Mustafa Râkim

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Mustafa Râkim was a preeminent Ottoman calligrapher renowned for refining and perfecting the sülüs and celî scripts, profoundly influencing the classical tradition of Islamic calligraphy.

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Mustafa Râkim canonical 2

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instanceOf Ottoman calligrapher ⓘ
human ⓘ
artisticStyle classical Ottoman calligraphic style ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire ⓘ
describedAs master of sülüs and celî scripts ⓘ
preeminent Ottoman calligrapher ⓘ
fieldOfWork Islamic calligraphy ⓘ
Ottoman imperial chancery scripts ⓘ
genre celî script ⓘ
naskh script ⓘ
sülüs script ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle ustad ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn contemporary Islamic calligraphy pedagogy ⓘ
modern Turkish calligraphy ⓘ
influenced 19th-century Islamic calligraphy ⓘ
later Ottoman calligraphers ⓘ
influencedBy Hâfız Osman ⓘ
linked to: Hafız Osman

İsmail Zühdî Efendi ⓘ
movement Islamic calligraphy ⓘ
linked to: Arabic calligraphy

Ottoman calligraphy ⓘ
name Mustafa Râkim ⓘ
nativeLanguage Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
notableFor harmonizing thick and thin strokes in celî ⓘ
large monumental inscriptions on Ottoman architecture ⓘ
perfecting proportions of sülüs and celî scripts ⓘ
profound influence on classical Ottoman calligraphy ⓘ
setting new standards for tughra design ⓘ
notableWork large-scale celî inscriptions ⓘ
refinement of celî script ⓘ
refinement of sülüs script ⓘ
reform of Ottoman imperial tughra ⓘ
occupation calligrapher ⓘ
partOf Ottoman artistic elite ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Istanbul ⓘ

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Ottoman calligraphers → notableMember → Mustafa Râkim ⓘ
Mustafa Râkim → name → Mustafa Râkim ⓘ