Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1800817770
ISBN-13
9781800817777
Edition
Main
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Imprint
Profile Editions
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 24th, 2023
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
1,588 grams
Dimensions
26.30 x 26.50 x 3.10 cms
Product Classification:
History of art / art & design stylesTypography & letteringLettering & calligraphy
Ksh 6,700.00
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An expansive history and exploration of the art of Hebrew calligraphy
A beautifully illustrated exploration of the art of calligraphy in Hebrew, from the Sacred Scrolls to modern Hebrew graffiti. Calligrapher and scribe Izzy Pludwinski is in love with letters, and this love shines through in this ground-breaking book. Here you will find examples of writing and design from Biblical times to the present day that showcase the art of lettering as well as the beauty inherent in the forms themselves.Individual chapters look at historical manuscripts and their influence, traditional calligraphy and lettering, aleph-bets and individual letters, abstract and decorative calligraphy, the use of Hebrew calligraphy in fine art and street art, with a final a section on scripts from sacred objects.With more than 200 illustrations that span the history of the Hebrew alephbet over three millennia, this book will engage, delight, and surprise.
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