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Zahra (Arabic Artistry) Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal

Series: Lindau Gospels
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The Zahra (Arabic Artistry) Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal is inspired by the intricate back cover of the Lindau Gospels, a masterwork of bookbinding created near Salzburg between 750 and 800 AD. This journal features a design that evokes the awe-inspiring gilt, silver, enamel, and jewel decoration that historically accompanied sacred texts, blending artistry with a sense of reverence.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for those who appreciate historical artistry, calligraphy, and beautifully crafted stationery with a historical and religious art influence.

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The binding of the Lindau Gospels was designed in the late 8th century to inspire awe when the book was carried in processions or displayed on an altar. This sense of majesty extended even to the back cover, the jewelled design of which is reproduced on our Lindau journal cover. Original Art: Back cover of the Lindau Gospels. Era: Between 750 and 800 A.D.. Region: Near Salzburg, Austria.

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The Lindau Gospels’ bindings were designed to inspire awe when the book was carried in processions or displayed on an altar. Zahra (Arabic Artistry) Midi Lined Softcover Flexi Journal by Paperblanks depicts the back cover of this bookmaking masterwork, created near Salzburg between 750 and 800 AD.

It was tooled in gilt, silver and enamel and adorned with jewels, making for a powerful manifestation of art as a vehicle for belief.

Series: Lindau Gospels

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781439764213

Publisher: Paperblanks

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Paperblanks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 120.0mm

Height: 172.0mm

Weight: 220g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Paperblanks produces beautiful writing journals, blank books, and dayplanners that celebrate human artistry and craft.

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