Kufic script

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf script
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Islamic_art
gptkbp:characteristics angular shapes
gptkbp:developedBy Arabic_alphabet
gptkbp:features elongated letters
gptkbp:hasCitations the_spread_of_Islam
gptkbp:hasPopulation 10th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 7th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kufic script
gptkbp:influencedBy calligraphy
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith early_Islamic_civilization
gptkbp:isAvenueFor various languages
gptkbp:isChallengedBy more cursive scripts
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy lack of diacritics
gptkbp:isConsidered one of the oldest forms of Arabic script
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn the Abbasid period
gptkbp:isEngagedIn various artistic styles
gptkbp:isFoundIn historical documents
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Persian_scripts
modern_Arabic_typography
gptkbp:isNotableFor its monumental inscriptions
gptkbp:isNotedFor its aesthetic appeal
gptkbp:isPartOf right to left
gptkbp:isPopularIn decorative arts
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor cultural heritage
a significant cultural artifact
gptkbp:isReferencedIn literature_about_Arabic_scripts
gptkbp:isReflectedIn the 20th century
modern calligraphy
gptkbp:isServedBy museums
gptkbp:isStudiedIn calligraphy courses
gptkbp:isTaughtIn art schools
gptkbp:isUsedBy scholars and scribes
gptkbp:isUsedFor religious texts
inscriptions on coins
gptkbp:isUsedIn gptkb:North_Africa
epigraphy
religious architecture
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn ceremonial texts
gptkbp:isVisitedBy early_Islamic_calligraphers
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Alhambra_inscriptions
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula
gptkbp:replacedBy Naskh script
gptkbp:style geometric patterns
gptkbp:usedFor writing_Arabic
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Quran_manuscripts
architectural decoration
gptkbp:wasAffecting manuscript culture
gptkbp:wasPartOf calligraphers
the Umayyad period
the Fatimid period
Islamic_artists