Western Christian art
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Western Christian art encompasses the visual artistic traditions developed within the Latin (Western) Christian world, including painting, sculpture, and architecture from the early Middle Ages through the modern era, often centered on biblical themes, saints, and liturgical subjects.
Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian art
ⓘ
artistic tradition ⓘ visual art ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Late Antique Christian art ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
Byzantine art
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Eastern Christian art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | ongoing ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gothic architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Neoclassical architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanesque architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCenter |
Cologne
NERFINISHED
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Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Seville NERFINISHED ⓘ Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
devotional
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didactic ⓘ liturgical ⓘ propagandistic ⓘ |
| hasImportantBuildingType |
basilica
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cathedral ⓘ monastery ⓘ parish church ⓘ |
| hasInstitutionalPatron |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Protestant churches ⓘ monastic orders ⓘ papacy ⓘ |
| hasLanguageContext |
Latin
ⓘ
vernacular European languages ⓘ |
| hasMainRegion |
Latin Christendom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
altarpiece
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architecture ⓘ fresco ⓘ ivory carving ⓘ manuscript illumination ⓘ metalwork ⓘ mosaic ⓘ painting ⓘ panel painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ stained glass ⓘ tapestry ⓘ |
| hasPatronType |
merchant elites
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nobility ⓘ royal courts ⓘ urban guilds ⓘ |
| hasPeriod |
Baroque art
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Contemporary art ⓘ Early Christian art NERFINISHED ⓘ Gothic art NERFINISHED ⓘ Insular art NERFINISHED ⓘ Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern art ⓘ Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ Realism NERFINISHED ⓘ Renaissance art NERFINISHED ⓘ Rococo NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanesque art NERFINISHED ⓘ Romanticism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crucifixion of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Last Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ Nativity of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ Resurrection of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ life of Christ ⓘ martyrs ⓘ saints ⓘ |
| influenced |
European visual culture
ⓘ
secular Western art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Greek art
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Roman art NERFINISHED ⓘ classical art ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Latin Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usesIconography |
Madonna and Child
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cross ⓘ crucifix ⓘ halo ⓘ lamb of God ⓘ saint attributes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Infant Mary