The Beauty of the Hebrew Letter - From Sacred Scrolls to Graffiti

"This book celebrates the beauty of the Hebrew aleph-bet by visually chronicling its earliest appearance in ancient inscriptions and its subsequent reception and representation by scribes and artists over the last three millennia"--

About the author

Izzy Pludwinski is a Jerusalem-based professional calligrapher and Sofer STaM. He is the author of Mastering Hebrew Calligraphy, which was chosen as a finalist for the National Jewish Book Awards in 2014. His works have been included in international exhibitions in England, the United States, and Russia, and he has had several one-man shows in Israel. His works have been featured many times in the prestigious Letter Arts Review journal.

Product details

• Authors: Izzy Pludwinski
• Publisher: Brandeis University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781684581467
• ISBN: 978-1-68458-146-7
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 259 mm x 259 mm x 27 mm
• Weight: 1574 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism