Creation of Perseus with the Head of Medusa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Giovanni_Cellini
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Benvenuto_Cellini
gptkbp:associated_with myth of Perseus
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Duke_Cosimo_I_de'_Medici
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired video games
inspired theater
inspired modern art
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of triumph over evil
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Perseus
gptkb:Medusa
gptkbp:dimensions 3.17 meters
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:features gptkb:weapon
gptkb:Medusa's_head
gptkb:winged_sandals
gptkb:armor
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Renaissance_Italy
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
gptkbp:influenced subsequent artists
gptkbp:influenced_by Renaissance sculpture
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:location gptkb:Loggia_dei_Lanzi
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:medium bronze
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
gptkbp:represents Greek hero Perseus
defeated Medusa
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:heroism
gptkbp:technique lost-wax casting
gptkbp:year_created 1545