The Virgin and Child by Gainsborough
GPTKB entity
Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
gift_to_the_National_Gallery
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| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Thomas_Gainsborough
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Rococo art movement
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Christianity
religious themes artistic legacy |
| gptkbp:collection |
British_art_collection
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depiction of motherhood
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| gptkbp:depicts |
divine love
Mother and Child sacred figures |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
76.2 cm × 63.5 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Royal_Academy
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Gainsborough's_Family_Album
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
18th century England
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflection of 18th-century beliefs
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Virgin and Child by Gainsborough
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| gptkbp:influence |
Baroque art
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Victorian art
20th-century artists Romantic artists later_British_painters |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Italian_Baroque
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_painting gptkb:French_Rococo Rococo style Dutch_painting |
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Christian_iconography
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
naturalism
color palette emphasis on emotion use of light depiction of tenderness soft brushwork delicate features |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
emotional expression
cultural impact intimate portrayal historical relevance spiritual depth |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Western art history
Gainsborough's_oeuvre National_Gallery_collection Gainsborough's_religious_iconography Gainsborough's_religious_works |
| gptkbp:style |
Rococo
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
Jesus Christ |
| gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
c. 1750
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