The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1588)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:acquired_by gptkb:Spanish_monarchy
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
gptkbp:artist gptkb:El_Greco
gptkbp:artistic_legacy studied in art history courses
influential in modern art
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Royal_Collection
gptkbp:color_palette vibrant colors
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired film adaptations
inspired music
inspired theater productions
icon of religious art
gptkbp:cultural_significance Spanish art history
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:Child_Jesus
gptkb:spirituality
adoration
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 120 cm × 100 cm
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:El_Greco:_Ambition_and_Defiance
gptkbp:historical_context 16th century Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1588)
gptkbp:influence Renaissance art
gptkbp:influenced Baroque painters
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
gptkbp:inspired later artists
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_exhibition gptkb:El_Greco:_The_Last_Judgment
gptkb:El_Greco:_The_Sacred_and_the_Profane
El Greco: The Art of the Portrait
El Greco: The Artist and His Legacy
gptkbp:notable_for its emotional expression
its use of color
gptkbp:notable_technique dramatic lighting
elongated figures
gptkbp:part_of El Greco's religious works
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:symbolism innocence
divine protection
motherhood
gptkbp:technique impasto
gptkbp:year_created 1588
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5