The St. Michael by Caravaggio
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:artist |
Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
subject of scholarly analysis
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| gptkbp:artwork |
Baroque art
use of light and shadow realism symbol of faith considered a masterpiece balanced composition recognized as a significant work exploration of good vs evil influenced modern interpretations of saints narrative of divine protection unique interpretation of the archangel use of live models vision of divine intervention considered_a_pivotal_work_in_Caravaggio's_oeuvre influenced_the_development_of_Baroque_painting |
| gptkbp:collection |
private collection
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| gptkbp:colors |
rich colors
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
well-received by critics
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
created in a time of religious conflict
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired adaptations in various media
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicts_the_archangel_Michael
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| gptkbp:currentLocation |
not publicly displayed
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 2.5 m x 1.8 m
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
exhibited in various galleries
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
created_during_the_Baroque_period
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects the religious fervor of the time
example_of_Caravaggio's_work |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The St. Michael by Caravaggio
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| gptkbp:influence |
Counter-Reformation art
influenced future religious paintings |
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
later_Baroque_artists
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
religious themes
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
biblical texts
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| gptkbp:location |
Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel
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| gptkbp:market |
high value
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
dramatic lighting
featured in major art exhibitions facial expression dynamic composition realistic portrayal depiction of armor gesture of the figure |
| gptkbp:style |
Baroque
dramatic realism |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Saint_Michael
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
victory over evil
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| gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
circa 1606
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