sheela na gig

sculpture motif
Thing artistic_theme Q509424
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Summary

sheela na gig is an artistic theme[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of artistic_theme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,680 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • sheela na gig's instance of is recorded as artistic theme[3].
  • sheela na gig's depicts is recorded as naked woman[4].
  • sheela na gig is a type of sculpture[5].
  • sheela na gig's Commons category is recorded as Sheela na Gig[6].
  • sheela na gig's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sheela na gigs[7].
  • sheela na gig's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as artwork_subject=sheela-na-gig[8].
  • sheela na gig's described by source is recorded as Medieval Ireland: an encyclopedia[9].
  • sheela na gig's described by source is recorded as Q141613503[10].
  • sheela na gig's P14692 is recorded as Data[11].

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Definition and Type

sheela na gig's instance of is recorded as artistic theme[3]. It is a type of sculpture[5].

Why It Matters

sheela na gig ranks in the top 4% of artistic_theme entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,680 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). sheela na gig. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheela-na-gig
MLA “sheela na gig.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheela-na-gig.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sheela-na-gig_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sheela na gig}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sheela-na-gig}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · A.-K. D. · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Medieval Ireland: an encyclopedia, Q141613503
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'br', 'ca', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'fy', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Q141613503"
  2. 7w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → artistic theme
    P14692 → Data
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Sheela na gigs
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
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