The Worship of the Golden Calf

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The Worship of the Golden Calf is a dramatic religious painting by the Venetian Renaissance master Tintoretto, depicting the biblical episode of idolatry from the Book of Exodus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ
artForm painting ⓘ
artHistoricalPeriod 16th century ⓘ
artist Tintoretto NERFINISHED ⓘ
artisticSchool Venetian school NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn Book of Exodus NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorPalette dramatic chiaroscuro ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator Tintoretto NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorBirthName Jacopo Robusti NERFINISHED ⓘ
creatorNationality Italian ⓘ
depicts Israelites NERFINISHED ⓘ
biblical scene ⓘ
dance ⓘ
episode from the Book of Exodus ⓘ
idolatry ⓘ
religious ritual ⓘ
sacrifice ⓘ
worship of the golden calf ⓘ
depictsTime biblical era ⓘ
genre history painting ⓘ
hasPart figures dancing around the golden calf ⓘ
golden calf idol NERFINISHED ⓘ
tablets of the Law ⓘ
iconography biblical iconography ⓘ
languageOfWork none (visual artwork) ⓘ
mainSubject Golden Calf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Moses (biblical figure) NERFINISHED ⓘ
medium oil paint ⓘ
movement Renaissance art NERFINISHED ⓘ
Venetian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeLocation Sinai Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ
foot of Mount Sinai ⓘ
narrativeSource Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ
Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
style Mannerism ⓘ
theme Old Testament narrative ⓘ
disobedience to God ⓘ
idolatry ⓘ
title The Worship of the Golden Calf NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tintoretto → notableWork → The Worship of the Golden Calf ⓘ
Golden Calf → namedAfter → The Worship of the Golden Calf ⓘ
this entity surface form: biblical golden calf
Dance Around the Golden Calf (1910) → depicts → The Worship of the Golden Calf ⓘ
this entity surface form: golden calf