The Virgin and Child by Vermeer
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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gptkbp:acquisition |
gift_from_Kress_Foundation
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gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
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gptkbp:artMovement |
Baroque art
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gptkbp:artwork |
inspired contemporary artists
replicated in various forms remains a subject of study featured in art history courses remains a popular subject in art influenced religious iconography analyzed in art criticism subject of numerous publications influenced_modern_interpretations_of_Mary |
gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:Samuel_H._Kress_Collection
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicts maternal bond
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gptkbp:dimensions |
74.3 cm × 60.3 cm
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gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art,_Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:exhibits |
gptkb:Vermeer_and_the_Masters_of_Genre_Painting
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gptkbp:genre |
religious painting
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
17th century Netherlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Virgin and Child by Vermeer
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age_painting
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent religious artworks
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Caravaggio
Rembrandt |
gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Christian_iconography
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
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gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
realistic details
use of light intimate composition |
gptkbp:partOf |
Western art history
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Madonna_and_Child_theme
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gptkbp:style |
Baroque
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
Jesus Christ |
gptkbp:symbolism |
innocence
purity divine motherhood |
gptkbp:technique |
chiaroscuro
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gptkbp:technology |
glazing
layering |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
c. 1665
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