The Virgin and Child by Michelangelo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement Renaissance art
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Mannerism
Naturalism
naturalism
Three-dimensional representation
three-dimensional sculpture
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkbp:artistic_contribution Renaissance sculpture
Contributed to religious art
gptkbp:artistic_expression Emotional depth
emotional depth
Reflects Renaissance values
Renaissance cultural context
gptkbp:artistic_influence masterpiece
highly valued
Influenced Baroque art
significant influence on art history
Michelangelo's other works
Influenced modern interpretations of Mary and Jesus
Still relevant in contemporary discussions of art.
gptkbp:artistic_innovation Innovative use of space
new techniques in sculpture
gptkbp:artistic_legacy gptkb:High_Renaissance
Continues to inspire artists today
Continues to be studied
influential work
Western art tradition
gptkbp:artistic_technique gptkb:Chiaroscuro
Detailed anatomy
highly detailed
Sculptural realism
sculptural realism
gptkbp:artistic_vision widely acclaimed
Humanistic approach
recognized as a classic
Highly regarded in art history
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:collection gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art_collection
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art,_Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:color_palette subtle colors
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
Unknown patron
gptkbp:conservation_status well-preserved
gptkbp:created_in gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on later artists
iconic representation
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts maternal bond
Symbol of motherhood
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Christian motherhood
Motherhood in Christianity
gptkbp:depicts Virgin Mary and Jesus
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 1.5 m
approximately 1.5 m x 1 m
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:exhibition_history exhibited in various museums
Various exhibitions since creation
gptkbp:famous_for depiction of Virgin Mary and Jesus
gptkbp:historical_context 16th century Italy
Renaissance period
gptkbp:historical_significance important Renaissance piece
Represents Renaissance ideals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child by Michelangelo
gptkbp:iconography Mother and Child
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_art
gptkbp:influenced later artists
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Donatello
gptkb:Raphael
gptkbp:influenced_by classical sculpture
Classical sculpture
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Christian_art
Biblical themes
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:sacred_texts
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:medium gptkb:marble
gptkbp:narrative depicts a biblical scene
gptkbp:notable_features realistic portrayal
gptkbp:notable_technique chiaroscuro
contrapposto
gptkbp:notable_work One of Michelangelo's key works
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:related_to Madonna and Child theme
gptkbp:restoration Restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:style gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkbp:symbolism motherhood
represents divine love
Represents purity and innocence
gptkbp:technique gptkb:sculpture
gptkbp:themes religious themes
Divine love
gptkbp:year_created c. 1500
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galleria_dell'_Accademia
gptkb:Basilica_di_San_Petronio
gptkb:Galleria_Nazionale_d'_Arte_Antica
gptkb:Opera_di_Santa_Maria_del_Fiore
gptkb:Bargello_Museum
gptkb:Accademia_Gallery
gptkb:Museo_Thyssen-Bornemisza
gptkb:Museo_Nazionale_del_Bargello
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5