kufic
Speech parts
1. kufic - Adjective
2. Kufic - Proper noun
Meaning
See Cufic.
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Examples
Bowl with Kufic Inscription, 9th century Brooklyn Museum Pottery Whereas painting and architecture were not areas of strength for the Abbasid dynasty, pottery was a different story.
Gold coins were first copied dinars and bore Kufic script, but after 1250 Christian symbols were added following Papal complaints (British Museum).
Istanbul is an open exhibition hall for all kinds and varieties of calligraphy, from inscriptions in mosques to fountains, schools, houses, etc. Persia main Bowl with Kufic Calligraphy, 10th century.
It is noted for its double-depth calligraphy inscriptions, in the Naskh and Kufic scripts.
The Basmala is taken as an example, from Kufic Qur’ān manuscripts.
The Persian style would show animals, birds, humans, along with Kufic lettering in gold.