GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the Calligraphists?
A
Write official accounts.
B
Are specialised in art and paintings
C
Are specialised in the art of beautiful hand-writing
D
Illustrate manuscripts.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Calligraphists are professionals who specialize in the art of beautiful writing. In the early years of the 19th century, the British government employed the services of many calligraphists to carefully copy out official documents and write them down beautifully for future records.

Detailed explanation-2: -Calligraphists are those who are specialized in the art of fine handwriting. In the early years of the nineteenth century, when the use of printing was not that common, these calligraphists were appointed to carefully copy these documents and write them beautifully.

Detailed explanation-3: -Calligraphy is the art related to beautiful and attractive writing. The people blessed with this skill are called calligraphists.

Detailed explanation-4: -Calligraphy is a visual art related to writing. It is the design and execution of lettering with a broad tip instrument, brush, or other writing instruments. A contemporary calligraphic practice can be defined as “the art of giving form to signs in an expressive, harmonious, and skillful manner".

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