Look up: calligraphy


  1. calligraphy
    [n] - beautiful handwriting
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=calligraphy

  2. Calligraphy
    Formal, old fashioned lettering.
    Found op http://www.scrapdirectory.co.uk/scrapbook-pages-glossary.htm

  3. calligraphy
    Art of handwriting, regarded in China and Japan as the greatest of the visual arts, and playing a large part in Islamic art because the depiction of the human and animal form is forbidden. Chinese...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Calligraphy
    Beautiful or elegant handwriting
    Found op http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mg1.htm#5

  5. Calligraphy
    From the Greek meaning beautiful writing.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  6. Calligraphy
    Cal·lig'ra·phy noun [ Greek .................................: confer French calligraphie .] Fair or elegant penmanship.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/10

  7. calligraphy
    penmanship noun beautiful handwriting
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=calligraphy

  8. Calligraphy
    • (n.) Fair or elegant penmanship.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/calligraphy/



  1. calligraphy
    writing as an art. The term derives from the Greek words for `good` or `beautiful` and for `writing` or `drawing` and refers to what masters called ... [56 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/9

  2. calligraphy
    calligraphy 1. The art of fine or beautiful penmanship or handwriting. 2. Good handwriting skills. 3. A script of high aesthetic value produced by a brush, especially that of Chinese, Japanese, or Arabic origin. 4. Works produced in beautiful handwriting that are considered as a group.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/348/

  3. Calligraphy
    Calligraphy (from Greek κάλλος kallos "beauty" + γραφή graphẽ "writing") is a type of visual art. It is often called the art of fancy lettering (Mediavilla 1996: 17). A contemporary definition of calligraphic practice is "the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious and...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calligraphy

  4. calligraphy
    calligraphy (kulig'rufē) [Gr.,=beautiful writing], skilled penmanship practiced as a fine art. See also inscription; paleography.Sections in this article:IntroductionEuropean CalligraphyAsian CalligraphyArabic CalligraphyBibliography
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0809921.html

  5. calligraphy
    Art of handwriting, regarded in China and Japan as the greatest of the visual arts, and playing a large part in Islamic art because the depiction of the human and animal form is forbidden. Chinese calligraphy The first Chinese writing appeared in about 1300 BC. Unlike the alphabets and words of West...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0000523.html

  6. CALLIGRAPHY
    In printing and drawing a free and rhythmic use of line to accentuate design. It is seen at its best in Japanese wood-block prints and Chinese scrolls. Also, fine, stylized handwriting using quills, brushes or pens with ink.
    Found op http://www.modernsculpture.com/glossary.htm

  7. calligraphy
    The art of beautiful writing. Broadly, a flowing use of line, often varying from thick to thin.
    Found op http://www.ackland.org/tours/classes/glossary.html

  8. calligraphy
    1) Beautiful handwriting 2) Hand 3) Handwriting 4) Penmanship 5) Script
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/calligraphy/1

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