Template:Infobox Artist
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| Infobox Artist | |
| Born | {{{birthdate}}} |
An Infobox Artist may be used to summarise information about a person who is an artist.
[edit] Usage
The infobox may be added by pasting the template as shown below into an article. Only the name and birthdate parameters are required. For an example, see Salvador Dalí.
{{Infobox Artist
| bgcolour =
| name =
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birthname =
| birthdate =
| location =
| deathdate =
| deathplace =
| nationality =
| field =
| training =
| movement =
| famous works =
| patrons =
| awards =
}}
[edit] Parameters
Those parameters in bold italics are required.
| bgcolour | background colouring (e.g. as used in associated colours/projects) |
| name | artist's name; usually the article's page name (i.e. the artist's common name) |
| image | an image of the artist, in the form: "Example.jpg" |
| imagesize * | in the form "Npx", resizes the image to a width of N pixels; default is 220px |
| caption * | caption for the image |
| birthname | artist's name at birth |
| birthdate | artist's date of birth, in the form: Month Date, Year |
| location | artist's place of birth |
| deathdate | artist's date of death (in form already given) |
| deathplace | artist's place of death |
| nationality | artist's nationality |
| field | main fields in which the artist works (i.e. photography, painting, sculpture, drawing, ceramics, graphic design) |
| training | where or with whom the artist trained |
| movement | artistic movement or school with which artist is associated |
| famous works | artist's most famous works |
| patrons | patrons of the artist |
| awards | any awards the artist has won |
| * Only used if the {{{image}}} parameter used. | |
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