Baptism of Christ by Giotto

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist Giotto di Bondone
gptkbp:artMovement Proto-Renaissance
gptkbp:artwork use of chiaroscuro
spiritual themes
religious themes
innovative use of space
layering of colors
expressive figures
considered a masterpiece
inspired future generations of artists
pioneered new techniques
dynamic poses
emphasis on narrative
recognized as a key work
influenced_Baroque_art
gptkbp:colors earth tones
gptkbp:commissioned Enrico Scrovegni
gptkbp:composedOf balanced composition
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Italy's_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced religious art
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Christian_art
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:John_the_Baptist
Jesus Christ
the River Jordan
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 200 cm x 300 cm
gptkbp:exhibitedAt various art museums
gptkbp:hasCollection Padua's_Scrovegni_Chapel_collection
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 14th century Italy
gptkbp:historicalImpact significant in art history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects the transition in art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baptism of Christ by Giotto
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Byzantine_art
gptkbp:influenced later_Renaissance_artists
the_development_of_Western_painting
gptkbp:influencedBy Romanesque art
Giotto's_earlier_works
gptkbp:inspiration Gospel accounts
gptkbp:location Scrovegni Chapel
gptkbp:medium fresco
gptkbp:notableFeature use of light and shadow
depiction of emotions
gptkbp:partOf a series of frescoes
gptkbp:renovated underwent restoration in the 20th century
gptkbp:style Renaissance
emphasis on realism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Baptism_of_Jesus
gptkbp:symbolism spiritual rebirth
gptkbp:technique fresco secco
gptkbp:technology naturalism
gptkbp:viewpoint linear_perspective
gptkbp:visitors visitors admire the fresco
gptkbp:yearEstablished c. 1305