Ali Reza Abbasi
Ali Reza Abbasi Tabrizi was a prominent Persians, Persian calligrapher and calligraphy teacher, who flourished in 16th-17th century Safavid Iran. He was titled by Abbas I of Persia, Abbas I as ''Šāhnavāz Xān''. Abbasi was a master of Naskh (script), Naskh and Thuluth scripts and the initiator of his own style of Nastaʿlīq script, Nastaʿlīq script. Besides he was an expert of various other scripts like Muhaqqaq, Reqa, Reyhan (script), Reyhan, Tevki and Taʿlīq scripts. Youth Ali Reza Abbasi started learning calligraphy in Tabriz as a pupil of Mohammad Hossein Tabrizi and Alaeddin Tabrizi, Ala Beyk. Abbasi obtained an outstanding knowledge of Thuluth and Naskh scripts. After that the Ottomans occupied Tabriz in the era of Mohammad Khodabanda, Abbasi left the city and went to Qazvin, the capital of the Safavid dynasty. He lived there in the Jameh Mosque of Qazvin, Jameh mosque of Qazvin. He worked as a calligrapher and completed some parts of inscriptions of the mosque and ...
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Chalipa
Chalipa ( fa, چلیپا, chalīpā, translation=cross, rtl=yes) is a panel in the Nastaliq script. There are two important panels in the Nastaliq calligraphy: ''Chalipa'' and ''Siah Mashgh''. Chalipa consists of four diagonal hemistiches of a poem, which has clearly a moral, ethic and poetic theme. References

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