The Portrait of a Philosopher
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Otto_Dix
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
acquired by the National Gallery in 1823
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| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:painting
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| gptkbp:art_style |
realism
layering of paint recognized as a masterpiece varied interpretations by art critics use of texture subtle gradations of color characteristic of Rembrandt's work created during a time of intellectual growth expression of philosophical ideas through art |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Rembrandt
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced contemporary artists
highly valued in art collections influenced later portrait artists |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Early Modern period
remains a subject of study in art history continues to inspire artists today |
| gptkbp:collection |
National Gallery collection
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| gptkbp:color |
earth tones
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern interpretations of philosophy in art
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
represents intellectual thought in the 17th century
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
100 cm × 80 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibition |
exhibited in various art museums
featured in major art exhibitions frequently exhibited since the 19th century |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
the philosopher's face
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:17th_century_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
significant in the study of portraiture.
important work in Rembrandt's oeuvre |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Portrait of a Philosopher
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age_painting
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Renaissance art
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| gptkbp:innovation |
innovative portrayal of subjects
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| gptkbp:inspired_by |
philosophical ideas of the time
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
praised for its depth and realism
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
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| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
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| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:The_Night_Watch
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| gptkbp:notable_features |
dramatic use of light and shadow
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| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
invites contemplation
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| gptkbp:signature_move |
Rembrandt's signature
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Baroque
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
intellect and wisdom
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| gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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| gptkbp:themes |
exploration of human thought
depicts the nature of knowledge |
| gptkbp:year_created |
1632
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