picturesque

aesthetic ideal introduced into English cultural debate in 1782 by William Gilpin; along with the aesthetic and cultural strands of Gothic and Celticism, was a part of the emerging Romantic sensibility of the 18th century
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picturesque

Summary

picturesque is a concept[1]. picturesque draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #227 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • picturesque's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • picturesque's instance of is recorded as art style[4].
  • picturesque's subclass of is recorded as aesthetics[5].
  • picturesque's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_zyb[6].
  • picturesque's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300055829[7].
  • picturesque's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/picturesque[8].
  • picturesque's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as pittoresque-art-et-esthetique[9].
  • picturesque's Treccani ID is recorded as pittoresco[10].
  • picturesque's Grove Art Online ID is recorded as T067408[11].
  • picturesque's RKD thesaurus ID is recorded as 82725[12].
  • picturesque's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/8e60a812-2a3e-48de-b08c-504e2b0ab8a5[13].

Why It Matters

picturesque draws 177 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #227 of 912).[2] picturesque has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] picturesque is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  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] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). picturesque. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/picturesque
MLA “picturesque.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/picturesque.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_picturesque_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{picturesque}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/picturesque}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): picturesque — https://4ort.xyz/entity/picturesque (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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