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Iconclass

Iconclass is a specialized library classification designed for classifying the subjects and content of images in art (their iconography). It was originally conceived by the Dutch art historian Henri van de Waal in the 1970s, and was further developed by a group of scholars after his death.

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Iconclass

Nodes20
Edges19
Triples34
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.1
Components1

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Iconclass

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related to The iconclass concept as a subject · 8
Iconclass → Everyone, In, Louvre, Old Testament, Rembrandt's Bathsheba, RKDimages, Some, The
related to Usage by organizations · 8
Iconclass → Berlin, Completed, DVD, Gemäldegalerie, German Marburger Index, Ideally, The, These
related to Usage in data records · 6
Iconclass → Bathsheba, David, David's, For, Old Testament, The
related to Depicting the iconclass concept · 5
Iconclass → Bathsheba, David, On, RKDimages, To
related to References · 5
Iconclass → Handbook, Iconography, Indexing, Leiden, Straten
is a · 1
Iconclass → specialized library classification designed for classifying the subjects and content of images in art
related to External links · 1
Iconclass → Official

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classification art images subject used concepts content developed code also system van library designed subjects henri de waal 1970s systems

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Iconclassis aspecialized library classification designed for classifying the subjects and content of images in art0.90text
Iconclassrelated to Depicting the iconclass conceptTo0.60section
Iconclassrelated to Depicting the iconclass conceptRKDimages0.60section
Iconclassrelated to Depicting the iconclass conceptBathsheba0.60section
Iconclassrelated to Depicting the iconclass conceptDavid0.60section
Iconclassrelated to Depicting the iconclass conceptOn0.60section
Iconclassrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Iconclassrelated to ReferencesStraten0.60section
Iconclassrelated to ReferencesIconography0.60section
Iconclassrelated to ReferencesIndexing0.60section
Iconclassrelated to ReferencesHandbook0.60section
Iconclassrelated to ReferencesLeiden0.60section

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