Table 4 Knowledge carrier distribution in painting art research

From: Bibliometric analysis of knowledge structures and evolution in global painting art from 1994 to 2024

Top 10 productive countries

Top 10 productive institutions

Rank

Country

Counts

Proportion (%)

Rank

Institution

Counts

Proportion (%)

1

USA

1320

24.19

1

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR)

276

5.06

2

Italy

823

15.08

2

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)

178

3.26

3

England

672

12.32

3

University of London

121

2.22

4

Spain

383

7.02

4

National Gallery of Art

87

1.59

5

China

335

6.14

5

University of Florence

80

1.47

6

France

284

5.20

6

University of Pisa

78

1.43

7

Netherlands

199

3.65

7

University of California System

77

1.41

8

Germany

167

3.06

8

Metropolitan Museum of Art

67

1.23

9

Australia

159

2.91

9

University of Bologna

65

1.19

10

Belgium

152

2.79

10

Sorbonne University

63

1.15

Top 10 categories of articles

Top 10 productive journals

Rank

Research areas

Counts

Proportion (%)

Rank

Journal title

Counts

Proportion (%)

1

Art

3437

62.98

1

Journal of Cultural Heritage

520

9.53

2

Chemistry

2129

38.01

2

Studies in Conservation

445

8.15

3

Spectroscopy

1642

30.09

3

Heritage Science

384

7.04

4

Archeology

1617

29.63

4

The Burlington Magazine

303

5.55

5

Materials science

1002

18.36

5

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy

293

5.37

6

Geology

885

16.22

6

Art History

276

5.06

7

Art humanities other topics

806

14.77

7

Microchemical Journal

264

4.84

8

Anthropology

308

5.64

8

ARTnews

209

3.83

9

Biochemistry Molecular Biology

157

2.88

9

Artibus et Historiae

196

3.59

10

Religion

156

2.86

10

Art in America

194

3.56

Top 10 productive authors

 

Rank

Author

Counts

1

Colombini, Marua Perla

54

2

Madariaga, Juan Manuel

44

3

Miliani, Costanza

41

4

Edwards, Howell G. M.

41

5

Vandenabeele, Peter

32

6

Castro, Kepa

32

7

Janssens, Koen

32

8

Prati, Silvia

28

9

Mazzeo, Rocco

27

10

Brunetti, Brunetto G

24

  1. Source: Web of Science (Core Collection).