The Calling of Saint Matthew
GPTKB entity
Statements (136)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Church_of_San_Luigi_dei_Francesi
gptkb:Baroque gptkb:Saint_Matthew_the_Apostle gptkb:Baroque_Art gptkb:Caravaggio |
| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:Realism
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| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:statue
gptkb:language Renaissance art naturalism realism spiritual themes group dynamics foreshortening human emotion dramatic contrasts dramatic realism widely studied in art history dynamic poses emphasis on human emotion Baroque realism evokes contemplation dynamic arrangement of figures realistic portrayal of figures depicts a biblical scene Caravaggio's unique perspective captures a pivotal biblical event created during the late Renaissance depicts a transformative moment spiritual calling |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
tenebrism
significant in Western art history influenced Caravaggisti |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
influence on modern art
considered a masterpiece influenced religious art part of the Baroque tradition Caravaggio's influence on Baroque painting |
| gptkbp:color |
dark tones
earth tones |
| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Cardinal_Matteo_Contarelli
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| gptkbp:completed |
1600
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| gptkbp:composed_of |
diagonal lines
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and film
iconic representation of calling |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important work in Baroque art
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
films and literature
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| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:Saint_Matthew_and_the_angel
the moment of Matthew's calling |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
322 cm × 340 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Galleria_Nazionale_d'_Arte_Antica
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
displayed in major museums
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
dramatic lighting
strong contrasts of light and shadow |
| gptkbp:features |
five figures
gestural expressions |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
gptkb:Saint_Matthew
the Contarelli Chapel tourists visiting the chapel |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
many contemporary artists
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Counter-Reformation
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Saint_Matthew
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects Baroque ideals
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Calling of Saint Matthew
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:statue
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent artists
later artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Caravaggio's use of chiaroscuro
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| gptkbp:innovation |
use of light and shadow
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| gptkbp:inspired |
numerous adaptations
numerous reproductions |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Gospel_of_Matthew
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| gptkbp:is_a_testament_to |
Caravaggio's skill in storytelling
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:art_historians
its theological implications |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:the_Counter-Reformation
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
its emotional depth
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
realistic human emotion
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a masterpiece of Baroque art
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
the context of Baroque aesthetics
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
various exhibitions
art documentaries |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its intricate details
its dramatic composition |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
art history textbooks
discussions of Baroque art |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other works by Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
a larger altarpiece
the Catholic Church's artistic heritage |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
art reproductions
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its historical importance
its innovative use of space |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
spiritual awakening
the call to faith |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
art education
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| gptkbp:key |
Baroque religious art
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| gptkbp:key_event |
Caravaggio's oeuvre
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| gptkbp:lighting |
natural light
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| gptkbp:local_attraction |
Rome's art scene
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Contarelli_Chapel
Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi Contarelli Chapel, San Luigi dei Francesi, Rome |
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
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| gptkbp:movement |
gptkb:Baroque
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:church
spiritual awakening story of Matthew's conversion |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Caravaggio's narrative style
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
Matthew's surprised expression
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| gptkbp:part_of |
a series of paintings about Saint Matthew
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| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:San_Luigi_dei_Francesi
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| gptkbp:restoration |
gptkb:1999
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| gptkbp:significance |
the history of Western art
its religious themes understanding Caravaggio's impact on art. |
| gptkbp:style |
realism
chiaroscuro dramatic realism |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Saint_Matthew
numerous scholarly articles artistic interpretation artistic critique |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
divine intervention
spiritual awakening light vs. darkness represents divine calling |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
divine intervention
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| gptkbp:technique |
dramatic lighting
chiaroscuro |
| gptkbp:themes |
divine intervention
faith and redemption |
| gptkbp:year_created |
1599
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