Thursday 23 october from 10:30 to 12:30

Atelier Calligraphie - Pleins et déliés

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Abbaye de Noirlac - Noirlac, 18200 Bruère-Allichamps

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Calligraphy workshop: learn to write and form your own letters using a calamus or metal nib and ink. Create a personalized bookmark.

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First used in ancient times to engrave cuneiform letters in terracotta, the calamus, originally a pointed reed, became the scribe?s primary tool when dipped in ink. The metal nib was used by the Egyptians on papyrus. In the Middle Ages, these two tools gave way to the use of the quill pen, and it wasn't until the 19th century that the metal nib made its comeback with the sergeant major nib, used by schoolchildren until the mid-20th century. Unlike today, when our writing is fast and...