The Allegory of the Apocalypse
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The Allegory of the Apocalypse is a dramatic religious painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert that symbolically depicts the cataclysmic visions of the biblical Book of Revelation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
Divine revelation
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Eschatology ⓘ Prophecy ⓘ |
| author | Abraham Bloemaert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Book of Revelation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator | Abraham Bloemaert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorActiveRegion | Utrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlace | Gorinchem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorMovement | Mannerism and Baroque transition ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | painter ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ |
| depictionStyle |
allegorical
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dramatic ⓘ |
| depicts |
Apocalypse
NERFINISHED
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Book of Revelation NERFINISHED ⓘ Christian eschatology ⓘ biblical visions ⓘ |
| depictsConcept |
Divine judgment
ⓘ
Good and evil conflict ⓘ Salvation and damnation ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | End times ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | Counter-Reformation art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
allegorical imagery
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cataclysmic scenes ⓘ symbolic figures ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| iconographicSource | Christian Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
devotional
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didactic ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Apocalyptic symbolism ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| narrativeSource | Christian scripture ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
Apocalypse in art
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Bible in art ⓘ Christian iconography ⓘ |
| title | The Allegory of the Apocalypse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualFormat | two-dimensional artwork ⓘ |
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