The Bookworm

three paintings by Carl Spitzweg
VisualArtwork painting_series Q468217
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The Bookworm

Summary

The Bookworm is a painting series[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (painting_series category, ranking #87 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Bookworm is the creator of Carl Spitzweg[3].
  • The Bookworm's image is recorded as Carl Spitzweg - "The Bookworm".jpg[4].
  • The Bookworm's image is recorded as The Bookworm - Grohmann Museum.jpg[5].
  • The Bookworm's instance of is recorded as painting series[6].
  • The Bookworm's owned by is recorded as Ignaz Kuranda[7].
  • The Bookworm's owned by is recorded as René Schleinitz[8].
  • The Bookworm's genre is recorded as genre art[9].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as man[10].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as elderly people[11].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as bibliophile[12].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as ladder[13].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as library[14].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as book[15].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as handkerchief[16].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as breeches[17].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as ceiling[18].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as fresco[19].
  • The Bookworm's depicts is recorded as light[20].
  • The Bookworm's made from material is recorded as oil paint[21].
  • The Bookworm's made from material is recorded as canvas[22].
  • The Bookworm's collection is recorded as Museum Georg Schäfer[23].
  • The Bookworm's collection is recorded as Grohmann Museum[24].
  • The Bookworm's location is recorded as Museum Georg Schäfer[25].
  • The Bookworm's location is recorded as Grohmann Museum[26].
  • The Bookworm's Commons category is recorded as Carl Spitzweg - Der Bücherwurm[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Bookworm is the creator of Carl Spitzweg[3].

Why It Matters

The Bookworm draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (painting_series category, ranking #87 of 214).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . 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] . 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). The Bookworm. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-bookworm
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  1. 15d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Carl Spitzweg - Der Bücherwurm
    Genre genre art
    Aliases
    Inception
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P373]]: The Bookworm by Carl Spitzweg"
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