Litteris et Artibus

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Litteris et Artibus is a Swedish royal medal established in the 19th century to honor outstanding contributions to the arts, particularly music, dramatic art, and literature.

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Label Occurrences
Litteris et Artibus canonical 8

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Swedish royal medal ⓘ
civil decoration ⓘ
associatedWith Swedish Royal Court ⓘ
awardedBy King of Sweden ⓘ
Swedish monarch ⓘ
awardedFor dramatic art ⓘ
literature ⓘ
music ⓘ
performing arts ⓘ
awardedOnOccasions royal ceremonies ⓘ
state occasions ⓘ
category orders, decorations, and medals of Sweden ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
domain Swedish honours system ⓘ
eligibility actors ⓘ
artists ⓘ
individuals ⓘ
musicians ⓘ
writers ⓘ
establishedBy Charles XV of Sweden ⓘ
establishedInCentury 19th century ⓘ
establishedInYear 1853 ⓘ
field arts ⓘ
culture ⓘ
focus artistic achievement rather than academic achievement ⓘ
hasAbbreviation L. et A. ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance recognizes major contributions to Swedish cultural life ⓘ
hasMotto Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
hasType royal medal of merit ⓘ
inscription Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
inscriptionLanguage Latin ⓘ
isCivilianAward true ⓘ
isMilitaryAward false ⓘ
material gold ⓘ
purpose to honor outstanding contributions to the arts ⓘ
relatedTo Illis quorum ⓘ
Order of the Polar Star ⓘ
relativeRank high Swedish cultural distinction ⓘ
ribbonColor blue ⓘ
selectionProcess conferred at the discretion of the monarch ⓘ
shape oval medal ⓘ
status currently awarded ⓘ
translationOfInscription For Science and the Arts ⓘ
typicalRecipients international artists connected to Sweden ⓘ
prominent Swedish cultural figures ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Selma Lagerlöf → awardReceived → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Kerstin Ekman → award received → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Nicolai Gedda → awardReceived → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Astrid Lindgren → awardReceived → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Esa-Pekka Salonen → awardReceived → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Sven Lindqvist → awardReceived → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Litteris et Artibus → inscription → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ
Litteris et Artibus → hasMotto → Litteris et Artibus ⓘ