clerical script

archaic style of Chinese calligraphy; evolved in the Warring States period to the Qin dynasty, was dominant in the Han dynasty, and remained in use through the Wei–Jin periods
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clerical script

Summary

clerical script is a Chinese script style[1]. It draws 248 Wikipedia views per month (chinese_script_style category, ranking #2 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • clerical script is in the country of Eastern Zhou[3].
  • clerical script's image is recorded as Regular and clerical script eg.svg[4].
  • clerical script's image is recorded as LishuHuashanmiao.jpg[5].
  • clerical script's image is recorded as 粵-clerical-han.svg[6].
  • clerical script's image is recorded as 鄉-clerical-han.svg[7].
  • clerical script's instance of is recorded as Chinese script style[8].
  • clerical script's instance of is recorded as logographic writing system[9].
  • clerical script's instance of is recorded as natural writing system[10].
  • clerical script's instance of is recorded as handwriting style[11].
  • clerical script's based on is recorded as seal script[12].
  • clerical script's GND ID is recorded as 4250610-4[13].
  • clerical script's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01040132[14].
  • clerical script's Commons category is recorded as Clerical script[15].
  • clerical script's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[16].
  • +0207-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of clerical script[17].
  • clerical script's end time is recorded as +0420-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • clerical script's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06gtrj[19].
  • clerical script's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clerical script[20].
  • clerical script's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300343578[21].
  • clerical script's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300343581[22].
  • clerical script's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300343584[23].
  • clerical script's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[24].
  • clerical script's script directionality is recorded as top-to-bottom[25].
  • clerical script's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/lishu[26].
  • clerical script's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '隸書'}[27].

Why It Matters

clerical script draws 248 Wikipedia views per month (chinese_script_style category, ranking #2 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . omniglot.com. omniglot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . omniglot.com. omniglot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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