Beautiful Islamic Calligrams

On November 28, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’ve covered Middle Eastern art a couple of times recently, I like the squiggly detail that it often entails. Last week I popped one up about a young Iranian guy that takes photos of mosques and...

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The Paintings of Emperor Huizong of Song

On August 12, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Emperor Huizong was the 8th emperor of the Song Dynasty and was a dab hand with a paintbrush. Born in 1082 Huizong was the 11th son of Emperor Shenzong and reigned from 1100-1126....

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