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abstract art

art with a degree of independence from visual references in the world
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abstract art
Hilma af Klint · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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abstract art

Summary

abstract art is an art genre[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of art_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,022 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • abstract art's instance of is recorded as art genre[3].
  • abstract art's instance of is recorded as art movement[4].
  • abstract art's instance of is recorded as style[5].
  • abstract art's instance of is recorded as art style[6].
  • abstract art is a type of modern art[7].
  • abstract art's Commons category is recorded as Abstract art[8].
  • abstract art's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abstract art[9].
  • abstract art's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[10].
  • abstract art's has characteristic is recorded as abstraction[11].
  • abstract art's different from is recorded as abstraction[12].
  • abstract art's hashtag is recorded as abstractart[13].
  • abstract art's significant person is recorded as Wassily Kandinsky[14].
  • abstract art's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[15].
  • abstract art's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include art genre[3], art movement[4], style[5], and art style[6]. abstract art is a type of modern art[7].

Why It Matters

abstract art ranks in the top 8% of art_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,022 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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Alberto Giacometti Alexander Archipenko Alexander Calder Alexander Rodchenko Anish Kapoor Anselm Kiefer Arshile Gorky Art-abstract Barbara Hepworth Barnett Newman Bridget Riley Constantin Brâncuși Cy Twombly Donald Judd Eduardo Chillida Eva Hesse František Kupka Franz Marc Gerhard Richter Giorgio de Chirico Harold Cohen Helen Frankenthaler Henry Moore Hilma af Klint Isamu Noguchi Jackson Pollock James Rosenquist Jasper Johns Jean Arp Jean Dubuffet

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Viaf cluster id → 176922729
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Art+Feminism, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Aliases → —
    Has characteristic → abstraction
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|13 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 13274, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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