The Virgin and Child with Saint Christopher

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pinacoteca_Nazionale_di_Bologna
gptkbp:art_movement Renaissance art
gptkbp:art_style use of light and shadow
naturalism
glazing
various interpretations by art historians
created in a religious context
recognized as a significant artwork
gptkbp:artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later depictions of the Virgin and Child
gptkbp:artistic_legacy part of the Western art canon
gptkbp:associated_with Saint Christopher's legend
gptkbp:color vibrant colors
gptkbp:conservation_efforts well-preserved
gptkbp:cultural_heritage part of European cultural heritage
gptkbp:cultural_impact European art history
important in Christian iconography
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal values of the time
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Marian_title
gptkb:Saint_Christopher
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 100 cm x 70 cm
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
featured in major art exhibitions
exhibited in various galleries
gptkbp:historical_context created during the Renaissance period
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects religious devotion of the time
represents a shift in religious art
gptkbp:historical_source attributed to multiple artists
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with Saint Christopher
gptkbp:influence gptkb:statue
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gothic_art
earlier religious artworks
gptkbp:innovation innovative use of perspective
gptkbp:inspired_by Biblical stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium oil on panel
gptkbp:notable_artists other Virgin and Child paintings
gptkbp:notable_features depiction of Saint Christopher carrying the Child Jesus
gptkbp:significance depicts the theme of protection
gptkbp:style gptkb:organization
gptkbp:symbolism Mother and Child relationship
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Virgin_Mary_and_Child_Jesus
gptkbp:technique layered oil painting
gptkbp:themes faith and protection
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:year_created circa 1500