The Death of the Sardanapalus
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Eugène_Delacroix
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Romantic movement
subject of scholarly analysis |
| gptkbp:artwork |
dramatic lighting
loose brushwork influenced modern art varied interpretations over time recognized as a masterpiece pioneered new techniques remains a significant work death and destruction expresses turmoil tells a story of despair. Delacroix's_vision_of_tragedy |
| gptkbp:colors |
vivid colors
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| gptkbp:composedOf |
dynamic and chaotic
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
referenced in literature
reflects_Romantic_ideals |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired later artists
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| gptkbp:depicts |
a historical event
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
392 cm × 496 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
exhibited in major galleries
Salon of 1827 |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
Sardanapalus's_death
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century France
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| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
Sardanapalus
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:ancient_Assyria
interpreted in various ways |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important_work_in_Delacroix's_career
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Death of the Sardanapalus
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| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
evokes strong emotions
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| gptkbp:influence |
Symbolism
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Impressionism
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
classical themes
Byron's_narrative_style |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Lord_Byron's_play
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Musée_du_Louvre
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
tragic and violent
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| gptkbp:plot |
strong contrasts
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
widely reproduced
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| gptkbp:reviews |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:style |
Romanticism
theatricality |
| gptkbp:subject |
Sardanapalus
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
power and destruction
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| gptkbp:technology |
dramatic use of color
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| gptkbp:theme |
despair
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| gptkbp:viewpoint |
dramatic perspective
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1827
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