Sini is a Chinese Islamic calligraphic form for the Arabic script.

Again and again she wrote it, first in the calligraphic forms she knew, then in several she made up on the spot.

During the late 1980s Brice Marden, who held a spiritual/emotional view of abstraction, began a more multi-colored and calligraphic form of abstract painting.

Amharic is obviously made up of rich calligraphic forms that Wosene embellishes.

A painting like "The Morning News" (2002) is essentially black and white but highly animated by its slender calligraphic forms.

Distilled to absolute gesture, they resemble calligraphic forms across the photographic frame.

Others address the particular dynamics of modern Western abstraction and retain only the ghost of calligraphic forms.

In southern Italy, this hand persisted, developing into a calligraphic form of writing, and in the 10th century took on a very artistic angular appearance.

From the 9th century the calligraphic forms become broader and more rounded until the 11th century, when they become slender and angular.

In China, a calligraphic form called Sini has been developed.