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At a calligraphy class in Hanoi, Hoang Thi Thanh Huyen slides her brush across the page to form the letters and tonal marks ...

At a calligraphy class in Hanoi, Hoang Thi Thanh Huyen slides her brush across the page to form the letters and tonal marks of Vietnam’s unique modern script, in part a legacy of French colonial rule.

At a calligraphy class ... across the page to form the letters and tonal marks of Vietnam's unique modern script, in part a legacy of French colonial rule. The history of romanised Vietnamese ...

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Additionally, they engaged in hands-on practice of writing letters in Meccan calligraphy under the ... a workshop delved into the ancient history of Meccan calligraphy on Wednesday. Attendees had the ...

“The most fascinating part of calligraphy is that no illustrations or photographs are used; only the letters create visuals,” says Nikheel. He adds that he does not restrict himself to one ...