Gabrieli (calligrapher)

Jruchi I Gospel by Gabrieli.

Gabrieli (Georgian: გაბრიელი) was a Georgian calligrapher of the 10th century.[1]

He worked in Shatberdi monastery and in 936 rewrote the Jruchi I Gospels. He used brown and yellow ink and his calligraphic letters were thick and cube-like, high and long.

References

  1. ↑ ქართული საბჭოთა ენციკლოპედია, ტომი 2, გვერდი 607, თბილისი, 1977 Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 2, page 607, Tbilisi, 1977
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