The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 2 sourcesChalipa (Persian: چلیپا, romanized: chalīpā, lit. 'cross') is a panel in the Nastaliq script created by Mir Emad Hassani. There are two important panels in the Nastaliq calligraphy: Chalipa and Siah Mashgh. Chalipa consists of four diagonal hemistiches of a poem, which has clearly a moral, ethical and poetic theme. 1
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Chalipa is Nastaliq calligraphy piece written in four lines, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 2
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