Statements (602)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkb:Flemish_Baroque gptkb:Baroque gptkb:Mannerism gptkb:Renaissance_art_movement gptkb:Baroque_art gptkb:Gothic_art gptkb:Renaissance Early Renaissance |
| gptkbp:art_style |
dramatic lighting
narrative style realism rich textures use of perspective expressive faces drapery and folds detailed clothing symbolic gifts characteristic of Botticelli's style |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Paolo_Veronese
gptkb:Sandro_Botticelli gptkb:Hugo_van_der_Goes gptkb:Peter_Paul_Rubens gptkb:Gentile_da_Fabriano gptkb:Diego_Velázquez |
| gptkbp:artistic_expression |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:devotion emotional depth created during the Italian Renaissance various interpretations by art historians various interpretations by art critics part of the Northern Renaissance movement |
| gptkbp:artistic_focus |
narrative storytelling
human emotion central figures of the Magi |
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
Italian Baroque influenced future artists influenced Baroque artists influenced modern interpretations influenced Baroque art Holbein's style Flemish painting tradition influenced modern interpretations of the Nativity |
| gptkbp:artistic_innovation |
use of light and shadow
use of color use of perspective innovative use of color and form |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
important work in art history
inspired religious art considered a masterpiece remains a subject of study influenced religious art inspired future works important Renaissance work part of Christian art tradition considered a masterpiece of Botticelli part of the tradition of Nativity scenes |
| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
gptkb:oil_painting
use of chiaroscuro realism color theory glazing color mixing impasto layering perspective chiaroscuro linear perspective layering of paint sfumato tempera painting dry brush wet-on-wet canvas painting scumbling alla prima underpainting fine details glazing technique tempera technique |
| gptkbp:artistic_vision |
spiritual significance
recognized as a masterpiece balanced composition widely recognized masterpiece balanced composition of figures recognized as a significant work of art Magi as kings |
| gptkbp:associated_artist |
The Adoration of the Magi by Sandro Botticelli
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
the arrival of the Magi
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| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Florence
gptkb:Kunstmuseum_Basel gptkb:Uffizi_Gallery gptkb:Royal_Collection Uffizi Gallery collection |
| gptkbp:color_palette |
Vibrant colors
vibrant colors warm tones vibrant and varied |
| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:the_King_of_Spain gptkb:Giovanni_di_Bicci_de'_Medici gptkb:Piero_di_Cosimo_de'_Medici gptkb:Enrico_Scrovegni unknown patron a noble patron |
| gptkbp:composed_by |
dynamic
dynamic arrangement dynamic arrangement of figures central figures complex arrangement of figures |
| gptkbp:contains |
multiple figures
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Unknown
gptkb:Sandro_Botticelli gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger gptkb:Peter_Paul_Rubens gptkb:Giotto gptkb:Juan_de_Flandes gptkb:Jan_Brueghel_the_Elder |
| gptkbp:creator |
gptkb:El_Greco
gptkb:Hans_Memling |
| gptkbp:criticism |
subject of various analyses
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| gptkbp:cultural_aspect |
Christianity in art
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired many adaptations
depicted in literature inspired literature and music inspired Christmas traditions |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
depicted in various media
referenced in music referenced in theater referenced in films |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
represents the intersection of art and religion
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:Epiphany
gptkb:Christian_art gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance gptkb:Magi_in_art Art history Religious iconography depiction of the Epiphany depicts the visit of the Magi to Jesus depiction of the Nativity depicts the Epiphany depicts a key Christian event depicts the importance of the Magi in Christianity |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
in various forms
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| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Angel
gptkb:the_Three_Wise_Men gptkb:Three_Wise_Men gptkb:Virgin_Mary gptkb:Baby_Jesus gptkb:three_wise_men gptkb:angels gptkb:Three_Magi gptkb:animals gptkb:Joseph gptkb:the_Virgin_Mary gptkb:historical_figures the star of Bethlehem Shepherds gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh adoration scene adoration of Jesus the visit of the Magi to Jesus the Magi visiting Jesus the Magi visiting the infant Jesus |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
390 cm × 295 cm
approximately 200 cm × 300 cm 111 cm × 134 cm 400 cm × 300 cm approximately 120 cm x 90 cm 310 cm × 220 cm approximately 100 cm × 130 cm 390 cm × 290 cm 300 cm × 170 cm 133 cm × 195 cm approximately 80 x 60 cm 315 cm × 197 cm |
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Kunstmuseum_Basel
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Museo_del_Prado gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:The_Louvre European museums major art museums |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:El_Greco:_Ambition_and_Defiance
featured in major art exhibitions Renaissance Art Exhibition |
| gptkbp:exhibition_history |
exhibited in various art museums
Uffizi Gallery exhibitions exhibited in various art galleries Exhibited in Venice Kunstmuseum Basel exhibitions |
| gptkbp:exhibition_location |
gptkb:Florence,_Italy
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| gptkbp:exhibitions |
Uffizi Gallery exhibitions
Museo del Prado exhibitions |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:historical_context
religious themes symbolism dynamic composition detailed facial expressions Botticelli's signature style |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Angel
gptkb:Virgin_Mary gptkb:Baby_Jesus gptkb:infant_Jesus gptkb:Frankincense gptkb:three_Magi gptkb:Holy_Family gptkb:angels gptkb:animals gptkb:gold gptkb:the_Virgin_Mary gptkb:Myrrh classical architecture Mary and Jesus landscape background three kings dramatic gestures a star guiding the Magi gold, frankincense, and myrrh |
| gptkbp:features_artist |
intricate details in clothing
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| gptkbp:has_artwork |
the early 17th century
the wall of the chapel the Spanish Renaissance |
| gptkbp:has_been_restored |
gptkb:multiple_times
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| gptkbp:has_exhibited_at |
gptkb:Art_Institute_of_Chicago
gptkb:Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Boston gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Louvre_Museum |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
gptkb:Christian_art
modern interpretations of the Nativity |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Renaissance_Italy gptkb:storytelling 16th century Europe 15th century Europe Early 15th century Italy Medieval to Renaissance transition Medieval and Renaissance Italy |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
the Magi as historical figures
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| gptkbp:historical_period |
15th century
17th century Renaissance period |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important work in art history
reflects Renaissance values reflects the socio-political context of the time reflects 16th-century beliefs important work in Botticelli's oeuvre reflects the wealth of the Medici family study of Magi in art key example of Early Netherlandish art |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Adoration of the Magi
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| gptkbp:iconography |
gptkb:Gifts_of_the_Magi
gptkb:Christian_iconography |
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:angels gptkb:animals gptkb:Joseph Mary and Joseph gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh a diverse group of figures |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
gptkb:Christian_art gptkb:Mannerism Renaissance art later artists |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Christian_art
gptkb:Baroque_art subsequent artists later artists Later artists later depictions of the Nativity subsequent Flemish artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
subsequent religious paintings
subsequent Renaissance artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
gptkb:Jan_van_Eyck gptkb:Byzantine_architecture gptkb:Titian gptkb:Italian_Renaissance gptkb:Caravaggio Renaissance art Renaissance humanism local traditions religious traditions classical art Florentine art Northern European art Venetian painting tradition |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Caravaggio modern interpretations of nativity scenes |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Gospel_of_Matthew
gptkb:storytelling gptkb:tradition |
| gptkbp:inspired |
modern interpretations
other artists later artists later Renaissance artists |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Gospel_of_Matthew
gptkb:Gospel_of_Luke gptkb:storytelling |
| gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
in many exhibitions in many religious discussions in the Scrovegni Chapel |
| gptkbp:is_a_representation_of |
divine revelation
the universality of Christ's message |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
scholarly research
artistic interpretation artistic admiration |
| gptkbp:is_a_testament_to |
Juan de Flandes' skill
Rubens' skill as a painter |
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
its composition
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:art_critics
gptkb:art_historians art history studies for its composition |
| gptkbp:is_appreciated |
for its historical context
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_Epiphany
gptkb:Christian_iconography gptkb:Christianity the Christmas story Epiphany celebrations |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
artistic merit
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
art exhibitions
art history for its artistic innovation |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
naturalism
vivid colors rich textures |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
academic papers
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:historical_artifacts a masterpiece artistic achievement iconic masterpiece a masterpiece of early Renaissance art a masterpiece of Baroque art a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance art a masterpiece of Botticelli |
| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:Uffizi_Gallery
art exhibitions in major art exhibitions in major exhibitions the Museo del Prado |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
critics
art studies |
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
gptkb:Color
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Medieval art
|
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
future artists
artistic movements |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its emotional expression
its emotional intensity its intricate details |
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Padua,_Italy
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| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
gptkb:composition
gptkb:historical_context gptkb:historical_significance emotional expression visual storytelling cultural impact artistic innovation its religious significance its cultural impact its artistic innovation its use of light and shadow its artistic legacy its narrative depth rich detail its emotional expressions its detailed depiction of clothing its intricate background details its historical accuracy in costumes its influence on Christmas traditions its portrayal of diverse characters |
| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
gptkb:gifts_of_the_Magi
|
| gptkbp:is_often_featured_in |
in art books
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| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
in literature
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:artistic_legacy
gptkb:Western_art_canon gptkb:Christian_iconography gptkb:Renaissance_art_movement gptkb:Botticelli's_oeuvre gptkb:Rubens'_series_of_Nativity_paintings gptkb:cannon art collections Western art history the cultural heritage of Italy the cultural heritage of Spain the Nativity story Botticelli's religious works Rubens' oeuvre Florentine art tradition Renaissance heritage Flemish Baroque tradition the Uffizi Gallery collection the Scrovegni Chapel frescoes the narrative of Christ's birth |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
in Christian art
|
| gptkbp:is_prominent_in |
of religious art.
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
gptkb:cultural_icon
cultural treasure as a significant work in art history important work in Baroque art for its dramatic lighting |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:UNESCO
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
artistic excellence
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| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:art_historians literature and media literature and music various art critiques in literature and media |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
art history
|
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
in the history of art
in Rubens' oeuvre in Giotto's career |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
art history courses
in art history courses in art courses |
| gptkbp:key_event |
in the study of Baroque painting
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
dramatic lighting
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Scrovegni_Chapel
gptkb:Kunstmuseum_Basel gptkb:Uffizi_Gallery gptkb:Museo_del_Prado gptkb:Museo_di_Capodimonte |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:landscape_architecture
Magi and gifts |
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkb:fresco oil on wood oil on panel tempera on wood |
| gptkbp:narrative |
tells a story through imagery
depicts a biblical event storytelling through imagery journey of the Magi narrative of the Magi's journey |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
gptkb:composition
gptkb:gold_leaf use of color elaborate costumes rich colors golden background landscape background use of light detailed facial expressions detailed landscape realistic portrayal of figures detailed costumes depiction of the Magi depiction of diversity |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
dramatic lighting
vivid colors dynamic composition rich textures realistic details expressive faces |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Angel
gptkb:Mary gptkb:infant_Jesus gptkb:the_Holy_Family gptkb:Magus gptkb:the_Star_of_Bethlehem gptkb:Joseph Shepherds the Magi's entourage |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
facial expressions
use of perspective gestures of figures |
| gptkbp:notable_products |
elaborate costumes
intricate details dynamic composition elaborate architecture detailed backgrounds detailed facial expressions depiction of the star of Bethlehem |
| gptkbp:notable_technique |
use of light and shadow
chiaroscuro layering of paint dynamic composition emphasis on realism rich textures use of perspective detailed facial expressions symbolic use of color elaborate framing use of gold leaf embellishments |
| gptkbp:often_includes |
in art critiques
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Christian_art
gptkb:Veronese's_series_of_nativity_scenes gptkb:Nativity_series Christian art tradition art history curriculum a larger cycle of frescoes a larger altarpiece a series of works by Rubens a series of works by Botticelli |
| gptkbp:patronage |
Flemish nobility
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| gptkbp:preserved_by |
museum collections
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| gptkbp:related_show |
gptkb:the_Virgin_Mary
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Epiphany
gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Gifts_of_Gold,_Frankincense,_and_Myrrh gptkb:Three_Kings gptkb:fairy_tales |
| gptkbp:related_works |
The Portinari Altarpiece
The Adoration of the Magi by Botticelli other depictions of the Magi The Adoration of the Magi by Rubens The Adoration of the Magi by Giotto |
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:the_journey_of_the_Magi
divine revelation |
| gptkbp:reprints |
prints and posters
in prints and books |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
prints
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| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Madrid
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| gptkbp:restoration |
restored in the 20th century
restored multiple times multiple restorations over the years restored in 1980s |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkb:Baroque gptkb:Renaissance Early Renaissance Early Netherlandish painting |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Nativity
gptkb:Nativity_of_Jesus |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:place_of_worship
gptkb:Faith gptkb:gifts_of_the_Magi gptkb:royalty Gift-giving gift-giving Divine revelation gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh symbolism of the gifts gold, frankincense, myrrh Royalty and divinity symbolizes the recognition of Christ by the Gentiles |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the recognition of Christ by the Gentiles
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| gptkbp:technique |
gptkb:oil_painting
gptkb:Chiaroscuro realism layering chiaroscuro linear perspective tempera painting tempera and oil |
| gptkbp:texture |
rich textures
|
| gptkbp:themes |
faith and devotion
divine revelation gifts and offerings divine and human interaction themes of divinity and humanity royalty of Christ celebration of the Nativity humility of Christ journey of the Magi adoration of Christ celebration of the nativity |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
in Italy
|
| gptkbp:uses |
vibrant colors
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
1470
1580 1610 1619 1604 1624 1482 c. 1480 c. 1305 circa 1500 1423 c. 1516 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Francisco_Goya
gptkb:Botticelli gptkb:Marc_Chagall gptkb:Uffizi_Gallery gptkb:Vatican_Museums gptkb:El_Greco gptkb:Titian gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Australia gptkb:Museo_del_Prado gptkb:Albrecht_Dürer gptkb:Gustave_Moreau gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Australia gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art gptkb:Thomas_Eakins gptkb:Louvre_Museum gptkb:Sir_Peter_Paul_Rubens gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica gptkb:Giorgio_Vasari gptkb:Leonardo_da_Vinci |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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