The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1581)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:artist gptkb:El_Greco
gptkbp:artistic_technique layering
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Counter-Reformation_art
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Royal_Collection
gptkbp:color_palette vibrant colors
gptkbp:cultural_significance Spanish Renaissance art
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:the_Holy_Family
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 120 cm × 100 cm
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:El_Greco:_Ambition_and_Defiance
gptkbp:historical_context 16th century Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on Baroque art
part of Spanish cultural heritage
important work of El Greco
reflection of religious themes
example of Mannerist style
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1581)
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:influenced modern artists
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkb:Raphael
gptkb:Titian
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_aspect emotional expression
dynamic composition
spiritual depth
gptkbp:notable_feature dramatic lighting
use of color
elongated figures
gptkbp:part_of El Greco's religious works
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkbp:symbolism innocence
motherhood
divine love
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:year_created 1581
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5