About: Gelett Burgess     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

An Entity of Type : yago:Whole100003553, within Data Space : dbpedia.org associated with source document(s)
QRcode icon
http://dbpedia.org/describe/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdbpedia.org%2Fresource%2FGelett_Burgess

Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist. An important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine, The Lark, he is best known as a writer of nonsense verse, such as "The Purple Cow," and for introducing French modern art to the United States in an essay titled "The Wild Men of Paris." He was the author of the popular Goops books, and he coined the term "blurb."

AttributesValues
rdf:type
rdfs:label
  • Gelett Burgess (en)
rdfs:comment
  • Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist. An important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine, The Lark, he is best known as a writer of nonsense verse, such as "The Purple Cow," and for introducing French modern art to the United States in an essay titled "The Wild Men of Paris." He was the author of the popular Goops books, and he coined the term "blurb." (en)
foaf:name
  • Gelett Burgess (en)
name
  • Gelett Burgess (en)
foaf:depiction
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Blurbing.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Burgess-cow.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Burgess-lark-cover-2.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cogswell_fountain_incident,_San_Francisco_Call.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gelett_Burgess.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Le_petit_refusess_red_cover.jpg
  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mysterious_Miss_Terry_poster.jpg
birth place
death place
death place
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, US (en)
death date
birth place
  • Boston, Massachusetts, US (en)
birth date
dcterms:subject
Wikipage page ID
Wikipage revision ID
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
Faceted Search & Find service v1.17_git139 as of Feb 29 2024


Alternative Linked Data Documents: ODE     Content Formats:   [cxml] [csv]     RDF   [text] [turtle] [ld+json] [rdf+json] [rdf+xml]     ODATA   [atom+xml] [odata+json]     Microdata   [microdata+json] [html]    About   
This material is Open Knowledge   W3C Semantic Web Technology [RDF Data] Valid XHTML + RDFa
OpenLink Virtuoso version 08.03.3330 as of Mar 19 2024, on Linux (x86_64-generic-linux-glibc212), Single-Server Edition (61 GB total memory, 49 GB memory in use)
Data on this page belongs to its respective rights holders.
Virtuoso Faceted Browser Copyright © 2009-2024 OpenLink Software