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The Kiss

painting by Gustav Klimt
VisualArtwork painting Q698487
The Kiss
Gustav Klimt · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Kiss

Summary

The Kiss is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 0.29% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,095 views/month, #17 of 5,957).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Kiss is the creator of Gustav Klimt[3].
  • The Kiss's instance of is recorded as painting[4].
  • The Kiss is associated with the Symbolism movement[5].
  • The Kiss is associated with the Art Nouveau movement[6].
  • The Kiss's genre is portrait[7].
  • The Kiss's depicts is recorded as man[8].
  • The Kiss's depicts is recorded as woman[9].
  • The Kiss's depicts is recorded as kiss[10].
  • The Kiss's depicts is recorded as lovers' embrace[11].
  • The Kiss's depicts is recorded as flower[12].
  • The Kiss is made of oil paint[13].
  • The Kiss is made of gold leaf[14].
  • The Kiss is made of canvas[15].
  • The Kiss's collection is recorded as Belvedere[16].
  • The Kiss's inventory number is recorded as 912[17].
  • The location of The Kiss was Belvedere[18].
  • The Kiss's Commons category is recorded as The Kiss (Gustav Klimt)[19].
  • January 1, 1907 marks the founding of The Kiss[20].
  • The Kiss's exhibition history is recorded as Europeana 280[21].
  • The Kiss's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 41A632[22].
  • The Kiss's described by source is recorded as 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die[23].
  • The Kiss's shape is recorded as square[24].
  • The Kiss's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Kuss (Liebespaar)'}[25].
  • The Kiss's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Kiss'}[26].
  • The Kiss's title is recorded as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'Pocałunek'}[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Kiss is the creator of Gustav Klimt[3].

Publication

The Kiss's genre is portrait[7].

Subject and Themes

Movements include Symbolism[5] and Art Nouveau[6].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[13], gold leaf[14], and canvas[15]. The Kiss dates from the Symbolism[28]. The location of it was Belvedere[18].

Why It Matters

The Kiss ranks in the top 0.29% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,095 views/month, #17 of 5,957).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

Gustav Klimt public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . sammlung.belvedere.at. Retrieved . sammlung.belvedere.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. 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] ↑ . klimt.com. Retrieved . klimt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . klimt.com. Retrieved . klimt.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . sammlung.belvedere.at. Retrieved . sammlung.belvedere.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . sammlung.belvedere.at. Retrieved . sammlung.belvedere.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . digital.belvedere.at. Retrieved . digital.belvedere.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . digital.belvedere.at. Retrieved . digital.belvedere.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved . beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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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