The St. Sebastian Altarpiece

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:statue
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Renaissance_art_movement
gptkbp:art_style linear perspective
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Andrea_Mantegna
gptkbp:artistic_legacy remains a significant work in Mantegna's oeuvre
gptkbp:associated_with plague iconography
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Museo_di_Castelvecchio
gptkbp:color vibrant colors
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Benedictine_monks
gptkbp:cultural_impact important work in art history
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects the values of the Renaissance
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Verona_Cathedral
gptkbp:depicts Saint Sebastian being martyred
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 2.5 x 1.5 meters
gptkbp:exhibition featured in major art exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibits Mantegna's mastery of perspective
gptkbp:historical_context created during the Italian Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_period 15th century
gptkbp:historical_significance depicts martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The St. Sebastian Altarpiece
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_art
gptkbp:influenced subsequent religious artworks
later Baroque artists
Renaissance altarpieces
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gothic_art
gptkbp:inspired modern interpretations of Saint Sebastian
gptkbp:inspired_by classical sculpture
gptkbp:location San Zeno Maggiore, Verona
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_feature emphasis on human emotion
gptkbp:notable_features emotional expression
dramatic use of light
detailed anatomy
gptkbp:part_of San Zeno Altarpiece series
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:statue
gptkbp:research_interest subject of numerous art historical studies
gptkbp:restoration underwent several restorations
gptkbp:style gptkb:organization
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Saint_Sebastian
gptkbp:symbolism represents faith and resilience
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
sfumato
gptkbp:year_created c. 1459
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johannes_Grünewald
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5