Alnoor-The Light Metal Print
by Mamoun Sakkal
Product Details
Alnoor-The Light metal print by Mamoun Sakkal. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
A chapter from the holy Quran is written in traditional calligraphy in a circle. The text is the Light chapter which reads in part: God is the light... more
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Artist's Description
A chapter from the holy Quran is written in traditional calligraphy in a circle. The text is the Light chapter which reads in part: God is the light of the heavens and the earth, his light is like a lamp.
This design is based on the Hagia Sophia dome in Istanbul. The composition is similar but the proportions and details of calligraphy are revised to improve balance of letters' distribution throughout.
About Mamoun Sakkal
Having initially been trained in European art traditions, I became more interested in the study and practice of the traditional arts of the Middle East later on in my life, slowly shifting my views of art from European to Arab-Islamic. I started experiments in using calligraphy as painting and produced abstract watercolors utilizing my personal interpretations of Arabic letter forms. I now also incorporate digital imagery with hand written calligraphy to create limited edition prints of my artwork. My work combines a deep respect and knowledge of traditional calligraphy with the latest in computer technology. Presenting this art to various audiences allows us to break boundaries and stereotypes and provides an opportunity for...
$79.00
Kent Driesbock
Wonderful !
David Stasiak
Congratulations!