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.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish royal medal
ⓘ
civil decoration ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Swedish Royal Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
King of Sweden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1853 ⓘ |
| field |
arts
ⓘ
culture ⓘ |
| focus | artistic achievement rather than academic achievement ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | L. et A. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | recognizes major contributions to Swedish cultural life ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Litteris et Artibus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | royal medal of merit ⓘ |
| inscription | Litteris et Artibus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| isCivilianAward | true ⓘ |
| isMilitaryAward | false ⓘ |
| material | gold ⓘ |
| purpose | to honor outstanding contributions to the arts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Illis quorum
ⓘ
Order of the Polar Star NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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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