Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France

E11621

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France is a distinguished French cultural honor awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts and literature.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)


Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French cultural honor
order of merit
administeredBy French Ministry of Culture
alsoKnownAs Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
surface form: Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
awardFor significant contributions to literature
significant contributions to the arts
awardingBody Government of France
category French orders, decorations, and medals
conferredFor outstanding service to the enrichment of literature
outstanding service to the enrichment of the arts
countryOfOrigin France
domain French honors system
eligibility French citizens
foreign nationals
field arts
culture
literature
hasGradeWithinOrder Officer
hasJurisdiction French Republic
higherRank Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
insigniaWornOn ribbon with rosette
isSubclassOf cultural award
state decoration of France
lowerRank Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
orderMottoLanguage French
partOf Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
purpose to honor individuals who have contributed to the influence of arts and letters in France and worldwide
to honor individuals who have distinguished themselves in artistic or literary creation
rankInOrder second-highest rank of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
relatedOrder Légion d'honneur
surface form: Légion d’honneur

Ordre national du Mérite
selectionCriteria notable artistic achievements
notable literary achievements
promotion of French arts and literature
symbolizes recognition of cultural merit by the French state
typeOfRecognition civilian honor
wearsInsignia green and white enameled cross badge

Referenced by (3)

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

Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France alsoKnownAs Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
this entity surface form: Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France higherGrade Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France higherRankThan Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France