Kufi Murabba

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf script style
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Square_Kufic
gptkbp:characteristic geometric
angular
rectilinear
gptkbp:family gptkb:Kufic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kufi Murabba
gptkbp:influencedBy classical Kufic script
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:notableFeature emphasis on symmetry
letters arranged in squares or rectangles
minimal use of diacritics
gptkbp:originatedIn Islamic world
gptkbp:usedFor textiles
tilework
architectural decoration
modern graphic design
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:religious_art
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Square_Kufic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6