Basilica of St. Basil the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cathedral
gptkbp:architect Postnik Yakovlev
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Russian_architecture
gptkbp:artwork frescoes
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Moscow_Kremlin
gptkb:Red_Square
Russian_history
gptkbp:built gptkb:Tsar_Ivan_IV
1555
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Russian_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance national symbol
gptkbp:currentStatus museum
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Saint_Basil_the_Blessed
gptkbp:depictedIn paintings
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Ivan_the_Terrible
gptkbp:famousFor onion domes
gptkbp:featuredIn literature
films
gptkbp:function church
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse 9
gptkbp:height 65 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 16th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:symbol_of_Russia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basilica of St. Basil the Great
gptkbp:influenced Russian_architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
local traditions
gptkbp:inspiration artists
gptkbp:interiorFeatures iconostasis
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:maintainedBy historical monument
gptkbp:notableEvent colorful domes
celebrations of religious holidays
gptkbp:notableFeature tourists
gptkbp:notableFor architectural diversity
unique design
gptkbp:originalPurpose gptkb:Orthodox_church
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Moscow_skyline
Moscow_cultural_landscape
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Soviet_government
17th century
gptkbp:style baroque elements
Moscow_architecture
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Red_Square
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitedBy heads of state
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million