woodblock printing

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woodblock printing
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woodblock printing

Summary

woodblock printing is a printing[1]. It draws 536 Wikipedia views per month (printing category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • woodblock printing's image is recorded as Jingangjing.jpg[3].
  • woodblock printing's instance of is recorded as printing[4].
  • woodblock printing's subclass of is recorded as printmaking[5].
  • woodblock printing's Commons category is recorded as Woodblock printing[6].
  • +0800-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of woodblock printing[7].
  • woodblock printing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05h7m0[8].
  • woodblock printing's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300053289[9].
  • woodblock printing's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 761[10].
  • woodblock printing's product or material produced is recorded as woodblock print[11].
  • woodblock printing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/block-printing[12].
  • woodblock printing's TDKIV term ID is recorded as 000002556[13].
  • woodblock printing's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/2605[14].
  • woodblock printing's Lex ID is recorded as bloktryk[15].
  • woodblock printing's RKD thesaurus ID is recorded as 61536[16].
  • woodblock printing's Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID is recorded as E0018719[17].
  • woodblock printing's Bloomsbury Fashion Central ID is recorded as 22479[18].
  • woodblock printing's Language of Bindings ID is recorded as 2491[19].
  • woodblock printing's TDKIV Wikibase ID is recorded as May 4[20].

Why It Matters

woodblock printing draws 536 Wikipedia views per month (printing category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Wikibase TDKIV. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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