Altar by Johann von Schor

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artwork
gptkbp:artist Johann_von_Schor
gptkbp:artMovement Baroque art
gptkbp:artwork 17th century
inspired future artists
high relief carving
recognized in art history studies
introduced new techniques in altar design
worked with local craftsmen
considered_a_masterpiece_of_Baroque_art
contributed_to_the_Baroque_movement.
gptkbp:associatedWith religious ceremonies
local religious festivals
Johann_von_Schor's_body_of_work
gptkbp:commissioned local church authorities
gptkbp:conservationEfforts preserved
ongoing restoration projects
gptkbp:culturalHeritage symbol of faith and devotion
central to worship practices
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced later altar designs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_in_Baroque_art_history
gptkbp:dimensions varies
approximately 3 meters high
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Bavarian_National_Museum
displayed in various art museums
gptkbp:historicalContext created_during_the_Counter-Reformation
reflects_the_Baroque_period's_values
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects the religious fervor of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Altar by Johann von Schor
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:influencedBy Gothic architecture
local traditions
Italian_Baroque_artists
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Munich
gptkbp:medium wood
gptkbp:notableFeature ornate carvings
use of gold leaf
gptkbp:notableFor its intricate details
gptkbp:relatedTo other_Baroque_altars
gptkbp:style Baroque
ornate and dramatic
gptkbp:subject religious themes
gptkbp:symbolism represents divine presence
gptkbp:technique carving and gilding
gptkbp:yearEstablished circa 1700