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# Visual Arts of the Middle East This Prezi presentation discusses the visual arts of the Middle East. ## What are Middle Eastern textiles? Textiles or tapestries are woven fabric usually with designs. ## What is calligraphy? Calligraphy is a method of writing/drawing/decorating that is appeali...

# Visual Arts of the Middle East This Prezi presentation discusses the visual arts of the Middle East. ## What are Middle Eastern textiles? Textiles or tapestries are woven fabric usually with designs. ## What is calligraphy? Calligraphy is a method of writing/drawing/decorating that is appealing to the eye. A detailed history of Islamic calligraphy is presented. ## What are visual arts of the Middle East? Visual arts encompass any creative art form that relates to visual appeal.  Common examples include miniature paintings, calligraphy, textiles/tapestries, and architecture. These traditional art forms are still used today and modern art forms in the Middle East are also popular.