The Chandos Portrait

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement Renaissance art
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later depictions of Shakespeare
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Chandos_Collection
gptkbp:color_palette dark tones with highlights
gptkbp:condition restored
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired various adaptations of Shakespeare's works
gptkbp:dimensions 76.2 cm × 63.5 cm
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Shakespeare:_Staging_the_World
gptkbp:historical_context Renaissance England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Chandos Portrait
gptkbp:influence Shakespearean studies
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_features depicts Shakespeare in a black attire
gptkbp:reproduction widely reproduced in books and media
gptkbp:significance one of the earliest known portraits of Shakespeare
gptkbp:style Elizabethan art
gptkbp:subject gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:symbolism represents the literary legacy of Shakespeare
gptkbp:technique traditional oil painting techniques
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of Previously owned by the Duke of Chandos
gptkbp:year_created circa 1610
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Portrait_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5