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The Blue Rider

group of expressionist artists
Organization art_group Q117035
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The Blue Rider

Summary

The Blue Rider is an art group[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of art_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Blue Rider is in the country of German Empire[3].
  • The Blue Rider's instance of is recorded as art group[4].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Wassily Kandinsky[5].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Franz Marc[6].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as August Macke[7].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Alexej von Jawlensky[8].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Marianne von Werefkin[9].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Gabriele Münter[10].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Lyonel Feininger[11].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Albert Bloch[12].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Paul Klee[13].
  • The Blue Rider's founder is recorded as Q558054[14].
  • The Blue Rider's genre is recorded as Expressionism[15].
  • Der Blaue Reiter is named after The Blue Rider[16].
  • The Blue Rider's follows is recorded as Neue Künstlervereinigung München[17].
  • The Blue Rider's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 274774588[18].
  • The Blue Rider's GND ID is recorded as 2092721-6[19].
  • The Blue Rider's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh91005864[20].
  • The Blue Rider's IdRef ID is recorded as 083793704[21].
  • The Blue Rider's location is recorded as Munich[22].
  • The Blue Rider's Commons category is recorded as Der Blaue Reiter[23].
  • The Blue Rider's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 58903[24].
  • +1911-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Blue Rider[25].
  • The Blue Rider was dissolved in +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • The Blue Rider's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xk0r[27].

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Founding

Founders include Wassily Kandinsky[5], Franz Marc[6], August Macke[7], Alexej von Jawlensky[8], Marianne von Werefkin[9], and Gabriele Münter[10]. +1911-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Blue Rider[25]. Its location of formation is recorded as Café Luitpold[28].

Identity

The Blue Rider's follows is recorded as Neue Künstlervereinigung München[17].

Dissolution

The Blue Rider was dissolved in +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].

Why It Matters

The Blue Rider ranks in the top 5% of art_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (542 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

It has been cited as an influence by Expressionism[31], an art movement[32].

FAQs

Who did The Blue Rider influence?

The Blue Rider has been cited as an influence by Expressionism[31].

Related Entities

Alexej von Jawlensky August Macke Franz Marc Gabriele Münter German Empire Lyonel Feininger Marianne von Werefkin Max Ernst Natalia Goncharova Paul Klee Wassily Kandinsky

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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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