The Blind Leading the Blind

painting by Pieter Brueghel the Elder
VisualArtwork painting Q1192570
The Blind Leading the Blind
Pieter Brueghel the Elder · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Blind Leading the Blind

Summary

The Blind Leading the Blind is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Blind Leading the Blind is the creator of Pieter Brueghel the Elder[3].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's image is recorded as Притча о слепых.jpeg[5].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's instance of is recorded as painting[6].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's movement is recorded as Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting[7].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's genre is recorded as religious art[8].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's depicts is recorded as the blind leading the blind[9].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's depicts is recorded as Sint-Anna Church[10].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's depicts is recorded as person with visual disabilities[11].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's depicts is recorded as blind person[12].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's made from material is recorded as tempera[13].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's made from material is recorded as canvas[14].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's collection is recorded as Museo di Capodimonte[15].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's inventory number is recorded as Q 1[16].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's GND ID is recorded as 4353270-6[17].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's location is recorded as Museo di Capodimonte[18].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's RKDimages ID is recorded as 53946[19].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's Commons category is recorded as The Blind Leading the Blind by Pieter Bruegel the Elder[20].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's catalog code is recorded as 74[21].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's catalog code is recorded as 42[22].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's catalog code is recorded as 165[23].
  • +1568-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Blind Leading the Blind[24].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04lh7wk[25].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 31A41111[26].
  • The Blind Leading the Blind's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Parable-of-the-Blind[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Blind Leading the Blind is the creator of Pieter Brueghel the Elder[3].

Personal Life

The Blind Leading the Blind's religion is recorded as Christianity[4].

Why It Matters

The Blind Leading the Blind ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . utpictura18.univ-amu.fr. Retrieved . utpictura18.univ-amu.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: 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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  1. 5w ago · Henxter · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location Museo di Capodimonte
    Creator
    Depicts the blind leading the blind, Sint-Anna Church, person with visual disabilities +1
    Inception
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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