Creation of Perseus with the Head of Medusa
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:artwork
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Giovanni_Cellini
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gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Benvenuto_Cellini
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gptkbp:associated_with |
myth of Perseus
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gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Duke_Cosimo_I_de'_Medici
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired video games inspired theater inspired modern art |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of triumph over evil
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gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Perseus
gptkb:Medusa |
gptkbp:dimensions |
3.17 meters
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gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Florence
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:weapon
gptkb:Medusa's_head gptkb:winged_sandals gptkb:armor |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Renaissance_Italy
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
represents humanism
represents artistic innovation represents the blending of art and mythology represents the celebration of heroism in art represents the evolution of bronze sculpture represents the influence of classical antiquity represents the intersection of art and mythology represents the legacy of Renaissance artists represents the narrative power of sculpture represents the patronage of the arts represents the power of the Medici represents the revival of classical themes represents the role of sculpture in public spaces |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Creation of Perseus with the Head of Medusa
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent artists
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Renaissance sculpture
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Loggia_dei_Lanzi
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gptkbp:material |
bronze
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gptkbp:medium |
bronze
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
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gptkbp:represents |
Greek hero Perseus
defeated Medusa |
gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Mannerism
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:heroism
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gptkbp:technique |
lost-wax casting
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gptkbp:year_created |
1545
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