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Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy,Used
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The catalogue for an exhibit at the Museum and travelling to Los Angeles and Harvard through 1999. Presents 71 examples of calligraphy collected by the Turkish businessman and philanthropist, among them exquisitely illuminated Korans and prayer manuals, elegantly decorated albums, and largescale decorative compositions by renowned Ottoman calligraphers. The text provides information about specific artists and pieces and the tradition and techniques of the genre. A glossary defines Turkish words but does not indicate pronunciation. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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- Q: What is 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy' about? A: 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy' is a catalogue for an exhibit showcasing 71 examples of Ottoman calligraphy, including illuminated Korans and prayer manuals, decorative albums, and works by famous calligraphers, providing insight into the tradition and techniques of the genre.
- Q: Who authored 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy'? A: The book is authored by M. Ugur Derman.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and has no major defects.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book has a hardcover binding, which offers durability and protection for the pages.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy'? A: The book contains 196 pages.
- Q: When was 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1998.
- Q: What edition is 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy'? A: This book is a First Edition.
- Q: Is there a glossary in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a glossary that defines Turkish words, although it does not indicate pronunciation.
- Q: What can I expect from the illustrations in the book? A: The book features exquisite illustrations of calligraphy, showcasing beautifully illuminated works and decorative compositions that highlight the artistry of Ottoman calligraphy.
- Q: Where can I find this book? A: You can find 'Letters In Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy' available for purchase at various online retailers and bookstores.