Image Set: Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times (doi:10.11588/data/ZPCZ19)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Image Set: Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times

Identification Number:

doi:10.11588/data/ZPCZ19

Distributor:

heiDATA

Date of Distribution:

2018-10-11

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Bender, K., 2018, "Image Set: Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times", https://doi.org/10.11588/data/ZPCZ19, heiDATA, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Image Set: Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times

Subtitle:

Thematic Research Collection of the Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times

Identification Number:

doi:10.11588/data/ZPCZ19

Authoring Entity:

Bender, K. (independent researcher)

Distributor:

heiDATA

Access Authority:

Béatrice Joyeux-Prunel

Date of Deposit:

2018-07-24

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.11588/data/ZPCZ19

Study Scope

Keywords:

Arts and Humanities, Venus, Aphrodite

Topic Classification:

iconography, mythology

Abstract:

The image set is subdivided in nine .zip files according to the first digit of the image id (Ref No in the CSV-files or Ref R in the pdf catalogues) and contains in total 25,682 image files with an average size of 203 kB. The distribution of number of image files is as follows: n°1: 6855 n°2: 6974 n°3: 7984 n°4: 611 n°5: 683 n°6: 586 n°7: 547 n°8: 751 and n°9: 691. The image id-number is followed by the name of the artist. Thus images can also be retreived by name of artist.

Time Period:

1000-2018

Date of Collection:

2004-2018

Kind of Data:

digital images of artworks

Notes:

The image set relates to the artworks (sculptures, reliefs, paintings, frescoes, drawings, prints and illustrations) compiled in the six Topical Catalogues of the Iconography of Venus from the Middle Ages to Modern Times and to the Artworks of non-European artists. Some images have duplicates in black-white or of different size.

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Sources:

The images have been compiled from a multitude of sources: illustrations in bibliographical references, photo-collections of institutes or museums, on-line art collections.

Characteristics of Source Notes:

Given the goal of the Thematic Research Collection, i.e. categorization of the topic of the artwork, nor the size nor the quality of the images was of concern.

Documentation and Access to Sources:

All sources have been described in the pdf catalogues or in the CSV-files. It is believed that most images are in the public domain.

Data Access

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images_1.zip

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images_2.zip

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images_3.zip

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images_4.zip

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images_5.zip

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application/zip

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images_6.zip

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application/zip

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images_7.zip

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application/zip

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images_8.zip

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application/zip

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images_9.zip

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application/zip