Thursday, November 4, 2010

Of one Essence is the human race, thus has Creation put the Base;


i designed this poster for a calligraphy and typography poster exhibition in Ukraine today. I have used the old Iranian type of calligraphy called "Nastaliq" and the text is the poem of the famous Iranian poet "Saadi" which is used to grace the entrance to the Hall of Nations of the UN building in New York with this call for breaking all barriers:

"Of one Essence is the human race,
thus has Creation put the Base;