The Virgin and Child by Jean Fouquet

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Jean_Fouquet
gptkbp:artMovement Renaissance_art
gptkbp:artwork layering of paint
use of gold leaf
contributed to the development of portraiture in religious art
combination of naturalism and symbolism
considered a masterpiece of 15th-century art
inspired_later_depictions_of_the_Virgin_and_Child
recognized_as_a_key_work_in_Fouquet's_oeuvre
gptkbp:associatedWith French_art_history
gptkbp:collection Musée_Condé_collection
gptkbp:colors vibrant and contrasting colors
gptkbp:culturalHeritage created_during_the_early_Renaissance_in_France
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced_religious_art_in_France
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts religious themes
important_for_understanding_medieval_and_Renaissance_art.
gptkbp:dimensions 70 cm × 50 cm
gptkbp:exhibits Exhibited in various art museums
often_displayed_in_European_art_galleries
gptkbp:historicalContext reflects the socio-political climate of 15th-century France
created_during_the_reign_of_Charles_VII
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects the religious devotion of the period
represents_the_transition_from_Gothic_to_Renaissance_styles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child by Jean Fouquet
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Early_Netherlandish_painting
Gothic art
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_French_painters
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_artists
local_traditions_of_French_painting
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:location gptkb:Musée_Condé
gptkbp:medium oil on wood
gptkbp:notableFeature rich colors
detailed facial expressions
elaborate drapery
depiction of angels
emphasis on maternal bond
gptkbp:notableWork part of a larger altarpiece
gptkbp:style gptkb:French_Renaissance
characterized by realism and detail
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Virgin_Mary
Child Jesus
gptkbp:symbolizes Mother and Child
gptkbp:technique tempera underpainting
gptkbp:technology use of light and shadow
gptkbp:yearEstablished c. 1450