The Four Continents

painting by Peter Paul Rubens
VisualArtwork painting Q9199625
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The Four Continents

Summary

The Four Continents is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Four Continents is the creator of Peter Paul Rubens[3].
  • The Four Continents's image is recorded as Peter Paul Rubens - The Four Continents.jpg[4].
  • The Four Continents's image is recorded as Peter Paul Rubens, , Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Gemäldegalerie - Die vier Flüsse des Paradieses - GG 526 - Kunsthistorisches Museum.jpg[5].
  • The Four Continents's instance of is recorded as painting[6].
  • The Four Continents's genre is recorded as allegory[7].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Europe[8].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Africa[9].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Asia[10].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Americas[11].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Danube[12].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Nile[13].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Ganges[14].
  • The Four Continents's depicts is recorded as Río de la Plata[15].
  • The Four Continents's made from material is recorded as oil paint[16].
  • The Four Continents's made from material is recorded as canvas[17].
  • The Four Continents's collection is recorded as Kunsthistorisches Museum[18].
  • The Four Continents's inventory number is recorded as GG_526[19].
  • The Four Continents's location is recorded as Kunsthistorisches Museum[20].
  • The Four Continents's RKDimages ID is recorded as 49470[21].
  • The Four Continents's Commons category is recorded as The Four Continents by Peter Paul Rubens[22].
  • The Four Continents's catalog code is recorded as 259[23].
  • The Four Continents's catalog code is recorded as 294[24].
  • +1615-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Four Continents[25].
  • The Four Continents's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 31D15:32B321[26].
  • The Four Continents's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 41A646[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Four Continents is the creator of Peter Paul Rubens[3].

Why It Matters

The Four Continents ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: 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] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . bilddatenbank.khm.at. bilddatenbank.khm.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . khm.at. Retrieved . khm.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: 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.

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