lithography

printing technique
Thing artistic_technique Q133036
lithography
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lithography

Summary

lithography is an artistic technique[1]. lithography ranks in the top 4% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,165 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • lithography's instance of is recorded as artistic technique[3].
  • lithography's instance of is recorded as method[4].
  • lithography's instance of is recorded as type of arts[5].
  • lithography's instance of is recorded as industry[6].
  • lithography is a type of planographic printing[7].
  • lithography is a type of printing process[8].
  • lithography's Commons category is recorded as Lithography[9].
  • lithography's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1796[10].
  • lithography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lithography[11].
  • lithography's product or material produced is recorded as lithograph print[12].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Diccionario de Educación, Instrucción y Enseñanza[16].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Das Jubiläum der Steindruckerei[18].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Alois Senefelder und die Steindruckerei[19].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[21].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • lithography's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[23].
  • lithography's uses is recorded as lithographic ink[24].
  • lithography's uses is recorded as lithographic limestone[25].
  • lithography's uses is recorded as Q12770435[26].
  • lithography's practiced by is recorded as lithographer[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include artistic technique[3], method[4], type of arts[5], and industry[6]. Recorded subclass of include planographic printing[7] and printing process[8].

Why It Matters

lithography ranks in the top 4% of artistic_technique entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,165 views/month).[2] lithography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] lithography is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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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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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced lithograph print
    Practiced by lithographer
    Uses
    Topic's main category Category:Lithography
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