Bookbinding & Gilding
Bookbinding & Gilding
A handicraft that binds books and manuscripts and adorns them with fine gold ornament, devoted to keeping texts safe from one generation to the next.
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Discover the traditional arts tied to each region of the Kingdom, and what makes every region’s crafts its own.
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Madinah Region
الفنون والحرف التقليدية الموثّقة في منطقة المدينة المنورة.
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At the Royal Institute of Traditional Arts we believe that safeguarding our cultural heritage begins with passing it to the next generation — teaching its particular beauty, and taking pride in it as a foundation for a future we share.
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