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Calligraphy originated as a religious form of meditation where monks used to hand write scripture in ornate format. This was long before Guttenberg invented the moveable type press in 1560.
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The Calligraphy originated during the Stone Age. Letters did not exist then but things were described by making pictures. The major events of the caveman’s life were described by the caveman on the walls of the cave in the form of pictorial representation. Based on the Gothic style of the monks, in...
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The Calligraphy originated during the Stone Age. Letters did not exist then but things were described by making pictures. The major events of the caveman’s life were described by the caveman on the walls of the cave in the form of pictorial representation. Based on the Gothic style of the monks, in 15 century, Johannes Gutenberg discovered the printing press. This allowed a faster printing of books. Although the use of printing press was high, the handwriting skill was in demand. Italians during this time invented the italic script, which became popular throughout most of Europe. read less
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it roman , but basically it is art of writing..it all bases on imagination u have in ur mind regarding designs.
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I eat, breathe , sleep calligraphy as my true passion in life.

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Calligraphy is a beautiful art of writing and it is originated from ancient China.
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According to Wikipedia Rome is answer.
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It originated in ancient times in 15th century where pens with broad tip were used for visual art
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Before there were computers to do our writing for us, people depended on writing text by hand. For formal texts and meaningful pieces, many people relied on calligraphy, which was a form of beautiful and ornamental handwriting. Calligraphy has been used since ancient times, and many civilizations...
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Before there were computers to do our writing for us, people depended on writing text by hand. For formal texts and meaningful pieces, many people relied on calligraphy, which was a form of beautiful and ornamental handwriting. Calligraphy has been used since ancient times, and many civilizations incorporated it into their texts, including ancient Greeks, Romans, and Chinese. In fact, the word calligraphy is derived from two Greek words: kalli, which means beautiful and graphia, which means writing. read less
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