Why Does Persian Calligraphy Make Me Feel Good? (BECOMING ARTSY 301)

Описание: What does Persian calligraphy have in common with an elephant trunk, an owl, a whirlpool in the ocean, or the curvature of a horse's back? Come explore the natural beauty of this 700-year-old art form with Jessie as she learns from Payman Hamed, a calligraphy master and instructor of the craft.

Payman Hamed: www.persiancalligraphy.org

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