The Virgin and Child with Saint Thaddeus

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Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painting
gptkbp:artist gptkb:El_Greco
gptkbp:artMovement gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkbp:artwork glazing
impasto
layering of paint
considered a masterpiece
influential in art history
important_work_in_El_Greco's_oeuvre
gptkbp:collection Museo_de_Santa_Cruz_collection
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in art exhibitions
replicated in various forms of media
widely studied in art history courses
analyzed by art critics
gptkbp:culturalSignificance depicts a biblical scene
gptkbp:depicts Virgin_Mary_holding_Child_Jesus
Saint_Thaddeus_holding_a_scroll
gptkbp:dimensions 110 cm × 80 cm
gptkbp:exhibits Exhibited in various galleries
gptkbp:historicalContext created_during_the_Counter-Reformation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with Saint Thaddeus
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Byzantine_art
gptkbp:influenced Baroque art
inspired later artists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Spanish_Gothic_art
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
Mannerist artists
Renaissance_art
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museo_de_Santa_Cruz
gptkbp:medium oil on canvas
gptkbp:notableFeature elongated figures
dramatic use of color
spiritual intensity
gptkbp:partOf El_Greco's_religious_works
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Saint_Thaddeus
Child Jesus
gptkbp:symbolism represents maternal love
represents divine protection
represents faith
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:yearEstablished c. 1600