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English: A wooden cross with Arabic calligraphy in Square Kufi style. The cross is currently in the National Evangelical Church of Beirut, a protestant church in Lebanon. The work was made in 1995 by Arab Christian artist from Lebanon called Istfén. The writings are John 3:16 they say in Arabic "لأنه هكذا أحب الله العالم حتى بذل ابنه الوحيد لكي لا يهلك كل من يؤمن به بل تكون له الحياة الأبدية". Dimensions of the cross are 140cm X 100cm. For more information visit Square Kufic Cross
العربية: صليبٌ خشبي منقوشٌ عليه بالخط الكوفي التربيعي الاصحاح 3:16 من إنجيل يوحنا والذي يقول "لأنه هكذا أحب الله العالم حتى بذل ابنه الوحيد لكي لا يهلك كل من يؤمن به بل تكون له الحياة الأبدية". موجود الآن في ’الكنيسة الوطنية الإنجيلية في بيروت’ بلبنان. العمل لفنان لبناني يدعى استفان ، وقد فرغ منه في سنة 1995 ميلادي. أبعاد الصليب 140 سم في 100 سم. لمزيدٍ من المعلومات زُر الموقع Square Kufic Cross
Date The calligraphy-not the photograph-was made in 1995 C.E.
Source http://29letters.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/square-kufio-cross-istfen-1995-01.jpg
Author Photographed by Pascal Zoghbi (website: http://www.29letters.com) (Blog:http://29letters.wordpress.com/). Calligrapher is an Arab Christian from Lebanon called Istfén.
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