Nazarene movement
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The Nazarene movement was an early 19th-century German Romantic art movement of painters who sought to revive the spirituality and stylistic purity of late medieval and early Renaissance Christian art.
Aliases (1)
- Nazarenes ×2
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian art movement
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Romantic movement → art movement → |
| artisticTechnique |
fresco painting
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history painting → |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
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| endTime |
late 19th century
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| foundedBy |
Franz Pforr
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Johann Friedrich Overbeck → |
| hasAlternativeName |
Brotherhood of St. Luke movement
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Nazarenes → |
| hasCharacteristic |
bright, clear color
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communal artistic life → linear clarity → medievalizing tendencies → religious subject matter → simplicity of composition → spiritual intensity → |
| hasGoal |
rejection of academic classicism
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revival of Christian spirituality in art → revival of early Renaissance artistic ideals → revival of late medieval artistic ideals → |
| hasMember |
Franz Pforr
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Friedrich Overbeck circle → Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow → Johann Friedrich Overbeck → Joseph Anton Koch NERFINISHED → Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld → Peter von Cornelius NERFINISHED → Philipp Veit → |
| hasPart |
Brotherhood of St. Luke
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Lukasbund → |
| inception |
circa 1809
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early 19th century → |
| influenced |
19th-century religious painting
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Catholic devotional imagery → German historicist art → Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood → |
| influencedBy |
Fra Angelico
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German Romantic literature → German medieval religious painting → Giotto di Bondone → Middle Ages revivalism → Perugino → Raphael → Roman Catholic piety → early Renaissance Italian art → late medieval Christian art → |
| locationOfActivity |
Rome
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| locationOfFormation |
Vienna
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| movement |
German Romanticism
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| namedAfter |
Jesus of Nazareth
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| notableWork |
frescoes in Casa Bartholdy, Rome
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frescoes in Casino Massimo, Rome → |
| opposedTo |
Neoclassicism in art academies
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secularization of art → |
| religion |
Christianity
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Roman Catholicism → |
| subjectFocus |
Christian allegory
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biblical scenes → saints and martyrs → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Düsseldorf school of painting
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Ford Madox Brown ("Nazarenes") → |
influencedBy |
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Nazarene movement
("Nazarenes")
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