Khatt: Egypt’s Calligraphic Landscape Monograph Contributing collectives: 40MUSTAQEL

Contributing collectives: 40MUSTAQEL

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Khatt: Egypt’s Calligraphic Landscape Monograph Contributing collectives: 40MUSTAQELEgyptian cities and villages abound with an enormous wealth of khatt, or calligraphic script, ranging from casual scrawls and scribbles to elaborately painted colourful murals. These historical and contemporary versions of urban lettering are records of human existence, documenting expressions of hope, fears, dreams and anxieties. Featuring beautiful and unique examples of these written expressions, Khatt is an extensive visual documentation of the