Melencolia I

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf engraving
gptkbp:collection gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Albrecht_Dürer
gptkbp:culturalSignificance exploration of human emotion
representation of the artist's struggle
reflection on creativity
connection_to_the_Renaissance_humanism
gptkbp:dimensions 24.5 cm × 19.5 cm
gptkbp:exhibits The Art of Dürer, 2020
Art_and_Science,_2018
Renaissance_Prints,_2016
The_Dürer_Exhibition,_2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Melencolia I
gptkbp:influence psychology
philosophy
art history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston
gptkbp:medium woodcut
gptkbp:notableFeature the dog
the figure of a woman
the bat
the hourglass
the broken chain
the inscription
the polyhedron
the tools of measurement
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Saint_Jerome_in_His_Study
gptkb:The_Great_Piece_of_Turf
gptkb:Knight,_Death,_and_the_Devil
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Self-Portrait at 28
The Praying Hands
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:symbolism geometry
tools
angel
gptkbp:theme melancholy
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1514