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Kurs:Provenance loves Wiki (2024)

Linking Boetticher and 19th Century Paintings

Method

Hands on editing

Time

January 14th, 2024, 11:00 AM

Digital placemaking

wmde.org/4QtWF, Wikisource + Wikidata + Etherpad

Author

Jens Bemme, (Q56880673)

Friedrich von Boetticher

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w:en:Friedrich Heinrich von Boetticher: 

After years of art-historical study, he published Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, Beitrag zur Kunstgeschichte (Nineteenth-Century Paintings, Contribution to the History of Art) in two volumes between 1891 and 1901, which includes 50,000 paintings by German painters, and painters active in Germany. This comprehensive publication is used as a standard reference for art auction houses. (...)

w:Friedrich von Boetticher (Kunsthistoriker)

Sources & Queries

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  Wikisource: Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts – Quellen und Volltexte

Andreas Wagner (Dresden) is editing all volumes of Boetticher in the German Wikisource + specific Qids in Wikidata one by one for each article, linking them to their specific 'human' Qids as main subject and 'described by source' in this individual Qids since 2022. See: Hugo Oehmchen, d:Q1635493#P1343.

DieDatenlaube is linking Wikisource & Wikidata since 2019

... adding statements to Boetticher in Wikidata: publication date, cites work, quotes work + quotation references and qualifier, linking openly bibliographic metadata of the Wikisource project s:Die Gartenlaube (1853-1899) and of other 19th century periodicals mentioning 19century painters, paintings and their printed publication.

Data

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  • add refs: quotation and/or qualifier: object named as

Some paintings already have specific Qids. See SKDid d:Property:P8917 and other collections.

  • We add illustrations of s:Die Gartenlaube + the relevant wikisource Gartenlaube article links and/or mentions of a painter in other 19th century periodicals and art collection works/catalogues, see s:Diskussion:Boetticher:Oehmichen, Hugo.
  • We add a new Qids for still missing 19th century publications/ periodicals mentioned by Boetticher in Wikidata.
Search options for (missing) paintings
  • Die Gartenlaube mentions in vol 1 [1], in vol 2 [2]
  • Content tables of each volume in Wikisource contain all illustrations of each year, see s:Die Gartenlaube (1888)
  • Commons Categories of each painter contain their paintings and perhaps other versions (or should do so). If not: add them.
  • Ecosia et al.
  • ...
Hands-on-Edits
  1. Chose an [s:Malerwerke des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts|article].
  2. Add 'publication date' (need for 'cites work' statements) and 'language' if you want.
  3. Add 'cites work' if there is one (or more). Try to find the periodical title in Wikidata or see the cites work lists of the blog post https://saxorum.hypotheses.org/9471 or in its metadata d:Q120720904#P2860 or in the metadata of Malerwerke des 19. Jahrhunderts, d:Q72628185#P2860.
Glossary

Open task, still needed

Outcome & Impact

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Scholia

Citing Boetticher's "nineteenth-century paintings", art volumes and illustrated books to link old and new mountains of data linked openly, cites works: d:Q120720904#P2860

Categorisation in Wiki Commons

Allocation of Die Gartenlaube illustrations into specific artist categories,

Linking FactGrid Qids and Boetticher, Wikisource/Wikidata
Motivation

Because it can; because we can.

Digital making: We use and promote the wikiverse as a digital makerspace for local and regional history in Dresden and Saxony or other subjects: art history. See our weekly Notes of DatenlaubeJam: DieDatenlaube/Notizen.
Citizen science driven Crowd sourcing with a kind of Community based Research & Development for wikibased methods and data.

Library

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References

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