A data frame with 3,162 observations on 14 variables.
- artist_name
The name of the artist.
- edition_number
The number of the edition of either
Gardner's Art Through the Ages or Janson's History of Art.
- year
The year of publication.
- artist_nationality
The nationaliity of the artist.
- artist_nationality_other
The nationality of the artist. Of the
total count of artists through all editions of
Gardner's Art Through the Ages and Janson's History of Art,
77.32% account for French, Spanish, British, American and German.
Therefore, the categorical strings of this variable are French,
Spanish, British, American, German and Other.
- artist_gender
The gender of the artist.
- artist_race
The race of the artist.
- artist_ethnicity
The ethnicity of the artist.
- book
Which book, either Janson or Gardner the particular
artist at that particular time was included.
- space_ratio_per_page_total
The area in centimeters squared of
both the text and the figure of a particular artist in a given edition
of Janson's History of Art or Gardner's Art Through the Ages
divided by the area in centimeters squared of a single page of the
respective edition.
- artist_unique_id
A unique identifying number assigned to artists
across books and editions denoted in alphabetical order.
- moma_count_to_year
The count of exhibitions held by the Museum
of Modern Art (MoMA) of a particular artist at a particular moment of
time, as highlighted by year.
- whitney_count_to_year
The count of exhibitions held by The Whitney
of a particular artist at a particular moment of time, as highlighted by
year.
- artist_race_nwi
The non-white indicator for artist race, meaning
if an artist's race is denoted as either white or non-white.