Christ of Saint John of the Cross

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Christ of Saint John of the Cross is a famous 1951 painting by Salvador Dalí depicting a dramatic, aerial view of the crucified Christ, blending religious imagery with surrealist innovation.

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Generate an image of Christ of Saint John of the Cross (Christ of Saint John of the Cross is a famous 1951 painting by Salvador Dalí depicting a dramatic, aerial view of the crucified Christ, blending religious imagery with surrealist innovation.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
artHistoricalContext post–World War II religious revival in Dalí’s work ⓘ
collection Glasgow Museums ⓘ
colorPalette predominantly dark browns and golds ⓘ
copyrightStatus copyrighted ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
creator Salvador Dalí ⓘ
depicts Crucifixion of Jesus ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
aerial view of crucifixion ⓘ
cross suspended over landscape ⓘ
fishing boat scene below the cross ⓘ
halo-like light around Christ’s head ⓘ
idealized, muscular body of Christ ⓘ
describedBySource writings of Salvador Dalí ⓘ
exhibitionHistory Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum permanent display ⓘ
genre religious art ⓘ
hasEffect became one of the most famous religious paintings of the 20th century ⓘ
hasInfluenceFrom Spanish Catholic mysticism ⓘ
visions of Saint John of the Cross ⓘ
hasNoDepictionOf crown of thorns ⓘ
visible wounds on Christ’s body ⓘ
hasPart dark, featureless background around upper figure ⓘ
landscape based on Port Lligat ⓘ
hasReference influenced later religious imagery in modern art ⓘ
hasSubjectPosition Christ viewed from above and slightly behind ⓘ
inception 1951 ⓘ
inspiredBy drawing by Saint John of the Cross ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Glasgow ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
location Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum ⓘ
mainSubject Christ on the cross ⓘ
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement Surrealism ⓘ
notableAs iconic image of crucifixion in modern art ⓘ
notableFeature absence of nails and blood on Christ ⓘ
combination of realism and surrealist composition ⓘ
dramatic chiaroscuro lighting ⓘ
unusual viewpoint from above Christ ⓘ
originalTitle Cristo de San Juan de la Cruz ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Dalí’s series of religious and mystical paintings ⓘ
support canvas ⓘ
titleLanguage English ⓘ

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

Salvador Dalí → notableWork → Christ of Saint John of the Cross ⓘ
Christ of Saint John of the Cross → originalTitle → Cristo de San Juan de la Cruz ⓘ
linked to: Christ of Saint John of the Cross
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum → notableWorkOnDisplay → Christ of Saint John of the Cross ⓘ
Salvador Dalí → notableWork → Christ of Saint John of the Cross ⓘ
subject linked to: Salvador