Four Apostles
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Four Apostles is a renowned early 16th-century diptych painting by German Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer depicting the apostles John, Peter, Mark, and Paul with striking realism and religious symbolism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four Apostles canonical | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diptych
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painting ⓘ |
| artist | Albrecht Dürer ⓘ |
| artworkType | altarpiece ⓘ |
| collection |
Alte Pinakothek, Munich
ⓘ
surface form:
Alte Pinakothek
|
| commissionedBy | Nuremberg city council ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1526 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Albrecht Dürer ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | Albrecht Dürer ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlace | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| creatorGender | male ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| depicts |
Apostle John
ⓘ
surface form:
John the Apostle
Apostle John ⓘ
surface form:
John the Apostle
New Testament figures ⓘ Saint Mark ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Mark the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Mark the Evangelist
Apostle Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Paul the Apostle
Apostle Paul ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Paul the Apostle
Apostle Peter ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Peter
Apostle Peter ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Peter
|
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| hasArtHistoricalSignificance |
key example of German Reformation art
ⓘ
major work of Albrecht Dürer ⓘ |
| hasLanguageInscription | German ⓘ |
| hasPart |
left panel of Four Apostles
ⓘ
right panel of Four Apostles ⓘ |
| inception | 1526 ⓘ |
| inscriptionType | biblical text ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
ⓘ
Munich ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | German Renaissance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
religious symbolism
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striking realism ⓘ |
| numberOfPanels | 2 ⓘ |
| originalLocation | Nuremberg ⓘ |
| period | Northern Renaissance ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectHeading | Apostles ⓘ |
| support | panel ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.