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ID: 300182732 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300182732			Record Type: concept

murals (general, decorations on wall) (<visual works by location or context>, visual works (works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name))

Note: Refers to decorations in any medium that dominate a wall (or ceiling) surface; most often refers to works executed on the wall, but may also refer to works done separately and affixed to the wall. For paintings specifically, see "mural paintings."

Terms:

murals (general, decorations on wall) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,PN)

painted wall (C,U,English,AD,SN)

mural (general, decorations on wall) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

mural (general, decorations on wall) (Portuguese,AD,U,SN)

mural (cualquier medio) (Spanish,AD,U,SN)

wandversieringen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

wandversiering (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

murale (C,U,French-P,AD,U,FSN)

קיר צבוע (C,U,Hebrew,D,N)

קיר מצויר (C,U,Hebrew,UF,N)

murais (C,U,Portuguese-P,D,U,PN)

murales (cualquier medio) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VC

Hierarchical Position:

Objects Facet

.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G)

........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G)

............ visual works (works) (G)

................ <visual works by location or context> (G)

.................... murals (general, decorations on wall) (G)

Additional Notes:

Dutch ..... Decoraties die een groot deel van een muur- of plafondoppervlak bedekken; meestal rechtstreeks op muur of plafond aangebracht. Gebruik 'muurschilderingen' voor schilderingen die en groot deel van een muur of plafond bedekken; gebruik 'wandsculpturen' voor beeldhouwwerken vanaf ca. 1950 die op een wand zijn aangebracht.

Portuguese ..... Refere-se a decorações em qualquer meio que dominam a superfície de uma parede (ou teto); na maioria das vezes se refere a trabalhos executados na parede, mas também pode se referir a trabalhos feitos separadamente e afixados na parede. Para pinturas especificamente, veja pinturas murais.

Spanish ..... Úsese para decoración en cualquier medio que domina la superficie de una muralla (o cielo); más a menudo se refiere a obras ejecutadas en las murallas, pero también se puede referir a obras realizadas separadamente y fijadas a la muralla. Específicamente para pinturas, use "pintura mural".

Related concepts:

distinguished from ....	mural paintings (visual works)
..................................	(<paintings by location or context>, paintings (visual works), ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) [300033644]

Sources and Contributors:

קיר צבוע............	[IMJ]
.................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

קיר מצויר............	[IMJ]
....................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

murais............	[CVAA-BR Preferred]
.................	CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)

mural (general, decorations on wall)............	[AASLH Preferred, CDBP-SNPC Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, CVAA-BR, IMJ, VP]
...........................................................	AASLH data (2016-)
...........................................................	CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
...........................................................	CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
...........................................................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
...........................................................	Lucie-Smith, Diccionario de Términos de Arte (1997) 133
...........................................................	Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/12909; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
...........................................................	Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 12909

murale............	[AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.................	AASLH data (2016-)
.................	CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.................	Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/12909; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.................	Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 12909

murales (cualquier medio)............	[CDBP-SNPC]
............................................	Comité, Plural del término en singular

murals (general, decorations on wall)............	[GCI Preferred, VP Preferred]
..............................................................	AATA database (2002-) 143025 checked 26 January 2012
..............................................................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) murals
..............................................................	Gottsegen, Manual of Painting Materials (1987) 282, "ext. murals ... mosaic, colored cements, glazed ceramics, porcelain enameled steel, acry. emuls..; murals
..............................................................	Janson, History of Art (1986) GLOS, Lg. pntg. or decoration on a wall (fresco) or done sep. and affixed to it.; murals
..............................................................	Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969) 255, pntg. executed on a wall or ceiling, done on canvas or panel & made an integral part of the wall.; murals
..............................................................	Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971) 437, used to describe any kind of wall deco.; murals
..............................................................	Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) 2) pntg. or other work applied to & made integral with a wall surface.; murals
..............................................................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) 2) painting or other work applied to & made integral with a wall surface.; murals

painted wall............	[IMJ Preferred]
.......................	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)

wandversiering............	[AAT-Ned]
.............................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)

wandversieringen............	[AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................	AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)


Subject: .....	[AASLH, AAT-Ned, CDBP-SNPC, CHIN / RCIP, CVAA-BR, GCI, IMJ, VP]
............	AASLH data (2016-)
............	AATA database (2002-) 143025 checked 26 January 2012
............	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) mural painting and decoration
............	CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............	CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
............	Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
............	Mayer, Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques (1969) 252; mural mosaics
............	Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971) 437; wall-paintings
............	Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/12909; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............	Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) murals: walls; Painting (art of): fresco, mural
............	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Grove Art Online (2008-)
Dutch	..........	[AAT-Ned]
	..........	AAT-Ned (1994-)
	..........	Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994)
Portuguese	..........	[CVAA-BR]
	..........	CVAA-BR Consortium (2020-)
Spanish	..........	[CDBP-SNPC]
	..........	TAA database (2000-)

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