Art & Architecture Thesaurus

thesaurus for describing items of art, architecture, and material culture
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Summary

Art & Architecture Thesaurus is a thesaurus[1]. It draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (thesaurus category, ranking #4 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus is the creator of Getty Research Institute[3].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's instance of is recorded as thesaurus[4].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's instance of is recorded as online database[5].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus is part of Getty Vocabularies[6].
  • 1981 marks the founding of Art & Architecture Thesaurus[7].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Staatliche Museen zu Berlin[8].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Getty Conservation Institute[9].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Academia Sinica[10].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis[11].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's contributor to the creative work or subject is recorded as Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage[12].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's official website is recorded as http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/[13].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's main subject is digital art history[14].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's main Wikidata property is recorded as P1014[15].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'AAT'}[16].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's dataset distribution is recorded as Art & Architecture Thesaurus LOD Dataset[17].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+59403'}[18].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's number of records is recorded as {'amount': '+47267'}[19].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Cultural Heritage and GLAM catalogues[20].
  • Art & Architecture Thesaurus's DuckDuckGo bang is recorded as aat[21].

Body

Geography

Art & Architecture Thesaurus is part of Getty Vocabularies[6].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include thesaurus[4] and online database[5].

History and Context

1981 marks the founding of Art & Architecture Thesaurus[7].

Why It Matters

Art & Architecture Thesaurus draws 61 Wikipedia views per month (thesaurus category, ranking #4 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . getty.edu. Retrieved . getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . vocab.getty.edu. vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . vocab.getty.edu. Retrieved . vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Olea · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dictionary of archives terminology id aat, art-and-architecture-thesaurus, art-and-architecture-thesaurus
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||en, de, ko, ba, nn, pt, ja, ast, it, mul */ Cleanup: merge duplicate values; add mul alias ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 13d ago · Infopetal · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/aat/
    Part of Getty Vocabularies
    Instance of thesaurus, online database
    Contributor to the creative work or subject Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Getty Conservation Institute, Academia Sinica +2
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P112]]: [[Q80892634]]"
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