The Return from Cythera

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Jean-Antoine_Watteau
gptkbp:artMovement highly regarded
gptkbp:artwork inspired future generations
delicate brushwork
remains influential today
mythological references
recognized as a masterpiece
varied interpretations by critics
celebrated in art history
influenced later romantic artists
romantic and nostalgic
influenced decorative arts
layered paint application
exploration of romantic ideals
intricate details in clothing
considered a cultural treasure
balanced yet dynamic
central figures of lovers
invites viewer engagement
symbol of love's journey
tells a story of departure
transience of love
Venus_as_a_symbol_of_love
part_of_French_artistic_heritage
gptkbp:colors pastel colors
soft and harmonious
gptkbp:composedOf asymmetrical
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_the_Rococo_movement
gptkbp:culturalImpact reflected societal values of the time
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_Rococo_work
gptkbp:depicts a group of lovers
gptkbp:dimensions 129.5 cm × 194.3 cm
gptkbp:exhibits Salon of 1717
gptkbp:features a_statue_of_Venus
gptkbp:historicalContext early 18th century France
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pivotal_in_Rococo_art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Return from Cythera
gptkbp:influence French_art
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:French_Rococo_painters
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Baroque
gptkbp:inspiration later depictions of love
gptkbp:inspiredBy myth_of_Venus
gptkbp:location gptkb:Musee_de_l'Orangerie
gptkbp:market high value
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:movement Rococo
gptkbp:notableFeature Louvre exhibitions
gptkbp:notableFor depiction of love and departure
gptkbp:reproduction widely reproduced
gptkbp:style elegant and playful
decorative and ornate
gptkbp:subject mythological theme
gptkbp:symbolism love and longing
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1717