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Scottish National Gallery

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Scottish National Gallery

Summary

Scottish National Gallery is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scottish National Gallery is located in City of Edinburgh[3].
  • Scottish National Gallery is located in Edinburgh[4].
  • Scottish National Gallery is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Scottish National Gallery's instance of is recorded as art museum[6].
  • Scottish National Gallery's instance of is recorded as national museum[7].
  • Scottish National Gallery's instance of is recorded as national gallery[8].
  • Scottish National Gallery's architect is recorded as William Henry Playfair[9].
  • Scottish National Gallery is operated by National Galleries Scotland[10].
  • Scottish National Gallery's headquarters location is recorded as Edinburgh[11].
  • Scottish National Gallery took place at Edinburgh[12].
  • Scottish National Gallery's postal code is recorded as EH2 2EL[13].
  • Scottish National Gallery is part of National Galleries Scotland[14].
  • Scottish National Gallery's Commons category is recorded as Scottish National Gallery[15].
  • +1859-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scottish National Gallery[16].
  • Scottish National Gallery's OS grid reference is recorded as NT2543373742[17].
  • Scottish National Gallery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.9508997388223, 'lon': -3.19566063695603}[18].
  • Scottish National Gallery's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.950902, 'lon': -3.195686}[19].
  • Scottish National Gallery's located on street is recorded as The Mound[20].
  • Scottish National Gallery's official website is recorded as https://www.nationalgalleries.org/visit/scottish-national-gallery[21].
  • Scottish National Gallery's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Scottish National Gallery[22].
  • Scottish National Gallery's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[23].
  • Scottish National Gallery's has facility is recorded as Changing Places toilet[24].
  • Scottish National Gallery's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1377710'}[25].
  • Scottish National Gallery's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+660741'}[26].
  • Scottish National Gallery's phone number is recorded as +44 131 624 6200[27].

Body

Founding

+1859-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scottish National Gallery[16].

Identity

Scottish National Gallery is part of National Galleries Scotland[14].

Operations

Scottish National Gallery's headquarters location is recorded as Edinburgh[11]. It is operated by National Galleries Scotland[10].

Why It Matters

Scottish National Gallery ranks in the top 4% of art_museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Adam Elsheimer Andrea del Sarto art museum Benjamin West Claude Monet Cosimo Rosselli David Teniers the Younger Diego Velázquez Édouard Vuillard Federico Barocci Francisco de Zurbarán François Clouet Frederic Edwin Church Georges Seurat Gian Lorenzo Bernini Godfrey Kneller Hannah Höch Hans Holbein the Younger Hendrik Goltzius Hugo van der Goes Jacob Jordaens J. M. W. Turner Johannes Vermeer John Constable Joseph Beuys Maurice Quentin de La Tour Paul Klee Pontormo Rembrandt Scottish National Gallery

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . nationalgalleries.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . frick.org. frick.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. 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] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Historic Environment Scotland ID. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Art UK website. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Visitor Figures 2015. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Art's most popular : Exhibition and museum visitor figures 2021. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Art UK website. wikidata.org.

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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