The Triumph of Religion in the Arts
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The Triumph of Religion in the Arts is a major religious-historical painting by German Nazarene artist Johann Friedrich Overbeck that allegorically celebrates the supremacy of Christian faith within the visual arts.
All labels observed (2)
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| The Triumph of Religion in the Arts canonical | 2 |
| Der Triumph der Religion in den Künsten | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Triumph of Religion in the Arts Context triple: [Johann Friedrich Overbeck, notableWork, The Triumph of Religion in the Arts]
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A.
The Making of Religion
The Making of Religion is a scholarly work by Andrew Lang that examines the origins and development of religious beliefs, myths, and practices from an anthropological and comparative perspective.
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B.
Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Concerning the Spiritual in Art is a seminal 1911 theoretical treatise by Wassily Kandinsky that explores the emotional and spiritual power of abstract art and helped lay the foundations of modern art theory.
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C.
Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art
Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art is an illustrated study and exhibition catalogue by Neil MacGregor that explores how artists across history have depicted the figure of Christ and shaped Christian visual culture.
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Triumph of Religion
Triumph of Religion is a mural panel by John Singer Sargent, created as part of his larger mural cycle for the Boston Public Library that explores religious themes and iconography.
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E.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Triumph of Religion in the Arts Target entity description: The Triumph of Religion in the Arts is a major religious-historical painting by German Nazarene artist Johann Friedrich Overbeck that allegorically celebrates the supremacy of Christian faith within the visual arts.
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A.
The Making of Religion
The Making of Religion is a scholarly work by Andrew Lang that examines the origins and development of religious beliefs, myths, and practices from an anthropological and comparative perspective.
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B.
Concerning the Spiritual in Art
Concerning the Spiritual in Art is a seminal 1911 theoretical treatise by Wassily Kandinsky that explores the emotional and spiritual power of abstract art and helped lay the foundations of modern art theory.
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C.
Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art
Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art is an illustrated study and exhibition catalogue by Neil MacGregor that explores how artists across history have depicted the figure of Christ and shaped Christian visual culture.
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D.
Triumph of Religion
Triumph of Religion is a mural panel by John Singer Sargent, created as part of his larger mural cycle for the Boston Public Library that explores religious themes and iconography.
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E.
Three Essays on Religion
Three Essays on Religion is a posthumously published collection of philosophical essays by John Stuart Mill that critically examines religious belief, theism, and the role of religion in moral life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ |
| allegoryOf |
Christian faith in the arts
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victory of Christianity over secular art ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artist | Johann Friedrich Overbeck ⓘ |
| artisticSchool |
Nazarene
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linked to:
Nazarene movement
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| associatedWith |
19th-century German art
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Catholic revival in art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Johann Friedrich Overbeck ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| creatorReligiousAffiliation | Roman Catholic ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christian faith
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triumph of religion ⓘ visual arts ⓘ |
| genre |
history painting
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religious art ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle | Romantic religious style ⓘ |
| hasMainConcept |
Christianity as source of artistic inspiration
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religion guiding the arts ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage |
Der Triumph der Religion in den Künsten
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linked to:
The Triumph of Religion in the Arts
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| influencedBy |
Italian Renaissance religious painting
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early Christian art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Nazarene movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allegorical celebration of Christian faith
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integration of religious and artistic symbolism ⓘ |
| period | 19th century ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | religious-historical scene ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian allegory
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relationship between religion and art ⓘ supremacy of Christian faith ⓘ |
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subject linked to:
Overbeck
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Der Triumph der Religion in den Künsten
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linked to: The Triumph of Religion in the Arts