Burghers of Calais

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Realism
gptkbp:art_style expressive realism
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Auguste_Rodin
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced public art
inspired future sculptors
gptkbp:artistic_legacy enduring popularity
gptkbp:artistic_technique naturalism
gptkbp:artistic_vision Rodin's most famous work
gptkbp:audience widely acclaimed
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Musée_Rodin
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:City_of_Calais
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired other artworks
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in literature
referenced in music
referenced in film
referenced in theater
gptkbp:cultural_symbol sacrifice for the city
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:six_burghers
gptkbp:dimensions varies by cast
gptkbp:exhibited_at 1886
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Rodin_Museum
gptkbp:exhibits human emotion
gptkbp:famous_for emotional expression
gptkbp:has_artwork six
men in despair
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Siege_of_Calais
gptkbp:historical_event surrender of Calais
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Jean_de_Fiennes
gptkb:Eustache_de_Saint-Pierre
gptkb:André_de_Saint-Omer
gptkb:Pierre_de_Wissant
gptkb:Jacques_de_Wissant
Philippe de Vienne
gptkbp:historical_significance commemoration of a siege
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burghers of Calais
gptkbp:influenced modern sculpture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Romanticism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Calais,_France
gptkb:Rodin_Museum,_Paris
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Gates_of_Hell
gptkbp:reprints multiple locations
gptkbp:significance symbol of sacrifice
gptkbp:style gptkb:Impressionism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:technique lost-wax casting
gptkbp:themes heroism and sacrifice
gptkbp:year_created 1884
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Burghers_of_Calais
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5