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calligraphy

[kuh-lig-ruh-fee] / kəˈlɪg rə fi /
NOUN
chirography
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NOUN
hand
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The Calligraphy is a bower of abundance, where visitors can recline in plushly padded, heated and ventilated captain’s chairs, dressed in high-grade Nappa leather: the Relaxation Mode seating package.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Calligraphy, a centuries-old art form, is seeing a surge of interest, including among young people more familiar with coding than cursive.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

Both were welcomed, as the Freer Gallery exhibition “Words of Wisdom: Buddhist Calligraphy From Japan” demonstrates.

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2023

“And I got more and more involved, and now it’s one of my favorite things,” said Podesta, who plans to attend this year’s International Calligraphy Conference in California.

From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2015

"Calligraphy is a skill I have always wanted to acquire."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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