the Torah, but also ... Read More
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Sun, 05 Jun 2016 23:35:42 +0000http://farsicalligraphy.com/index.php/2016/06/05/ahlan-wa-sahlan-%d8%a3%d9%87%d9%84%d8%a7-%d9%88%d8%b3%d9%87%d9%84%d8%a7-arabic-stylized/Ahlan Wa Sahlan: أهلاً وسهلاً
Arabic, Stylized Kufic Script
Traditional Arabic welcome–especially to a home– emphasizing hospitality to strangers. Ahlan—أهلا– is “family,” as in “You’ve come to stay with family,” and sahlanسهلا is flat or open place without obstacles and where ... Read More