The Virgin Appearing to Saint Bernard
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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gptkbp:artist |
Murillo
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gptkbp:artMovement |
Counter-Reformation art
praised for emotional depth |
gptkbp:artwork |
divine intervention
influenced contemporary artists layering of paint influenced later religious paintings use of drapery remains a significant work in art history. heavenly light represents faith and devotion personal vision of the artist depicts a moment of revelation |
gptkbp:colors |
warm_tones
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gptkbp:commissioned |
unknown patron
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
created during a time of religious fervor
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
significant_in_Spanish_religious_culture
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicts a mystical vision
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gptkbp:depicts |
the Virgin Mary
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gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 200 cm × 150 cm
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gptkbp:exhibits |
exhibited in various galleries
shown in major art museums |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
17th century Spain
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gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:Saint_Bernard_of_Clairvaux
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important_example_of_Baroque_religious_art
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Virgin Appearing to Saint Bernard
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gptkbp:influence |
Spanish_art
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Francisco_de_Zurbarán
inspired future depictions of the Virgin Mary |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Spanish_Golden_Age
Caravaggio |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Saint_Bernard's_writings
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
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gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
dramatic lighting
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gptkbp:patronage |
likely commissioned by a religious order
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other_works_by_Murillo
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gptkbp:reproduction |
widely reproduced in prints
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gptkbp:style |
Baroque
realism mixed with idealism |
gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Saint_Bernard_of_Clairvaux
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gptkbp:symbolism |
spiritual enlightenment
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gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
c. 1660
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