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rock art

human-made markings on natural stone
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rock art

Summary

rock art is an art genre[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • rock art's instance of is recorded as art genre[3].
  • rock art's genre is prehistoric art[4].
  • rock art is a type of work of art[5].
  • rock art is a type of artificial geographic entity[6].
  • rock art is a type of artificial geographic object[7].
  • rock art is a type of visual artwork[8].
  • rock art's Commons category is recorded as Rock art[9].
  • rock art comprises petroglyph[10].
  • rock art comprises rock painting[11].
  • rock art comprises geoglyph[12].
  • rock art's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rock art[13].
  • rock art's different from is recorded as art rock[14].
  • rock art's hashtag is recorded as rockart[15].
  • rock art's studied by is recorded as rock art studies[16].

Body

Definition and Type

rock art's instance of is recorded as art genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include work of art[5], artificial geographic entity[6], artificial geographic object[7], and visual artwork[8].

Use and Application

Components include petroglyph[10], rock painting[11], and geoglyph[12].

Why It Matters

rock art has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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