Yaqut al-Musta‘simi

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Yaqut al-Musta‘simi was a renowned 13th-century master calligrapher of the Abbasid era, celebrated for refining and codifying the six classical scripts of Islamic calligraphy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic calligrapher
calligrapher
medieval artist
person
artForm calligraphy
artisticMedium ink on paper
manuscript illumination
associatedWith Abbasid Caliphate
centuryActive 13th century
culturalSphere Islamic Golden Age
era Abbasid Caliphate
surface form: Abbasid era
field Islamic calligraphy
influenced later generations of Islamic calligraphers
knownFor codifying the six classical scripts of Islamic calligraphy
mastery of proportional scripts
refining the six classical scripts of Islamic calligraphy
legacy considered one of the greatest masters of Islamic calligraphy
his models were copied by later calligraphers across the Islamic world
name Yaqut al-Musta‘simi self-link
nationality Abbasid Caliphate
surface form: Abbasid
occupation calligrapher
scribe
religiousCulturalTradition Islamic art
roleInCalligraphy established canonical models for script forms
standardized proportions of the six classical scripts
scriptSpecialty Muhaqqaq
Naskh script
surface form: Naskh

Rayhani
Riq‘a (classical)
Tawqi‘
Thuluth script
surface form: Thuluth
style Arabic calligraphy

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Ibn Muqla influenced Yaqut al-Musta‘simi
Ibn al-Bawwab influenced Yaqut al-Musta‘simi
this entity surface form: Yaqut al-Mustaʿsimi
development of the six classical scripts (al-aqlam al-sitta) furtherSystematizedBy Yaqut al-Musta‘simi
this entity surface form: Yaqut al-Mustaʿsimi
Yaqut al-Musta‘simi name Yaqut al-Musta‘simi self-link