Style and iconography field

The Style and iconography field records a term to categorise an object’s style or iconography.

Field details

Visibility: Public field
Field ID: style_iconography
Search example: style_iconography: realism
Field type: Pick List with 200-character limit
Field location: Detail tab in the object cataloguing page for archaeology, art, history, and photography and multimedia records

Cataloguing tips

Use a recognised vocabulary such as the Getty's Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) for consistent terms.

Examples

  • Realism
  • Chinoiserie
  • Nature

Search tips

You can search on this field with its ID:

style_iconography

For example, enter style_iconography: realism into the search field to find objects categorised as Realism.