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artist

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Defined in the bib section.
Thing > Property :: artist
The primary artist for a work in a medium other than pencils or digital line art--for example, if the primary artwork is done in watercolors or digital paints.

Values expected to be one of these types

Used on these types

Examples

Example 1
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  1. An issue of a comic book.

  3. <div>
  4.   <h1>TRUE BLOOD</h1>
  5.   <div>
  6.     TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps... in a
  7.     world where vampires have emerged from the coffin and no longer need humans for
  8.     their fix.
  9.   </div>
  10.   <div>Publisher: IDW (<a href="http://www.idwpublishing.com">http://www.idwpublishing.com</a>)</div>
  11.   <ul>
  12.     <li>Issue 13
  13.       HERE WE GO AGAIN PART 3: FEELING SINISTER
  14.       <div>Author: Michael McMillian</div>
  15.       <div>Art by: Beni Lobel</div>
  16.       <div>Colors by: Esther Sanz</div>
  17.       <div>Letters by: Neil Uyetake</div>
  18.       <div>Edits by: Denton J. Tipton</div>
  19.       <div>Date published: May 2013</div>
  20.       <div>
  21.         Jason discovers the reason for Amy's sudden ability to go out in the
  22.         daylight, but does his best not to think about it.
  23.       </div>
  24.       <div><em>CVR B</em> Cover by: Michael Gaydos</div>
  25.     </li>
  26.   </ul>
  27. </div>
Example encoded as Microdata embedded in HTML.
  1. <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ComicSeries">
  2.   <h1 itemprop="name">TRUE BLOOD</h1>
  3.   <div itemprop="description">
  4.     TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps... in a
  5.     world where vampires have emerged from the coffin and no longer need humans for
  6.     their fix.
  7.   </div>
  8.   <div itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization">Publisher:
  9.     <span itemprop="name">IDW</span>
  10.     (<a itemprop="url" href="http://www.idwpublishing.com">http://www.idwpublishing.com</a>)
  11.   </div>
  12.   <ul>
  13.     <li itemprop="hasPart" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ComicIssue">
  14.       Issue <span itemprop="issueNumber">13</span>
  15.       <div itemprop="hasPart" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ComicStory">
  16.         <span itemprop="name">HERE WE GO AGAIN PART 3: FEELING SINISTER</span>
  17.         <div itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Author:
  18.           <span itemprop="name">Michael McMillian</span>
  19.         </div>
  20.         <div itemprop="artist" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Art by:
  21.           <span itemprop="name">Beni Lobel</span>
  22.         </div>
  23.         <div itemprop="colorist" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Colors by:
  24.           <span itemprop="name">Esther Sanz</span>
  25.         </div>
  26.         <div itemprop="letterer" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Letters by:
  27.           <span itemprop="name">Neil Uyetake</span>
  28.         </div>
  29.         <div itemprop="editor" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Edits by:
  30.           <span itemprop="name">Denton J. Tipton</span>
  31.         </div>
  32.         <div>Date published: <time itemprop="datePublished" datetime="2013-05">May 2013</time></div>
  33.         <div itemprop="description">
  34.           Jason discovers the reason for Amy's sudden ability to go out in the
  35.           daylight, but does his best not to think about it.
  36.         </div>
  37.       </div>
  38.       <div itemprop="hasPart" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ComicCoverArt">
  39.         <em itemprop="name">CVR B</em>
  40.         <div itemprop="creator" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person">Cover by:
  41.           <span itemprop="name">Michael Gaydos</span>
  42.         </div>
  43.       </div>
  44.     </li>
  45.   </ul>
  46. </div>
Example encoded as RDFa embedded in HTML.
  1. <div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="ComicSeries">
  2.   <h1 property="name">TRUE BLOOD</h1>
  3.   <div property="description">
  4.     TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps... in a
  5.     world where vampires have emerged from the coffin and no longer need humans for
  6.     their fix.
  7.   </div>
  8.   <div property="publisher" typeof="Organization">Publisher:
  9.     <span property="name">IDW</span>
  10.     (<a property="url" href="http://www.idwpublishing.com">http://www.idwpublishing.com</a>)
  11.   </div>
  12.   <ul>
  13.     <li property="hasPart" typeof="ComicIssue">
  14.       Issue <span property="issueNumber">13</span>
  15.       <div property="hasPart" typeof="ComicStory">
  16.         <span property="name">HERE WE GO AGAIN PART 3: FEELING SINISTER</span>
  17.         <div property="author" typeof="Person">Author:
  18.           <span property="name">Michael McMillian</span>
  19.         </div>
  20.         <div property="artist" typeof="Person">Art by:
  21.           <span property="name">Beni Lobel</span>
  22.         </div>
  23.         <div property="colorist" typeof="Person">Colors by:
  24.           <span property="name">Esther Sanz</span>
  25.         </div>
  26.         <div property="letterer" typeof="Person">Letters by:
  27.           <span property="name">Neil Uyetake</span>
  28.         </div>
  29.         <div property="editor" typeof="Person">Edits by:
  30.           <span property="name">Denton J. Tipton</span>
  31.         </div>
  32.         <div>Date published: <time property="datePublished" datetime="2013-05">May 2013</time></div>
  33.         <div property="description">
  34.           Jason discovers the reason for Amy's sudden ability to go out in the
  35.           daylight, but does his best not to think about it.
  36.         </div>
  37.       </div>
  38.       <div property="hasPart" typeof="ComicCoverArt">
  39.         <em property="name">CVR B</em>
  40.         <div property="creator" typeof="Person">Cover by:
  41.           <span property="name">Michael Gaydos</span>
  42.         </div>
  43.       </div>
  44.     </li>
  45.   </ul>
  46. </div>
Example encoded as JSON-LD in a HTML script tag.
  1. <script type="application/ld+json">
  2. {
  3.     "@context": "https://schema.org/",
  4.     "@type": "ComicSeries",
  5.     "description": "TRUE BLOOD chronicles the backwoods Louisiana town of Bon Temps... in a world where vampires have emerged from the coffin and no longer need humans for their fix.",
  6.     "name": "TRUE BLOOD",
  7.     "hasPart": {
  8.       "@type": "ComicIssue",
  9.       "issueNumber": 13,
  10.       "datePublished": "2013-05",
  11.       "hasPart": [{
  12.           "@type": "ComicStory",
  13.           "description": "Jason discovers the reason for Amy's sudden ability to go out in the daylight, but does his best not to think about it.",
  14.           "name": "HERE WE GO AGAIN PART 3: FEELING SINISTER",
  15.           "author": {
  16.             "@type": "Person",
  17.             "name": "Michael McMillian"
  18.           },
  19.           "artist": {
  20.             "@type": "Person",
  21.             "name": "Beni Lobel"
  22.           },
  23.           "colorist": {
  24.             "@type": "Person",
  25.             "name": "Esther Sanz"
  26.           },
  27.           "editor": {
  28.             "@type": "Person",
  29.             "name": "Denton J. Tipton"
  30.           },
  31.           "letterer": {
  32.             "@type": "Person",
  33.             "name": "Neil Uyetake"
  34.           }
  35.         },
  36.         {
  37.         "@type": "ComicCoverArt",
  38.         "name": "CVR B",
  39.         "creator": {
  40.           "@type": "Person",
  41.           "name": "Michael Gaydos"
  42.         }
  43.       }]
  44.     }
  45. }
  46. </script>
Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.