Ugolino and His Sons

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Carpeaux
gptkbp:art_movement 19th-century sculpture
gptkbp:art_style exploration of human condition
dynamic composition
dramatic realism
high relief
varied among critics and historians
intense emotionality
awarded at various exhibitions
reflects the tumultuous history of Italy.
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Carpeaux
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:award
influenced public perception of sculpture
gptkbp:artistic_legacy considered a masterpiece of 19th-century sculpture
gptkbp:artwork sculptural marble
gptkbp:challenges depicting complex emotions
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
gptkbp:commissioned unknown patron
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in films and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicts themes of despair and betrayal
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Ugolino_della_Gherardesca
his sons
gptkbp:dimensions 210 cm x 130 cm x 130 cm
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1867
gptkb:Salon_of_1867
featured in various art shows
gptkbp:historical_context 13th century Italy
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Ugolino_della_Gherardesca
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects societal issues of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ugolino and His Sons
gptkbp:influenced later artists
gptkbp:influenced_by classical sculpture
Italian Renaissance sculpture
gptkbp:innovation pioneered new techniques in marble carving
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Dante_Alighieri's_Inferno
gptkbp:is_criticized_for received mixed reviews
gptkbp:location gptkb:Musée_d'_Orsay
gptkbp:medium gptkb:item
gptkbp:narrative_style tells a story of betrayal and despair
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:notable_feature emotional expression
gptkbp:open_to_public permanent collection
gptkbp:related_to themes of cannibalism
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Gates_of_Hell
gptkbp:reproduction multiple casts exist
gptkbp:style gptkb:Realism
gptkbp:symbolism suffering and sacrifice
fatherly love
gptkbp:technique gptkb:item
gptkbp:themes family and loyalty
gptkbp:weight approximately 1 ton
gptkbp:year_created 1865