Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mosaic art
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
use of gold
|
| gptkbp:colors |
vibrant colors
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
restoration projects
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
artistic heritage
symbol_of_Orthodox_Christianity |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
11th century
12th century 6th century 10th century 7th century 9th century 8th century |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Byzantine mosaics
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Renaissance_art
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hellenistic_art
Roman mosaics |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
churches
|
| gptkbp:notableArtists |
gptkb:Mosaicists_of_the_Byzantine_period
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
San Vitale Basilica of San Marco |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
historical events
historical documentation religious themes cultural narratives dynamic compositions geometric patterns regional variations sacred geometry facial expressions iconography mythological themes spiritual symbolism rich textures stylistic evolution narrative scenes cross-cultural influences use of light spatial depth iconic figures symbolic colors naturalistic elements architectural integration emphasis on spirituality hierarchical scale ornamental borders patronage by emperors |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
|
| gptkbp:style |
abstract forms
|
| gptkbp:technique |
tesserae
direct method indirect method |
| gptkbp:utilizes |
glass
stone |