St. Mary's Altarpiece

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf altarpiece
gptkbp:artist gptkb:El_Greco
gptkbp:associatedWith Catholic_devotion
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:contains multiple panels
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_work_in_Spanish_art_history
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Virgin_Mary
Saints
Angels
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 3.5 meters tall
gptkbp:exemplifies Mannerist aesthetics
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Museo_de_Santa_Cruz
gptkbp:features rich textures
complex compositions
dynamic poses
gptkbp:hasTheme multiple times
gptkbp:historicalContext created_during_the_Spanish_Golden_Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label St. Mary's Altarpiece
gptkbp:influence Spanish_Renaissance_art
gptkbp:influenced modern interpretations of religious themes
later_Spanish_painters
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:inspiredBy Counter-Reformation themes
gptkbp:isConsidered a significant example of religious art
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn various exhibitions worldwide
gptkbp:isNotedFor its emotional depth
its vibrant colors
its intricate details
its innovative composition
gptkbp:isPartOf Toledo's_religious_heritage
the_cultural_identity_of_Toledo
gptkbp:isRegardedAs a_masterpiece_of_El_Greco
gptkbp:location gptkb:Toledo,_Spain
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Toledo_Cathedral
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFeature elongated figures
dramatic use of color
spiritual intensity
gptkbp:partOf a larger altarpiece ensemble
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Assumption_of_the_Virgin
gptkbp:represents heavenly glory
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:symbolizes faith and piety
gptkbp:technique layering of paint
gptkbp:utilizes dramatic lighting
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1577