The Virgin and Child with St. Christopher

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Renaissance_art_movement
gptkbp:art_style use of light and shadow
characteristic of Northern Renaissance
gptkbp:artist gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:artistic_expression various interpretations by art historians
reflects the values of the Renaissance society
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced Baroque artists
gptkbp:artistic_legacy Christian art tradition
continues to be studied in art history.
remains influential in religious art today
part of Christian iconographic tradition
gptkbp:artistic_technique sfumato
gptkbp:artistic_vision balanced composition
represents the Holy Family
gptkbp:collection gptkb:The_National_Gallery
gptkbp:color_palette vibrant colors
gptkbp:condition well-preserved
gptkbp:cultural_aspect European Renaissance art
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced religious art
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents maternal love
gptkbp:cultural_symbol symbol of faith and protection
gptkbp:dimensions 100 cm x 70 cm
approximately 100 cm x 70 cm
gptkbp:exhibition_history exhibited in various Renaissance art exhibitions
gptkbp:fuselage_material ornate frame
gptkbp:historical_context created during the Renaissance period
gptkbp:historical_significance important work in Renaissance studies
represents the theme of protection in Christian art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with St. Christopher
gptkbp:iconography depicts St. Christopher as a giant
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired later depictions of St. Christopher
gptkbp:inspiration Biblical stories
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkbp:medium oil on panel
gptkbp:narrative tells a story of faith
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions featured in major art galleries
gptkbp:notable_features depiction of St. Christopher carrying the Child Jesus
gptkbp:related_works other Virgin and Child paintings
gptkbp:restoration restored in the 20th century
gptkbp:style gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkb:St._Christopher
gptkbp:symbolism symbolizes faith and devotion
Mother and Child relationship
gptkbp:technique layering of oil paint
gptkbp:themes divine protection
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:year_created circa 1500
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Filippo_Lippi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5