Statements (156)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:painting
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Stedelijk_Museum
gptkb:Max_Liebermann gptkb:Post-Impressionism gptkb:Van_Gogh gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh gptkb:Van_Gogh_Museum gptkb:Boijmans_Van_Beuningen_Museum |
| gptkbp:art_movement |
gptkb:Post-Impressionism
|
| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:literary_work
naturalism social commentary widely studied everyday life emotional depth color contrast working class layering of paint varied interpretations human condition cultural critique importance of community brushwork realistic portrayal cultural reflection recognized in art history varied among critics use of shadow value of hard work post-industrial society depiction of daily life emphasis on authenticity value of labor working-class subjects depict reality composition and form life of peasants raw and unrefined |
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Dutch_Masters inspired future generations contemporary artists highly regarded inspired later artists contribution to genre painting influenced social realism pioneering work in modern art. influenced public perception of poverty inspired social realism influenced later techniques inspired later works on peasant life significant in Van Gogh's career modern social art |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
gptkb:19th_century
Modern art considered a masterpiece remains relevant today influential work in art history impact on visual arts. influenced the portrayal of labor in art |
| gptkbp:artwork |
subject of academic research
focus on facial expressions |
| gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:collection
private collection Van Gogh Museum collection |
| gptkbp:color |
earth tones
earthy tones muted colors dark and muted |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
group of figures around a table
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Rembrandt |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern art
discussion of poverty 19th-century Dutch society |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
social realism
represents rural hardship representation of rural hardship |
| gptkbp:depicts |
meal preparation
a family eating potatoes peasant family family meal |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
82.5 cm × 113 cm
82.5 cm × 113.5 cm 82 cm × 113 cm |
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Van_Gogh_Museum
gptkb:Salon_of_1885 Salon of 1886 |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art
featured in major exhibitions exhibited in various galleries first exhibited in 1885 featured in retrospectives first exhibited in 1890 |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
group of peasants
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
19th century Netherlands
reflects peasant life in the Netherlands reflects the plight of peasants |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflection of societal issues
reflects societal issues reflection of peasant life |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Potato Eaters
|
| gptkbp:influence |
social realism
Dutch painting |
| gptkbp:influenced |
modern art movements
later artists social commentary in art |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Jean-François_Millet
socially conscious artists |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Realism
gptkb:Jean-François_Millet |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Dutch peasants
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Dutch_genre_painting
daily life realism |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:painting
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Van_Gogh_Museum
|
| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:oil_on_canvas
|
| gptkbp:motif |
rural life
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
story of the working class
story of laborers |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Dutch
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
emotional depth
|
| gptkbp:notable_features |
expressive faces
dark tones and somber mood |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
depiction of poverty
depiction of rural poverty |
| gptkbp:reader_demographic |
empathy for subjects
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first major work by van Gogh
depicts the harsh reality of rural life |
| gptkbp:stations |
mixed reviews
mixed reviews initially |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Post-Impressionism
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age |
| gptkbp:subject |
working class
peasant life |
| gptkbp:symbolism |
struggle and survival
connection to the earth struggle and hardship food as sustenance |
| gptkbp:technique |
dramatic lighting
impasto textured brushwork |
| gptkbp:theme |
rural life
hardship and labor |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:family_and_community
poverty social realism human condition struggle for survival poverty and resilience |
| gptkbp:visitors |
emotional engagement
evokes empathy |
| gptkbp:year_created |
1885
|