The Portrait of Louis XIV

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artMovement Baroque art
gptkbp:artwork Color theory
Composition
Historical context
Realism
Emotional expression
Perspective
Portraiture
Proportions
Symbolic representation
Detailing
Symbolic elements
Narrative elements
Influenced later artists
Detailed textures
Considered a masterpiece
Recognized as a national treasure
Influence on royal portraiture
Highly praised for realism
Emphasis_on_grandeur
Hyacinthe_Rigaud's_career
gptkbp:collection Versailles_collection
gptkbp:colors Rich colors
gptkbp:createdBy Hyacinthe Rigaud
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:French_monarchy
French_culture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Representation_of_French_grandeur
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:King_Louis_XIV_of_France
gptkbp:dimensions 2.44 m × 1.63 m
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Louvre_Museum
Displayed in various museums
gptkbp:features Regalia
Royal_attire
Lavish_background
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Reign_of_Louis_XIV
gptkbp:historicalEvent Commissioned_by_Louis_XIV
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Louis_XIV
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Representation of absolutism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Portrait of Louis XIV
gptkbp:influence French_art
gptkbp:influenced Fashion in the 18th century
European_portrait_painting
gptkbp:inspiration Subsequent royal portraits
gptkbp:location Palace of Versailles
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFeature Symbolic gestures
Ornate clothing
Crown_and_scepter
Royal_wig
gptkbp:renovated Underwent restoration efforts
gptkbp:reproduction Numerous copies exist
gptkbp:significance Symbol of absolute monarchy
gptkbp:style Baroque
Dramatic lighting
gptkbp:symbolism Power and authority
gptkbp:technique Chiaroscuro
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1701