Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:El_Greco
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gptkbp:artMovement |
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
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gptkbp:artwork |
layering of paint
recognized as a masterpiece influenced modern religious art inspired future religious paintings |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Catholic_art
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gptkbp:collection |
Spanish_art_collection
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gptkbp:colors |
vibrant colors
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired religious devotion
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_in_Catholic_tradition
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gptkbp:depictedIn |
various adaptations
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gptkbp:depicts |
ascension_of_Mary
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gptkbp:dimensions |
300 cm × 175 cm
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
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gptkbp:exhibits |
El_Greco_exhibition_2014
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Counter-Reformation
16th century Spain |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects religious beliefs of the time
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Ascension of the Virgin
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Byzantine_art
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent artists
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
Baroque art local_Spanish_traditions |
gptkbp:inspiration |
literature and music
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gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Christian_theology
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
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gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
spiritual themes
elongated figures dramatic use of color dynamic composition spiritual symbolism rich textures historical references iconic imagery complex narratives emphasis on emotion use of light cultural reflections dramatic poses admired for emotional depth criticized for lack of realism El_Greco_retrospective_2019 |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Christian_iconography
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Assumption of Mary
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gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Mannerism
expressive style |
gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
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gptkbp:symbolism |
heavenly_ascent
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gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1577
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