worksgardner {arthistory}R Documentation

Works of art from Gardner’s Art Through the Ages from 1926 until 2020

Description

Works of art from Gardner’s Art Through the Ages from 1926 until 2020

Usage

worksgardner

Format

A data frame with 2,325 observations on 24 variables.

artist_name

The name of a given artist in a given edition of Gardner's Art Through the Ages who has created a two-dimensional work after c. 1750.

edition_number

The number of the edition of Gardner's Art Through the Ages.

title_of_work

The title of the work as listed in .Gardner's Art Through the Ages

publication_year

The year of publication.

page_number_of_image

The page number of the figure of the image in the text.

artist_unique_id

A unique number assigned to each artist included in Gardner's Art Through the Ages that has created a two-dimensional work after c. 1750.

artist_nationality

The nationaliity of the artist.

artist_gender

The gender of the artist.

artist_race

The race of the artist.

artist_ethnicity

The ethnicity of the artist.

height_of_work_in_book

The height in centimeters of the figure of the work in the book itself.

width_of_work_in_book

The width in centimeters of the figure of the work in the book itself.

height_of_text

The height in centimeters of the text written about a given work by a given artist in a given edition.

width_of_text

The width in centimeters of the text written about a given work by a given artist in a given edition.

extra_text_height

The height in centimeters of the extra text written if the text of the work of an artist in not in a rectangular shape.

extra_text_width

The width in centimeters of the extra text written if the text of the work of an artist in not in a rectangular shape.

area_of_work_in_book

The area in centimeters squared of a work in the text.

area_of_text

The area in centimeters squared written about a work in the text.

extra_text_area

The extra area in centimeters squared written about a work if it is not rectangular in the text.

total_area_text

The total area in centimeters squared written about a given work.

total_space

The area of the work in centimeters squared plus the area of the text in centimeters squared given to a particular work.

page_area

The area in centimeters squared of a page in a given edition of Gardner's Art Through the Ages.

space_ratio_per_page

The total space in centimeters squared divided by the area of a page in a given edition.

book

The name of the book,Gardner's Art Through the Ages, but gardner for short.

Source

Stam, H. (2022). Quantifying art historical narratives. doi: 10.7924/r4dn48h0w. Duke Research Data Repository.

Examples

library(ggplot2)
library(dplyr)

worksgardner %>%
  filter(artist_name == "Pablo Picasso") %>%
  ggplot(aes(x = publication_year)) +
  geom_bar() +
  labs(
    title = "Count of Works by Pablo Picasso Through Editions of
    Gardner's Art Through the Ages",
    x = "Year",
    y = "Number of Works by Picasso"
    )

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