The Portrait of the Duke of Somerset

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkbp:artistic_contribution contributed to the development of portrait painting.
gptkbp:artistic_influence inspired later portrait artists
influenced subsequent portrait styles
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a significant work in art history
gptkbp:artistic_technique layering of paint
gptkbp:artistic_vision recognized as a masterpiece of portraiture
gptkbp:clothing_depicted elaborate Tudor attire
gptkbp:collection gptkb:The_Royal_Collection
gptkbp:color_palette earth tones and vibrant reds
gptkbp:condition well-preserved
gptkbp:cultural_aspect reflects the power dynamics of 16th century England
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced perceptions of historical figures
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 90 x 70 cm
gptkbp:exhibition high value in art auctions
gptkbp:exhibition_history exhibited in various art galleries
gptkbp:exhibition_location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:faced serious and dignified
gptkbp:fuselage_material ornate frame
gptkbp:historical_context created during the reign of Henry VIII
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Edward_Seymour
gptkbp:historical_significance important for understanding Tudor art
depicts a prominent political figure of the Tudor period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Portrait of the Duke of Somerset
gptkbp:iconography depicts symbols of power
gptkbp:influence Tudor portraiture
gptkbp:inspiration courtly life of the Tudor era
gptkbp:lighting dramatic lighting effects
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:material neutral background
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_features rich colors and detailed clothing
gptkbp:portrait formal portrait
gptkbp:public_access available for public viewing
gptkbp:reproduction numerous prints and copies exist
gptkbp:restoration has undergone restoration work
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis subject of various art historical studies
gptkbp:signature artist's signature present
gptkbp:style gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Edward_Seymour,_1st_Duke_of_Somerset
gptkbp:symbolism represents nobility and power
gptkbp:technique realism
gptkbp:year_created 1540
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Joshua_Reynolds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4