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Ars Poetica

Latin poem by Horace, written ca. 19 BCE, about the art of writing poetry and drama
VisualArtwork literary_work Q677997

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
literary work
Author
Horace[2]
Genre
epistle, art of poetry[3][4]
Language of work or name
Classical Latin[6]
Part of
Epistulae 2[5]
Copyright status
public domain
Entry in abbreviations table
Hor. Ars
First line
Humano capiti ceruicem pictor equinam
Form of creative work
poem
Has edition or translation
Art poétique, Art poétique, L’Art poétique, Epístola als Pisons[7][8][9][10]
Last line
non missura cutem nisi plena cruoris hirudo.
Main subject
poetics[11]
Time period
ancient history
Title
Ars Poetica, The Art of Poetry, Art poétique[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en The Art of Poetry en Ars Poetica en Epistula ad Pisones en Hor. Ars en On the Nature of Poetry ar فن الشعر (هوراس) da Arc poetica es Ars Poetica es Arte poética es Epístola a los pisones fr épître aux Pisons fr Ars poetica fr Art poétique fr L’Art poétique he על אמנות הפיוט id Ars Poetica (Horace) it Ars Poetica it Epistola ai Pisoni it Epistula ad Pisones ja 詩論
🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
2159152140025011100003, 8175159477559927990001
Library of Congress authority ID
n88167930
GND ID
4286936-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
HoratiusDeArtePoetica.png ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
121944921
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
ars-poetica
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10269784
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Ars-poetica-by-Horace
Freebase ID
/m/04y47c
IdRef ID
030704316
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
4286936-5
Latvian National Encyclopedia Online ID
40627
Show all 27 identifiers +15
Lex ID
Ars_poetica
Libraries Australia ID
35669176
Libris-URI
jgvz66w201t20fc
Musisque Deoque work ID
HOR|arpo|001
NSK (VIAF) ID
000758767
NSK ID
981005727674509366
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001332408
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007590434905171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:K91;=pa
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810633308705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX2964772
PHI Latin Texts work ID
893/6
ToposText work ID
682
Vatican Library VcBA ID
492/1744
Wellcome Collection concept ID
qnmh43ha

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Genre 2
epistle, art of poetry
Author 1
Horace
Copyright status 1
public domain
Created notable works 1
Horace
Form of creative work 1
poem
Instance of 1
literary work
Language of work or name 1
Classical Latin
Main subject 1
poetics
Time period 1
ancient history
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Summary

Ars Poetica is a literary work[1].

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Horace literary work poetics public domain

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wolnelektury.pl. wolnelektury.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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