silhouette

appearance and art form where only the outline of something is visible
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silhouette

Summary

silhouette is an art genre[1]. silhouette ranks in the top 8% of art_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (837 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • silhouette's image is recorded as Head silhouette.svg[3].
  • silhouette's image is recorded as Paul I of Russia with family - silhouette.jpg[4].
  • silhouette's instance of is recorded as art genre[5].
  • silhouette's instance of is recorded as art style[6].
  • silhouette's genre is recorded as graphic arts[7].
  • Étienne de Silhouette is named after silhouette[8].
  • silhouette's GND ID is recorded as 4130087-7[9].
  • silhouette's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85122494[10].
  • silhouette's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119781444[11].
  • silhouette's subclass of is recorded as portrait[12].
  • silhouette's Commons category is recorded as Silhouettes[13].
  • silhouette's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 18498[14].
  • silhouette's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03thgk[15].
  • silhouette's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph125541[16].
  • silhouette's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silhouettes[17].
  • silhouette's Commons gallery is recorded as Silhouette[18].
  • silhouette's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300015423[19].
  • silhouette's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 741.7[20].
  • silhouette's PSH ID is recorded as 11772[21].
  • silhouette's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • silhouette's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • silhouette's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • silhouette's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • silhouette's partially coincident with is recorded as line art[26].
  • silhouette's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/silhouette[27].

Why It Matters

silhouette ranks in the top 8% of art_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (837 views/month).[2] silhouette has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] silhouette is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). silhouette. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/silhouette
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_silhouette_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{silhouette}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/silhouette}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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