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icon painting

technique of creating religious icons
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icon painting

Summary

icon painting is a genre of painting[1]. It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • icon painting's instance of is recorded as genre of painting[3].
  • icon painting's instance of is recorded as craft[4].
  • icon painting is a type of painting[5].
  • icon painting is a type of Christian painting[6].
  • icon painting's Commons category is recorded as Icons' creation[7].
  • icon painting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Icon writing[8].
  • icon painting's product or material produced is recorded as icon[9].
  • icon painting's facet of is recorded as Christianity[10].
  • icon painting's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[11].
  • icon painting's history of topic is recorded as Byzantine icon painting[12].
  • icon painting's practiced by is recorded as iconographer[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include genre of painting[3] and craft[4]. Recorded subclass of include painting[5] and Christian painting[6].

Why It Matters

icon painting is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Related Entities

Andrei Rublev El Greco Theophanes the Greek

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → painting, Christian painting
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → genre of painting, craft
    Product → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 24798, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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