The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1589)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:acquisition donated to the museum
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Mannerism
gptkbp:artist gptkb:El_Greco
gptkbp:artistic_technique chiaroscuro
sfumato
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Royal_Collection
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts important religious figures
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:the_Holy_Family
Saint John as a child
gptkbp:dimensions height 120 cm, width 100 cm
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:historical_context created during the Spanish Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects religious devotion of the time
contributes to understanding of El Greco's work
important for studying Mannerism
represents El Greco's unique style
shows influence of Italian Renaissance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John (1589)
gptkbp:influence Renaissance art
gptkbp:influenced later Baroque artists
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
Spanish art
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Christian_iconography
gptkbp:location gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions El Greco retrospective
Spanish Renaissance exhibition
gptkbp:notable_features spiritual themes
dramatic use of color
expressive 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:year_created 1589
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5