The Woman Holding a Balance

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rembrandt
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:Dutch_Baroque
gptkbp:art_style layering
considered a masterpiece
intimate portrayal
use of space
fine detail work
varied interpretations by critics
balanced arrangement
reflects Dutch society
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
gptkbp:artistic_influence inspired contemporary artists
influenced modern interpretations of balance
gptkbp:artistic_legacy influenced later artists
remains a subject of study.
gptkbp:audience invites contemplation
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Samuel_H._Kress_Collection
gptkbp:color subtle tones
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and film
gptkbp:cultural_significance representation of virtue
gptkbp:dimensions 42.5 cm × 38 cm
gptkbp:educational_programs studied in art history courses
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Vermeer_and_the_Masters_of_Genre_Painting
featured in major exhibitions
highly valued
gptkbp:focus_area the balance
gptkbp:genre gptkb:soundtrack
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:post-Reformation_Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:17th_century_Netherlands
reflects societal values of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Woman Holding a Balance
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Caravaggio
gptkbp:inspiration Christian themes
gptkbp:is_criticized_for praised for composition
gptkbp:is_represented_in available online
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Art
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:narrative_style storytelling through imagery
gptkbp:notable_feature realism
depiction of light
gptkbp:reproduction widely reproduced
gptkbp:style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:subject woman weighing gold
gptkbp:symbolism balance as a theme
judgment and balance
gptkbp:symbolizes balance as a metaphor
gptkbp:technique chiaroscuro
gptkbp:themes exploration of morality
gptkbp:year_created 1664