The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
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The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha is a dramatic Baroque painting by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo depicting the torture and steadfast faith of the early Christian martyr Saint Agatha.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalContext | Catholic Counter-Reformation art ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | dramatic Baroque ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
cult of saints ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Christian hagiography
ⓘ
legend of Saint Agatha ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Giovanni Battista Tiepolo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Italian ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Italian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictionType | narrative scene ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christian martyrdom
ⓘ
Saint Agatha of Catania NERFINISHED ⓘ martyrdom of Saint Agatha NERFINISHED ⓘ steadfast faith ⓘ torture of Saint Agatha ⓘ |
| depictsVirtue |
courage
ⓘ
faith ⓘ steadfastness ⓘ |
| emotionalTone |
dramatic
ⓘ
tragic ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian art
ⓘ
history painting ⓘ |
| hasSubjectGender | female ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
faith under persecution
ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ suffering and redemption ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
martyrdom
ⓘ
torture of a saint ⓘ |
| intendedFunction |
devotional image
ⓘ
didactic religious art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Saint Agatha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| period | 18th century ⓘ |
| portrays |
early Christian martyr
ⓘ
female saint ⓘ |
| portraysMoment | torture during martyrdom ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | saint ⓘ |
| subjectReligion | Christian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| technique | oil painting ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| visualFocus |
figure of Saint Agatha
ⓘ
instruments of torture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.