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Pope Benedict XVI’s calligrapher in Moscow
Barbara Calzolari, Pope Benedict XVI’s calligrapher will arrive to the 2nd International Exhibition of Calligraphy opening ceremony at the behest of Alexey Shaburov, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy.Source: Rambler.ru
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Did you start to write more since the Internet appeared?
Source: Vechernyaya Moskva, daily newspaper
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy presents a World Famous Mezuzah and a Draft Presented to the RF President Dmitry Medvedev
The ceremony was attended by Andrei Busygin, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation; Archpriest Georgy Roshchin; Head of the Public Organizations Communication Agency under the Moscow Patriarchate; Deputy Chairman of the Public Relations Department under the Moscow Patriarchate, representatives of CIS, European, Asian embassies in the Russian Federation; heads of cultural centres, museums, libraries, public organizations; and rabbis.Source: Rambler.ru
The Power of the Nib
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its first anniversary. “A man’s beauty is in the beauty of his handwriting. And it’s better still when a beautiful handwriting belongs to a man of wisdom,” an Eastern aphorism says. Today beautiful handwriting is reserved for the select few. Pressing the keys and moving the mouse we tend to forget how to use an ordinary ball pen to say nothing of the calligrapher’s utensils, such as: brushes, reeds, bird quill, or metal pens.Source: Kultura (Culture), newspaper
Once upon a time Berlusconi gave an anthem to Medvedev
Sokolniki Exhibition and Culture Centre saw the celebration of the first anniversary of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, a private institution intensely amassing an exquisite collection of calligraphic masterpieces.Source: Izvestia, newspaper
A World Famous Mezuzah is on Display at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy to Honour its First Anniversary
Moscow, August 10th, Ria Novosti. This Friday, Russia’s only Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy at Sokolniki Exhibition and Culture Centre celebrates its first anniversary and showcases a World Famous Mezuzah, a museum’s spokesperson told RIA Novosti.Source: RIA Novosti, Russian News and Information Agency.
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has celebrated its first anniversary
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has celebrated its first anniversary. The museum features works of art from all over the world portraying the versatile nature of this art. In calligraphy, which is, by most moderate estimates, over one thousand years old, the beauty of the image meets the expressiveness of the word.Source: Kultura (Culture) TV-channel, official website
Calligraphy on a Wing of a Fly and on a doorframe
Russia’s only Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrated its first anniversary receiving a World Famous Mezuzah, a gift from Jerusalem, and organizing the calligraphy session to the accompaniment of the Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven. Source: gazeta.ruThe Museum of Calligraphy in Moscow demonstrated a giant manuscript
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy located in Sokolniki celebrated its first anniversary in August. A World Famous Mezuzah, a chef d’oeuvre of world calligraphy listed in the Guinness Book of Records, was presented in honour of this date.Source: Metro, Russian daily newspaper website
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The museum has celebrated its first anniversary displaying a World Famous Mezuzah, a unique calligraphy masterpiece, listed in the Guinness World Records.Source: Metro
A World Famous Mezuzah in Moscow
A presentation of a series of new artworks from the collection of sacred calligraphy, exclusively executed by the best calligraphers of the world, was held on the occasion of the 1st anniversary of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy since its foundation.Source: Agency of Hebrew News
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrated its 1st anniversary
Among the gifts there is a royal one: a World Famous Mezuzah, the only chef d’oeuvre of sacred Hebrew calligraphy listed into the Guinness World Records thanks to its size; it was made two years ago in Israel, was stored in a private collection and now it is brought to Moscow. Source: TVC channel websiteCity. News: The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
The art of beautiful handwriting. Today the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has celebrated its 1st anniversary. This is the only museum in Russia where the best samples of this unusual art are collected.Source: 3 channel website
The only Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrated its 1st anniversary
Moscow, August 14th/ Ilia Marshak, reporter of ITAR-TASS. The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has celebrated today its 1st anniversary. The calligraphers from Russia, China and Korea opened the festive ceremony, gave master classes accompanied with the music of Beethoven and Schubert, and then a world famous chef d’oeuvre of sacred calligraphy Mezuzah, executed by a renowned Israeli calligrapher Avraham Borshevsky was exclusively presented to the audience.Source: ITAR-TASS The Information Telegraph Agency of Russia
The world’s largest ever sacred scroll of calligraphy Mezuzah is to be exhibited in Moscow
The world’s largest ever sacred scroll of calligraphy Mezuzah is to be exhibited in Moscow. Today the unique creation was presented to the capital’s Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy for its 1stanniversary. Veronica Skurikhina visited the celebration of masterly writing.Source: Mir, Intergovernmental TV and radio company website
Alexey Shaburov: This is a specific section of sacred calligraphy
Alexey Shaburov, Director of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy described the unique exhibit presented at the museum on air with City-FM.Source: City-FM radio station website
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its 1st anniversary since its foundation
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its 1st anniversary since its foundation.Source: Kultura (Culture) TV-channel website
A world’s famous chef d’oeuvre of sacred calligraphy has become the pride of the museum of calligraphy!
Today, representatives of the Israeli authorities formally handed it over to the directors of Russia’s first museum of this kind. A unique creation of a famous Israeli calligrapher Avraham Borshevsky has become the only work of contemporary calligraphy listed in the Guinness Book of Records.Source: Stolitsa (Capital) TV-channel
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its 1st anniversary
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy has celebrated today its 1st anniversary.Source: Kultura (Culture) TV-channel
A World Famous Mezuzah was presented to Muscovites
The 1st anniversary since the foundation of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, Russia’s 1st museum dedicated to the art of handwriting, took place in pavilion 7 of Sokolniki ECC.Source: www.jewish.ru
Muscovites will see the gift from Silvio Berlusconi
Within the framework of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy’s 1st anniversary a unique event is planned on August 14th: a presentation of the exclusive gift Silvio Berlusconi presented to Dmitry Medvedev at the G8 summit in Italy.Source: Kultura (Culture) radio station
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its 1st anniversary on August 14th
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy celebrates its 1st anniversary since its founding on August 14th. This day the museum hosts the official ceremony.Source: www.rambler.ru
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy will present a World Famous Mezuzah in honour of its 1st anniversary
The only Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy, located in Moscow’s Sokolniki ECC, celebrates its 1st anniversary on Friday. In its honour the museum will present the World Famous Mezuzah, a renowned chef d’oeuvre of calligraphy, representative of the museum informed RIA Novosti.Source: RIA Novosti, Russian News and Information Agency.
A World Famous Mezuzah, a unique artifact , is to enter into the collection of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy (Moscow)
A World Famous Mezuzah, a unique artifact executed by a famous Israeli calligrapher Avraham Borshevsky, is to enter into the collection of the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy (Moscow).Source: Antikvarnoe Obozrenie (Antique Survey) Magazine
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Words Of Wisdom
Calligraphy is the art of deliberate hieroglyphic corruption and transformation in order to reach natural harmony.