Statue of Saint Longinus

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculpture
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini
gptkbp:associatedWith the Crucifixion of Jesus
Saint_Longinus'_conversion
gptkbp:built the_Baroque_period
gptkbp:commissioned Pope Urban VIII
gptkbp:completed 1638
gptkbp:conservationEfforts well-preserved
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced later religious art
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Saint_Longinus
gptkbp:features a helmet
a spear
flowing drapery
gptkbp:height approximately 4.5 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Christian_iconography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Statue of Saint Longinus
gptkbp:influencedBy classical sculpture
Renaissance_art
gptkbp:inspiration other artists
gptkbp:inspiredBy the Gospel of John
gptkbp:is a tourist attraction
a work of religious art
a significant religious symbol
a representation of martyrdom
a prominent work of art
a subject of art historical studies
a_focal_point_in_St._Peter's_Basilica
a_masterpiece_of_Baroque_sculpture
gptkbp:isUsedFor the papal commission
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:notableFeature dynamic pose
gptkbp:partOf the_larger_artistic_project_in_St._Peter's_Basilica
the_Baldachin_of_St._Peter's
the_Vatican_Museums_collection
gptkbp:represents the moment of realization
the_Roman_soldier_Longinus
gptkbp:style Baroque
gptkbp:symbolizes the power of faith
faith and conversion
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1631