Mosaic of the Virgin Mary

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mosaic art
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:Byzantine_mosaics
divine protection
tessellation
gold leaf
Mother and Child
influential in religious art
smalti
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mary,_mother_of_Jesus
Theotokos
gptkbp:colors vibrant colors
gptkbp:commissioned Pope Sixtus III
gptkbp:createdBy unknown artist
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Christian_heritage
gptkbp:depictedIn Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:child_Jesus
gptkbp:dimensions large scale
gptkbp:features gold background
gptkbp:formed 5th century
gptkbp:hasCollection Basilica's_art_collection
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Early_Christianity
gptkbp:historicalEvent dedication_of_the_Basilica
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Rome
Early Byzantine period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early_Christian_art
Christianity_in_art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mosaic of the Virgin Mary
gptkbp:influence Roman_culture
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_art
Renaissance_art
later_Christian_art
gptkbp:influencedBy Roman_art
gptkbp:inspiration modern religious art
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 20th century
gptkbp:localFestival Feast of the Assumption
gptkbp:locatedIn Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
gptkbp:madeOf glass tesserae
gptkbp:maintainedBy Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
gptkbp:notableFeature facial expression
gptkbp:partOf Basilica decoration
Basilica's_apse
gptkbp:represents faith and devotion
divine motherhood
gptkbp:significance religious art
gptkbp:style gptkb:Byzantine
religious symbolism
gptkbp:symbolizes Mother of God
gptkbp:technique mosaic
gptkbp:viewpoint pilgrims