Bernward Column

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Hildesheim_Cathedral
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Bishop_Bernward
the early 11th century
gptkbp:constructed_in early 11th century
gptkbp:created gptkb:St._Michael's_Church
gptkbp:created_by Bernward of Hildesheim
gptkbp:cultural_significance important example of medieval art
gptkbp:depicts scenes from the life of Christ
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:pilgrims
gptkbp:exhibits high relief sculpture
gptkbp:features gptkb:apostles
reliefs
gptkbp:film gptkb:the_Resurrection
gptkb:the_Nativity
gptkb:the_Annunciation
the Crucifixion
gptkbp:has_been_restored the 19th century
gptkbp:height approximately 4.5 meters
gptkbp:historical_context Ottonian Renaissance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bernward Column
gptkbp:influenced_artists Romanesque sculpture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration later medieval columns
gptkbp:is_considered_as masterpiece of medieval art
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:is_notable_for its intricate details
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:art_historians
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Christian_communities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hildesheim,_Germany
gptkbp:made_of cast bronze
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:measures 4.5 meters tall
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Hildesheim
gptkbp:preserved_by Hildesheim Museum
gptkbp:represents theological themes
gptkbp:restoration underwent restoration in the 19th century
gptkbp:serves_as a teaching tool
gptkbp:significance symbol of Christian faith
gptkbp:style Romanesque
gptkbp:symbolizes power of the church
gptkbp:unveiled_on 1015
gptkbp:works_with other Ottonian artworks
gptkbp:year_created circa 1015
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bishop_Bernward
gptkb:Bishop_Bernward_of_Hildesheim
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7