The Virgin Appearing to Saint Bernard

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist Murillo
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
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
gptkbp:culturalHeritage created during a time of religious fervor
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant_in_Spanish_religious_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts a mystical vision
gptkbp:depicts the Virgin Mary
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 200 cm × 150 cm
gptkbp:exhibits exhibited in various galleries
shown in major art museums
gptkbp:historicalContext 17th century Spain
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Saint_Bernard_of_Clairvaux
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important_example_of_Baroque_religious_art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin Appearing to Saint Bernard
gptkbp:influence Spanish_art
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
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFeature dramatic lighting
gptkbp:patronage likely commissioned by a religious order
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_works_by_Murillo
gptkbp:reproduction widely reproduced in prints
gptkbp:style Baroque
realism mixed with idealism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Saint_Bernard_of_Clairvaux
gptkbp:symbolism spiritual enlightenment
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:yearEstablished c. 1660