Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
artwork
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gptkbp:artMovement |
gptkb:Spanish_Renaissance
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gptkbp:artwork |
High monetary value
Use of light and shadow Expressive brushwork Divine revelation Spiritual awakening Influence on religious art Continues to inspire artists today Layering of paint Significant in art history Dramatic composition Widely recognized masterpiece Contributed to the development of religious art. Angelic figures Celebrated in art history books Central figure of St. John Exemplifies high artistic standards Faith and revelation Inspired modern interpretations Personal vision of the artist Religious painting tradition Transcendent and mystical Unique interpretation of biblical themes Vertical orientation Vision of the end times |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Counter-Reformation art
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gptkbp:collection |
Private collection
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gptkbp:colors |
Vibrant colors
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:El_Greco
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
16th-century Spain
Religious and cultural milieu |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Important_in_Christian_iconography
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gptkbp:depicts |
Heavenly vision
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gptkbp:dimensions |
120 cm × 100 cm
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gptkbp:exhibits |
Exhibited in various galleries
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Post-Tridentine period
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Vision of St. John
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gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Christian_art
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gptkbp:influenced |
Later_Spanish_painters
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Byzantine_art
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Book of Revelation
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
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gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
dramatic use of color
Displayed in major art museums |
gptkbp:significance |
Represents spiritual vision
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gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Mannerism
Emotional intensity |
gptkbp:subject |
St. John the Apostle
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gptkbp:symbolism |
Light as divine presence
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gptkbp:technique |
Chiaroscuro
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1608
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