The Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump

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Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Joseph_Wright_of_Derby
gptkbp:depicts a bird in a vacuum
gptkbp:dimensions 72.4 cm × 91.4 cm
gptkbp:exhibits in various museums
gptkbp:features a group of people
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on discussions about art and science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump
gptkbp:includes art history textbooks
gptkbp:influenced modern interpretations of science
gptkbp:influences Enlightenment thought
gptkbp:inspiration later artists
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of its technical skill
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the_study_of_Neoclassicism
gptkbp:is_a_reflection_of societal values of the time
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of scientific curiosity
the age of reason
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of academic research
public interest
gptkbp:is_essential_for the_context_of_British_art_history
gptkbp:is_featured_in art exhibitions
documentaries about art
gptkbp:is_known_for debate among scholars
its emotional impact
gptkbp:is_part_of the Enlightenment movement
the dialogue between art and science
the collection of the National Gallery
the visual culture of the Enlightenment
the_British_art_canon
gptkbp:is_recognized_for a cultural artifact
its narrative quality
gptkbp:is_referenced_in literature
gptkbp:is_studied_in art history courses
its composition
gptkbp:is_used_in multiple times
a teaching tool
art critiques
the context of moral philosophy
other_works_by_Joseph_Wright
gptkbp:landmark the evolution of scientific art
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFor dramatic lighting
gptkbp:style gptkb:Neoclassicism
gptkbp:subject scientific experiment
gptkbp:suitableFor a masterpiece of 18th-century art
gptkbp:symbolizes the conflict between science and religion
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1768