The St. Apollonia Altarpiece

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:statue
gptkbp:art_movement Renaissance art
gptkbp:art_style realism
recognized as a masterpiece
fine detail work
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Hans_Holbein_the_Younger
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later altarpieces
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains influential in art history
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:collection Städel Museum collection
gptkbp:color vibrant colors
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of German cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact Reformation era
significant in religious art discussions
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects religious beliefs of the time
gptkbp:current_use well-preserved
gptkbp:depicts the life of St. Apollonia
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 200 x 150 cm
approximately 78.7 x 59.1 inches
gptkbp:exhibition Städel Museum, Frankfurt
various exhibitions since 19th century
gptkbp:features Saints and angels
gptkbp:historical_context created during the Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:historical_period 16th century art
gptkbp:historical_significance depicts martyrdom of St. Apollonia
important for understanding Reformation art.
important example of Northern Renaissance altarpieces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The St. Apollonia Altarpiece
gptkbp:influence gptkb:statue
gptkbp:influenced_artists influenced by earlier Gothic styles
inspired later Northern Renaissance artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:innovation innovative use of perspective
gptkbp:inspiration Christian martyrdom stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Städel_Museum
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notable_features detailed facial expressions
gptkbp:notable_products use of light and shadow
gptkbp:open_to_public on display to the public
gptkbp:related_works other works by Hans Holbein
gptkbp:restoration restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:subject gptkb:St._Apollonia
gptkbp:symbolism represents faith and suffering
gptkbp:symbolizes depicts dental tools
gptkbp:technique layering of paint
panel painting
gptkbp:themes faith, suffering, and redemption
gptkbp:year_created 1526
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johannes_Grünewald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5