Pages from a remarkable book, the result of a collaboration across many decades between a master scribe, the Croatian-born Georg Bocskay, and Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel.
A masterclass in script, illuminated with an array of curiosities.
Mathematician Günter M Ziegler looks at art history’s most infamous truncated triangular trapezohedron
Pages from a remarkable book, the result of a collaboration across many decades between a master scribe, the Croatian-born Georg Bocskay, and Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel.
Brody Neuenschwander is a calligraphy artist who primarily uses handwritten text in his works. Medieval manuscripts raised his interest in calligraphy. After earning his doctorate in art history, h…
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Kalligraphia programs continued last Saturday at the Main Library, with calligrapher Antonia Smith demonstrating Edward Johnston's Foun...
One of the more common New Year's Resolutions, especially with the bookish set, is to write more. Speaking as someone who has made some variation of this
From when to throw the party to whom to invite to who's responsible for paying, we share everything you need to know about planning a bachelor or bachelorette party. Plus, we share unique bachelorette and bachelor party themes, games, favors, decorations, and more!
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Deux livres en turc-oriental, écrit en caractères mongols (1436). Detail. [x]
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Russian photographer Karman Verdi interprets loneliness and translates it into images with his project "There are so many ghosts at my spot," released from 2020.
Christmas: It is a Christian thing. It is a Northern thing. It is a pagan thing. It is a Celtic thing. It is a European thing. It is a human thing. You cannot ignore it.
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As a young child, Jake Weidmann had a fascination with handwriting. His mother had a beautiful cursive style, and Jake loved how it looked when her
Poem by Jean Bouchet Woodcut illustrations by an anonymous Ghent-Bruges artist 1505-10
@_aimeeconnolly over on Twitter writes, “Hannah’s printed Claire’s boarding pass out on A1 am sobbing hahahaha state a that” That’s 8 times the size it should be. Look. Here’s a diagram: At least it wasn’t A0 we guess. Source: Twitter/@_aimeeconnolly
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Haunting whimsy from the Golden Age of illustration.
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"Lovers", from a collection of works by Guillaume de Machaut, made in France, c.1372-77 (source).