The Laocoon Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculpture
gptkbp:artwork high relief
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Hellenistic_art
gptkb:Virgil's_Aeneid
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Hagesandros_of_Rhodes
Agesander of Rhodes
Polydorus of Rhodes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Laocoon_and_his_sons
struggle against fate
gptkbp:dimensions 2.4 meters tall
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Vatican_Museums
gptkbp:featuredIn art history studies
gptkbp:features serpents
gptkbp:hasTheme art historians
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Roman_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Laocoon Group
gptkbp:influenced neoclassical sculpture
Renaissance_artists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkbp:inspiration numerous artworks
gptkbp:isCitedIn literature on art
gptkbp:isConsidered masterpiece of sculpture
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn gptkb:Vatican_Museums
gptkbp:isFamousFor emotional intensity
gptkbp:isNotedFor its composition
gptkbp:isPartOf cultural heritage
Vatican_collection
gptkbp:isRegardedAs icon of classical art
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn various media
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf human struggle
gptkbp:locatedIn 1506
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vatican_Museums
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:notableFor dramatic expression
gptkbp:partOf Western art history
gptkbp:portrayedBy multiple replicas
father and sons
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:renovated 19th century restoration
gptkbp:significance Symbol of human suffering
gptkbp:style Hellenistic
gptkbp:symbolizes tragedy
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1st century BC