An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:British_Romanticism
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Joseph_Wright_of_Derby
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Derby_Museum_and_Art_Gallery
gptkbp:color_palette dark tones
gptkbp:commissioned a private collector
gptkbp:constructed_in the Age of Enlightenment
gptkbp:created public viewing
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflection of 18th-century attitudes
gptkbp:depicted_in scientists and spectators
gptkbp:depicts a bird in a vacuum chamber
gptkbp:dimensions 72.4 cm × 91.4 cm
gptkbp:exemplifies the Enlightenment era
gptkbp:exhibited_at the Royal Academy
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Arts
gptkbp:features a vacuum pump
gptkbp:has_artwork gptkb:England
gptkbp:has_been_restored the 20th century
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump
gptkbp:influence Enlightenment thought
gptkbp:influenced later scientific art
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Caravaggio
gptkbp:inspired_by scientific advancements
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of numerous analyses
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in art history studies
gptkbp:is_considered a masterpiece of 18th-century art
gptkbp:is_displayed_in art exhibitions
various galleries
gptkbp:is_famous_for its dramatic composition
gptkbp:is_inspired_by scientific curiosity
gptkbp:is_notable_for its emotional impact
gptkbp:is_part_of the collection of the National Gallery
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a significant work in British art
gptkbp:is_referenced_in literature about art and science
gptkbp:is_sold_at a museum
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the relationship between humanity and nature
gptkbp:is_used_in educational contexts
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_feature dramatic lighting
gptkbp:portrayed_in the tension of observation
gptkbp:represents the quest for understanding
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:scientific_experiments
gptkbp:symbolism the struggle for knowledge
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:theme the conflict between science and nature
gptkbp:was_influenced_by scientific discoveries of the time
gptkbp:was_part_of art movements
gptkbp:written_in art critiques
gptkbp:year_created 1768
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_Wright
gptkb:Joseph_Wright_of_Derby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5