Mosaics of Saints

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mosaic
gptkbp:are_part_of gptkb:Christian_heritage
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
artistic traditions
gptkbp:can_be_found_in gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_churches
gptkb:museums
Roman Catholic churches
gptkbp:can_be_used_in public spaces
gptkbp:can_create digital technology
gptkbp:characterized_by colorful tiles
gptkbp:constructed_in Early Christian period
gptkbp:depicted_in a form of worship
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:has_been_restored using modern techniques
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mosaics of Saints
gptkbp:influence Renaissance art
modern mosaic artists
gptkbp:inspired_by scriptural texts
gptkbp:is_considered a cultural treasure
a form of iconography
gptkbp:is_found_in cathedrals
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to a tourist attraction
a subject of academic research
commissioned by churches
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as saints' lives
heavenly scenes
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:miracles
basilicas
gptkbp:is_reflected_in cultural values
gptkbp:is_studied_in art history
gptkbp:is_subject_to conservation efforts
gptkbp:is_used_to educate the faithful
gptkbp:is_valued_for their historical significance
their artistic beauty
gptkbp:is_visible_from gptkb:Santa_Maria_Maggiore
gptkb:Hagia_Sophia
gptkb:St._Mark's_Basilica
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:stone
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:glass
gptkbp:often_features gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:apostles
gptkb:the_Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:often_includes gptkb:inscriptions
gptkb:gold_leaf
symbolism
local artistic styles
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:represents gptkb:devotion
gptkbp:requires skilled artisans
gptkbp:served_as visual storytelling
gptkbp:technique arranging small pieces
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kariye_Camii
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6