Statements (88)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:art_exhibition
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gptkbp:architectural_style |
Iron architecture
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gptkbp:attendance |
32 million visitors
Highest attendance at the time |
gptkbp:attendees |
32 million
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Formula_One_race
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Centennial of the French Revolution
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gptkbp:collects |
Commemorative medals
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gptkbp:cultural_events |
Showcased French culture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced future world's fairs
Inspired future architectural designs |
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
Promoted international cooperation
Showcased global cultures |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Showcased global cultures
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gptkbp:date |
1889
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gptkbp:duration |
6 months
May 6 to November 6, 1889 |
gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
6 months Impressionist paintings International exhibition Boosted tourism in Paris Art from various countries 2.5 million square feet Over 96 acres The Statue of Liberty model Paved the way for modern expos. |
gptkbp:exhibitor |
61 countries
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gptkbp:exhibits |
Art and culture from participating countries
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gptkbp:has_public_transport |
Increased use of public transport in Paris
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gptkbp:headliner |
gptkb:Palais_des_Machines
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gptkbp:highlights |
gptkb:The_Great_Wheel
Eiffel Tower's unveiling |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-industrial revolution
Post-industrial revolution era |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced tourism in Paris
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the height of the Belle Époque
Symbol of French ingenuity |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1889 Exposition Universelle
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gptkbp:impact |
Set the standard for future expos
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modernist architecture
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:The_telephone
The electric tramway The escalator The Ferris wheel The elevator First public demonstration of the telephone Electricity demonstrations The moving walkway |
gptkbp:involved_countries |
Countries from all continents
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced art and architecture
Inspiration for future exhibitions Eiffel Tower remains a global icon Symbol of French industrial prowess |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive international coverage
Extensive international media coverage |
gptkbp:notable_appearance |
gptkb:Alexander_Graham_Bell
gptkb:Henri_Matisse gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh gptkb:Claude_Monet gptkb:Thomas_Edison |
gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Georges_Braque
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso gptkb:Henri_Rousseau gptkb:Paul_Gauguin gptkb:Auguste_Rodin |
gptkbp:notable_guest |
Notable figures from various countries
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gptkbp:notable_users |
gptkb:Gustave_Eiffel
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony |
May 6, 1889
October 31, 1889 November 6, 1889 |
gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Gustave_Eiffel
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gptkbp:public_perception |
Mixed reviews
Mixed reactions to the Eiffel Tower |
gptkbp:significance |
Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:French_government
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Promoted modern engineering
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gptkbp:technology |
Steel construction
Electric lighting |
gptkbp:theme |
Art and Industry
Industrial Exposition |
gptkbp:transportation |
Metro system expansion
Introduction of the electric tramway |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eiffel_Tower
gptkb:art_exhibition |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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