What is Union List of Artist Names?
The '''Union List of Artist Names''' ('''ULAN''') is an online [[database]] containing the names, alternative names, and biographies of [[visual art]]ists and [[architect]]s. It also contains other information such their [[patron]]s, and the subjects of [[portrait]]s they have created. The ULAN is run by the [[Getty Research Institute]]. The institute began developing the database in 1984. <ref>Getty Research Institute. [http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/ulan/about.html About the ULAN]. Retrieved 19 February 2018.</ref><ref>Breitman, Karin; Casanova, Marco Antonio; Truszkowski. Walt (2007). [https://books.google.com/books?id=9GLXR-EEzz0C&pg=PA246 ''Semantic Web: Concepts, Technologies and Applications''], pp. 246-247. Springer Science & Business Media. {{ISBN|184628581X}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Databases]] [[Category:Art]]