Angel of the North

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculpture
gptkbp:associatedWith public art
local identity
gptkbp:built weathering steel
gptkbp:careerEnd 1998
gptkbp:celebratedIn local festivals
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Gateshead_Council
gptkbp:completed 1998
gptkbp:constructedIn 1990s
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:icon_of_North_East_England
gptkbp:depictedIn various media
gptkbp:description a giant angel
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Antony_Gormley
fabrication company
gptkbp:designedFor public engagement
gptkbp:featuredIn films and documentaries
tourist guides
gptkbp:hasTheme restored multiple times
gptkbp:height 20 meters
gptkbp:highlights art exhibitions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Angel of the North
gptkbp:influenced other public sculptures
gptkbp:influencedBy local history
religious symbolism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Christian_angel
gptkbp:inspiredBy angelic figures
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:National_Lottery
gptkbp:is_located_in a_hilltop
gptkbp:isConsidered a cultural icon
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn featured in postcards
gptkbp:isPartOf Gateshead's_skyline
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf the_North_East_region
gptkbp:launchDate gptkb:Antony_Gormley
gptkbp:location Gateshead,_England
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Gateshead_Council
gptkbp:material steel
gptkbp:partOf public art collection
Gateshead's_cultural_landscape
gptkbp:photography many photographers
gptkbp:recognizedBy art critics
gptkbp:recognizes a significant artwork
gptkbp:represents hope and peace
gptkbp:significance landmark
gptkbp:style contemporary art
gptkbp:surroundingArea Low Fell
gptkbp:symbolizes industrial heritage
gptkbp:usedIn promotional materials
gptkbp:viewingPlatform nearby hill
gptkbp:viewpoint A1 road
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 150,000
gptkbp:weight 200 tons
gptkbp:wingspan 54 meters