The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Jan_van_Eyck
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Joost_Vijdt
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important work in art history
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| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:John_the_Baptist
gptkb:the_Adoration_of_the_Lamb the Virgin Mary various saints angels the Lamb of God the heavenly realm the earthly realm |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
3.5 m × 4.8 m
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
displayed in various art museums
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| gptkbp:features |
vibrant colors
intricate details detailed landscapes the use of light and shadow realistic human figures complex iconography the use of perspective |
| gptkbp:hasTheme |
music
films various literature |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
created during the early 15th century
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
considered_a_masterpiece_of_early_Netherlandish_painting
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb
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| gptkbp:influenced |
the development of oil painting
the use of symbolism in art the_Baroque_period the_Renaissance_art_movement |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Byzantine_art
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
many later artists
the creation of altarpieces |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:St._Bavo's_Cathedral
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on wood
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
polyptych
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| gptkbp:partOf |
the_UNESCO_World_Heritage_List
the_collection_of_the_Museum_of_Fine_Arts,_Ghent |
| gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
gptkb:Ghent_Altarpiece
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| gptkbp:renovated |
multiple restorations over the years
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Christianity
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
sacrifice of Christ
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| gptkbp:technique |
layering of paint
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1432
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