Virgin of Quito
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The Virgin of Quito is a famous 18th-century wooden sculpture by Bernardo de Legarda depicting a dynamic, winged Madonna that has become an iconic religious and cultural symbol of Quito, Ecuador.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marian image
ⓘ
religious statue ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | Andean Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorationTechnique | polychromy ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| creator | Bernardo de Legarda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
Ecuadorian
ⓘ
Quitoan ⓘ |
| depicts |
Immaculate Conception
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madonna NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasCopy | Virgin of El Panecillo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
crescent moon
ⓘ
halo ⓘ silver dragon ⓘ star crown ⓘ wings ⓘ |
| hasType | polychrome sculpture ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | icon of Quito ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
standing on a crescent moon
ⓘ
treading a dragon ⓘ woman clothed with the sun ⓘ |
| iconographicTradition | Apocalyptic Woman of Revelation 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| influenced | Quito School sculpture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired | aluminum monument on El Panecillo hill ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Church and Convent of San Francisco, Quito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | wood ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroque
ⓘ
Quito School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
depicted in movement
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dynamic pose ⓘ winged Madonna ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Bernardo de Legarda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Catholic Marian devotion in Ecuador
ⓘ
artistic heritage of Quito ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent | venerated during religious processions in Quito ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Quito historic center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | patroness of Quito (devotional role) ⓘ |
| use |
cultural symbol
ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.