The Virgin and Child by Vermeer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:acquisition gift from Kress Foundation
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Baroque_art
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
gptkbp:artistic_technique glazing
layering
sfumato
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Samuel_H._Kress_Collection
gptkbp:color_palette warm tones
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired visual arts
inspired film
inspired music
inspired theater
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts maternal bond
gptkbp:dimensions 74.3 cm × 60.3 cm
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Vermeer_and_the_Masters_of_Genre_Painting
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:17th_century_Netherlands
gptkbp:historical_significance example of religious art
example of Dutch realism
example of Baroque composition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child by Vermeer
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
gptkbp:influenced later artists
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:painting
portraiture
religious iconography
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Caravaggio
gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_exhibition gptkb:Vermeer:_The_Complete_Works
The Art of Vermeer
gptkbp:notable_features realism
use of light
intimate composition
gptkbp:notable_technique optical effects
textural detail
subtle color transitions
gptkbp:related_to Madonna and Child theme
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Doctor_of_Philosophy
motherhood
purity
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:year_created c. 1665
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Basilica_of_Saint_Anthony
gptkb:Opera_di_Santa_Maria_del_Fiore
gptkb:Museo_Thyssen-Bornemisza
gptkb:Museo_Nazionale_del_Bargello
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5