Day by Michelangelo
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"Day by Michelangelo" is a marble allegorical figure representing the personification of daytime, sculpted by Michelangelo as part of the tomb monuments in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Day (Michelangelo sculpture) | 2 |
| Day (Michelangelo) | 1 |
| Day by Michelangelo canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Day by Michelangelo Context triple: [Medici Chapel, hasSculpture, Day by Michelangelo]
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Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo is an unfinished marble relief of the Virgin and Child with the infant St John the Baptist, celebrated as one of the artist’s finest surviving sculptures.
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B.
Contarelli Chapel cycle
The Contarelli Chapel cycle is a renowned series of Baroque paintings by Caravaggio in Rome’s San Luigi dei Francesi, depicting key episodes from the life of Saint Matthew.
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C.
Il Redentore
Il Redentore is a renowned 16th-century Roman Catholic church in Venice, Italy, celebrated as one of Andrea Palladio’s masterpieces of Renaissance architecture.
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Raphael’s “Madonna Conestabile”
Raphael’s “Madonna Conestabile” is a small, early 16th-century devotional painting of the Virgin and Child, celebrated for its delicate composition and serene, idealized beauty.
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E.
Portrait of Innocent X
Portrait of Innocent X is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Diego Velázquez, celebrated for its psychological intensity and realistic depiction of Pope Innocent X.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Day by Michelangelo Target entity description: "Day by Michelangelo" is a marble allegorical figure representing the personification of daytime, sculpted by Michelangelo as part of the tomb monuments in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
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A.
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo is an unfinished marble relief of the Virgin and Child with the infant St John the Baptist, celebrated as one of the artist’s finest surviving sculptures.
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B.
Contarelli Chapel cycle
The Contarelli Chapel cycle is a renowned series of Baroque paintings by Caravaggio in Rome’s San Luigi dei Francesi, depicting key episodes from the life of Saint Matthew.
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C.
Il Redentore
Il Redentore is a renowned 16th-century Roman Catholic church in Venice, Italy, celebrated as one of Andrea Palladio’s masterpieces of Renaissance architecture.
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D.
Raphael’s “Madonna Conestabile”
Raphael’s “Madonna Conestabile” is a small, early 16th-century devotional painting of the Virgin and Child, celebrated for its delicate composition and serene, idealized beauty.
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E.
Portrait of Innocent X
Portrait of Innocent X is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Diego Velázquez, celebrated for its psychological intensity and realistic depiction of Pope Innocent X.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance sculpture
ⓘ
allegorical figure ⓘ marble sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | freestanding sculpture ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | key example of Michelangelo's Medici Chapel program ⓘ |
| artStyle |
idealized anatomy
ⓘ
monumental ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Giuliano de' Medici
ⓘ
surface form:
Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours
House of Medici ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Medici family ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Medici Chapel ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Michelangelo ⓘ |
| depictionContext | tomb monument decoration ⓘ |
| depictionType | reclining figure ⓘ |
| depicts | personification of daytime ⓘ |
| genre | allegorical art ⓘ |
| hasPart | male nude figure ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site (Historic Centre of Florence) ⓘ |
| iconographicSeries | Times of Day sculptures in Medici Chapel ⓘ |
| inception | 1520s ⓘ |
| influenced | later funerary sculpture in Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Basilica of San Lorenzo
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
Florence ⓘ Medici Chapel ⓘ Medici Chapel ⓘ
surface form:
New Sacristy
|
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| movement | High Renaissance ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Michelangelo ⓘ |
| orientation | faces inward toward chapel space ⓘ |
| pairWith |
Night by Michelangelo
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surface form:
Night (Michelangelo)
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| partOf |
Medici Chapel
ⓘ
surface form:
Medici Chapel tomb monuments
tomb of Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours ⓘ |
| period | 16th century ⓘ |
| positionOnTomb | right side of Giuliano de' Medici ⓘ |
| seriesWith |
Dawn by Michelangelo
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surface form:
Dawn (Michelangelo)
Dusk by Michelangelo ⓘ
surface form:
Dusk (Michelangelo)
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| subjectCategory |
nude sculptures
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sculptures of men ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | allegory of the passage of time ⓘ |
| theme |
cosmic order
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mortality ⓘ time ⓘ |
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Subject: Day by Michelangelo Description of subject: "Day by Michelangelo" is a marble allegorical figure representing the personification of daytime, sculpted by Michelangelo as part of the tomb monuments in the Medici Chapel in Florence.
Referenced by (4)
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