Template:APS-artwork/doc

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{{APS-artwork}} metadata template is a specialization of {{Artwork}} used for the description of images of 2D/3D artworks and manuscript items from the American Philosophical Society Library & Museum. See also {{APS-photo}} and {{APS-book}} templates.

Usage

{{APS-artwork
 |wikidata =
 |artist =
 |author =
 |title =
 |object =
 |description =
 |depicted place =
 |depicted people =
 |date =
 |medium =
 |dimensions =
 |institution =
 |accession number =
 |inventory number =
 |references =
 |exhibition history =
 |credit line =
 |inscriptions =
 |notes =
 |source =
 |permission =
 |other_versions =
}}

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
wikidata	ID of the Wikidata item about the artwork (if any).		digital representation of (P6243)	optional
artist	Creator of the original work.		creator (P170)	optional
author	Creator of the original work, where more appropriate than "artist."		author (P50)	optional
title	Title of the work. Skip and use "description" field if work has no title.		title (P1476)	optional
object	Broad categorization of object type, such as manuscript, painting, lithograph, map, etc. Use with {{Q|wikidata ID}} when possible to allow for internationalization.		instance of (P31)	optional
description	Description of the work as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid.		empty	optional
depicted place	Place depicted in the work. Use with {{City}} when possible to allow for linked data and internationalization.		depicts (P180)	optional
depicted people	People depicted in the work. Use with {{Depicted person}} when possible to allow for linked data and internationalization.		depicts (P180)	optional
date	Date of creation of the original work as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid. Simple dates, including YYYY, YYYY-MM, and YYYY-MM-DD, should be used with {{ISOdate}}. For complex dates, including ranges, unknowns, circa, or transposition from non-Gregorian calendars, use {{Complex date}}.		inception (P571) or publication date (P577)	optional
medium technique material	Materials and technique used to create an artwork. Use with {{Technique}} when possible to allow for linked data and internationalization.		made from material (P186)	optional
dimensions	1D (length), 2D (width × height) or 3D (width × height × depth) as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid. Use with {{Size}}.		length (P2043), height (P2048), width (P2049), thickness (P2610), diameter (P2386), radius (P2120)	optional
institution	Based on the {{Institution}} template, linking together all items in the collections of the APS Library & Museum.		{{Institution:American Philosophical Society Library & Museum}}	required
accession number	Identifying number of a work described at the item-level, where present, as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid.		empty	optional
inventory number	Name and call number/collection identifier of an item's parent collection, as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid. Use with APS-coll template.		empty	required
references	Books, articles, and other resources with information about the work, as entered in the APS catalog record or finding aid. Use with {{Cite book}}, {{Cite journal}}, and {{Cite web}} templates.		empty	optional
exhibition history	Exhibition history, where present, using {{Temporary Exhibition}} template.		exhibition history (P608)	optional
credit line	Brief information about how the item came into the APS collections, including donor credits.		empty	optional
inscriptions	Inherited from the {{Artwork}} template and perhaps useful for future implementation.		empty	optional
notes	Additional information about the work.		empty	optional
source	The source of the file within the APS Library & Museum. Should link to the item's instance in the APS Digital Library.		source of file (P7482)	required
permission	License information, including both {{American Philosophical Society Library & Museum - no known copyright restrictions}} and a more specific public domain tag if possible. (Suggested list: Commons:Copyright_tags#Public_domain)		{{Template:American Philosophical Society Library & Museum - no known copyright restrictions}}	required
other_versions	Links to files with very similar content or derivative files; use thumbnails or <gallery></gallery>.		empty	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

Placement: At the top of the page

Relies on:
{{Artwork}}

See also

• {{APS-photo}} metadata template to be used with photographic images.
• {{APS-book}} metadata template to be used with published, printed textual materials.

Localization

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