Statements (127)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:Baroque_art
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| gptkbp:art_style |
naturalism
realism balance and harmony use of color and form texture and detail |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
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| gptkbp:artistic_expression |
various interpretations by art historians
reflects societal norms varied interpretations by critics created during the Dutch Golden Age subject to various interpretations over time varied interpretations by scholars various interpretations by artists |
| gptkbp:artistic_focus |
the act of pouring milk
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
high artistic value
influenced later artists influenced Impressionism highly valued in art collections highly valued in art market inspired modern artists has had a lasting cultural impact. influenced modern interpretations of domestic scenes inspired many reproductions and adaptations |
| gptkbp:artistic_innovation |
innovative use of perspective
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| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
influenced future generations of artists
considered a masterpiece remains a significant work continues to inspire contemporary artists part of the Dutch painting tradition influential in realism |
| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
use of light and shadow
layering of paint fine brushwork detailed textures subtle color transitions |
| gptkbp:artistic_vision |
recognized worldwide
recognized by art critics recognized as a masterpiece balanced and harmonious recognized as a significant work carefully arranged elements intimate perspective on domesticity |
| gptkbp:arts_programs |
studied in art schools
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| gptkbp:artwork |
subject of academic research
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| gptkbp:artworks |
sought after by collectors
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| gptkbp:collection |
Rijksmuseum collection
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| gptkbp:color_palette |
vibrant colors
bright colors |
| gptkbp:composed_by |
balanced composition
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
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| gptkbp:criticism |
subject of art criticism
praised for composition praised by art critics praised for its composition |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced popular culture
symbol of Dutch heritage |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
represents Dutch culture
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
iconic representation of Dutch art
iconic representation of Dutch life icon of Dutch art |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
masterpiece of Vermeer
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| gptkbp:depicts |
a woman pouring milk
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
45.5 cm × 41 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
exhibited in major art museums
high value in art market |
| gptkbp:exhibitions |
featured in various art exhibitions
featured in major exhibitions Rijksmuseum exhibitions |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
art history books
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkb:17th_century_Netherlands reflects 17th-century Dutch society |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:17th_century_Netherlands
important work in art history important in art history studies significant in the study of art history important work in Vermeer's oeuvre |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Milkmaid
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age_painting
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later genre painters
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
later genre painters
inspired artists like Vermeer |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age_painting
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
everyday life
inspired many artists daily life in the 17th century |
| gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for |
the milkmaid's action
the milk jug |
| gptkbp:lighting |
natural light
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rijksmuseum
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| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
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| gptkbp:narrative |
tells a story of everyday life
story of daily life |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
depiction of a milkmaid
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
realistic portrayal of domestic life
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| gptkbp:notable_technique |
use of light and shadow
use of light |
| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
restored multiple times
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| gptkbp:publications |
featured in art publications
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| gptkbp:reproduction |
widely reproduced
widely reproduced in art books |
| gptkbp:restoration |
restored in 1990s
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Baroque
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| gptkbp:subject |
domestic scene
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| gptkbp:subject_matter |
domestic work
a domestic scene |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
represents femininity
domesticity and labor use of blue and yellow domesticity and femininity domesticity and nourishment |
| gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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| gptkbp:texture |
realistic texture
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| gptkbp:themes |
tranquil and serene
domesticity and labor themes of everyday life explores themes of labor and domesticity everyday life and labor |
| gptkbp:viewpoint |
linear perspective
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| gptkbp:year_created |
1658
c. 1658-1661 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_National_Gallery_of_Art_-West_Building
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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