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lithophane

etched or molded artwork in very thin translucent porcelain, intended to be backlit
Class type of: visual artwork Q623020

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
type of arts
Subclass of
visual artwork[3]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[4]
Made from material
porcelain[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en lithophane de Lichtschirmbild de Lithophanie de Lithophan es litofania es litofanía fi litofaani nl lithofanie nl lithofaan nl lithophaan nl lithophanie pl Litofan ru Литофания sv litofani uk Літофанія zh 隐雕瓷
🔖 Identifiers · 16
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh2008008266
GND ID
4331651-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lithophanie1 durchlicht.jpg ↗
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300310111
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
122904075
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/lithophane
FAST ID
1746875
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122zkbg9
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
litofania-0
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0119593
Grove Art Online ID
T2072879
Museum-digital tag ID
7625
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Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
1456
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3933230
Spanish Cultural Heritage thesauri ID
tecnicas/1211247
Topic's main category
Category:Lithophane

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🔗 Connections
Made from material 1
porcelain
← Main subject 1
Blair Museum of Lithopanes
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Summary

lithophane is a type of arts[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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