The Return of the Herd

Summary

The Return of the Herd is a painting^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Return of the Herd is the creator of Pieter Brueghel the Elder^[3].
• The Return of the Herd's instance of is recorded as painting^[4].
• The Return of the Herd is owned by Nicolaes Jonghelinck^[5].
• The Return of the Herd is owned by Archduke Ernest of Austria^[6].
• The Return of the Herd is owned by Emperor Rudolf II^[7].
• The Return of the Herd is owned by Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria^[8].
• The Return of the Herd is owned by Kunsthistorisches Museum^[9].
• The Return of the Herd's genre is landscape painting^[10].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts is recorded as mountain^[11].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts is recorded as river^[12].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts is recorded as cattle^[13].
• The Return of the Herd is made of oil paint^[14].
• The Return of the Herd is made of panel^[15].
• The Return of the Herd's collection is recorded as Kunsthistorisches Museum^[16].
• The Return of the Herd's inventory number is recorded as GG_1018^[17].
• The location of The Return of the Herd was Kunsthistorisches Museum^[18].
• The Return of the Herd is part of Labours of the months^[19].
• The Return of the Herd's Commons category is recorded as The Return of the Herd^[20].
• The Return of the Herd's catalog code is recorded as 29^[21].
• The Return of the Herd's catalog code is recorded as 52E^[22].
• The Return of the Herd's catalog code is recorded as 136^[23].
• 1565 marks the founding of The Return of the Herd^[24].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 47I228^[25].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 46C13141^[26].
• The Return of the Herd's depicts Iconclass notation is recorded as 47I21^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Return of the Herd is the creator of Pieter Brueghel the Elder^[3].

Publication

The Return of the Herd's genre is landscape painting^[10]. It is part of Labours of the months^[19].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint^[14] and panel^[15]. The location of The Return of the Herd was Kunsthistorisches Museum^[18].

Why It Matters

The Return of the Herd ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]