Siyah mashq
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siyah-mashq-201-10123570
title:
Siyah mashq
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Siyah mashq, lit. "black practice," are calligraphic practice sheets often covered completely with writing. They may include a number of diagonal words and letters used in combinations facing upwards and downwards on the folio. Siyah mashq was originally just a practice for the calligrapher to warm up his hand and to refine the shape of letters by repeating them over and over. These practices resulted in a page filled with words and letters. When calligraphers realised how stunning some of these
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Calligraphic practice sheets
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siyah_mashq
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2023-05-11T02:54:39Z
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