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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mosaic
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| gptkbp:artwork |
use of vibrant colors
highly valued by collectors divinity and humanity of Christ expresses theological concepts use of gold background influenced_Renaissance_artists influenced_Eastern_Orthodox_art influenced_later_Byzantine_mosaics pioneered_new_techniques_in_mosaic_art recognized_as_a_masterpiece_of_Byzantine_art |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Christian_liturgy
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Emperor_Justinian_I
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| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing conservation efforts
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
remains a significant work in art history.
part of world heritage represents hope and faith |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired modern religious art
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Christian_faith
important_for_understanding_Byzantine_culture |
| gptkbp:depicts |
the Ascension of Jesus
|
| gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 4.5 meters by 3.5 meters
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
rich colors
displayed in various art exhibitions |
| gptkbp:features |
Christ in the center
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| gptkbp:formed |
6th century
|
| gptkbp:hasCollection |
gptkb:Istanbul_Archaeological_Museums
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed by art historians
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
constructed_during_the_Byzantine_Empire
part_of_the_early_Byzantine_period |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
protected as a cultural heritage site
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
subject of numerous publications
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects early Christian beliefs
represents theological themes reflects_the_power_of_the_Byzantine_Empire |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mosaic of the Ascension
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Hellenistic_art
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| gptkbp:influenceOn |
subsequent religious mosaics
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Roman_art
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired religious art
|
| gptkbp:landmark |
Istanbul,_Turkey
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Church_of_the_Ascension
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| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
the original church structure
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| gptkbp:material |
gold leaf
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
use of light and shadow
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
a larger series of mosaics
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
restored in the 20th century
|
| gptkbp:represents |
the divine nature of Christ
|
| gptkbp:significance |
important_example_of_early_Christian_art
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Byzantine
abstract representation |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
angels
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the resurrection
Christ's ascension |
| gptkbp:technique |
tesserae
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