The Girl with the Water Jug

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:acquisition acquired_by_the_Louvre_in_1869
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Jean-Baptiste-Siméon_Chardin
gptkbp:artMovement Rococo
praised for its simplicity and beauty
gptkbp:artwork realistic portrayal
recognized as a masterpiece
youth and innocence
use of texture
valued for its craftsmanship
influenced later still life artists
has had a lasting impact on art history.
contributed to the development of still life genre
interpreted as a commentary on social roles
remains a classic example of still life
reflects_Chardin's_vision_of_beauty_in_everyday_life
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Louvre_Museum
gptkbp:colors muted colors
gptkbp:composedOf balanced and harmonious
gptkbp:culturalImpact studied in art history courses
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts 18th-century French society
gptkbp:depictedIn Louvre
posters and prints
gptkbp:depicts domesticity
a_girl_carrying_a_jug
gptkbp:dimensions 81 cm × 65 cm
gptkbp:exhibits Chardin_exhibition_2014
gptkbp:featuredIn art books
gptkbp:flavorProfile serene
gptkbp:genre still life
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on the water jug
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:French_Enlightenment
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 18th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important_work_in_Chardin's_oeuvre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Girl with the Water Jug
gptkbp:influence gptkb:French_Rococo_art
gptkbp:influenced Caravaggio
modern still life painting
influenced_Impressionism
gptkbp:influencedBy Dutch_painting
gptkbp:inspiredBy everyday life
gptkbp:lighting natural light
gptkbp:location gptkb:The_Louvre
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFeature the girl's expression
gptkbp:notableFor depiction of domestic life
gptkbp:style Realism
naturalism
gptkbp:subject young girl
gptkbp:symbolism innocence and purity
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1735