
The Poet and the Calligrapher
$25.50
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2025
Summary
The Dance of Ink and Verse: A Calligraphic Journey Through Poetry
The poet is the prince of words, the calligrapher the choreographer.
Inspired by ancient classical poets, master calligrapher Hassan Massoudy pays homage to the depth of poetry through visual expression. In more than one hundred calligraphies, he responds to these timeless poems with his signature broad strokes and vibrant colours, capturing the words and wisdom of our greatest poets – from Al Mutan…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781849250771 |
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ISBN-10: | 1849250774 |
Author: | Hassan Massoudy |
Publisher: | Saqi Books |
Imprint: | Saqi Books |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 128 |
Release Date: | 31 July 2025 |
Weight: | 250g |
Dimensions: | 180mm x 140mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Hassan Massoudy
Hassan Massoudy is an Iraqi artist considered to be the greatest living calligrapher. His work has influenced a generation of calligraphers and was exhibited and used as the primary promotional image for the British Museum’s 2006 exhibition, Word Into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East. Massoudy has exhibited internationally and has works included in the permanent collections of the British Museum.
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