Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:sculpture
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Agesander
gptkb:Athenodoros gptkb:Polydorus |
| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
chiaroscuro
high relief contrapposto |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Trojan_War gptkb:gods serpents |
| gptkbp:condition |
well-preserved
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
well-preserved
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films
inspired artists featured in literature influenced literature featured in films inspired numerous artworks inspired theater productions featured in popular culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
ancient Greek art
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Laocoön
his sons |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
2.4 meters tall
2.4 m x 1.8 m x 1.2 m |
| gptkbp:discovery |
1506
|
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:Vatican_Museums
|
| gptkbp:exhibition_history |
displayed in various museums
|
| gptkbp:has_lore |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Trojan_War mythological themes divine punishment heroic struggle symbol of human suffering tragedy of fate Laocoön's warning destruction of Laocoön's family fate of Troy sacrifice of Laocoön serpents sent by the gods |
| gptkbp:height |
approximately 2.4 meters
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
depicts the Trojan priest Laocoön
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Laocoön and His Sons
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| gptkbp:influence |
Renaissance art
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Roman sculptures
Greek sculptures |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Vatican_Museums
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:marble
|
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:marble
|
| gptkbp:notable_features |
emotional intensity
dramatic expression emotional expressions dynamic composition dramatic composition detailed anatomy dynamic poses realistic anatomy |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
|
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:The_Apollo_Belvedere
gptkb:The_Farnese_Hercules gptkb:The_Belvedere_Torlonia gptkb:The_Dying_Gaul |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
featured in documentaries
featured in exhibitions featured in textbooks widely reproduced in art |
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
analyzed for emotional expression
analyzed for historical context analyzed for artistic techniques analyzed for cultural significance |
| gptkbp:style |
Hellenistic
|
| gptkbp:subject_matter |
gptkb:mythology
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
struggle against fate
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
1st century BC
circa 40-20 BC |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vatican_Museums
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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