Statements (92)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India |
gptkbp:feature |
gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:frescoes public baths urban planning balconies gardens octagonal towers geometric patterns minarets courtyards marketplaces ornamental ponds public squares floral patterns rainwater harvesting community halls use of natural light vaulted ceilings ventilation systems community spaces mud walls religious symbolism stucco work thatched roofs decorative columns water tanks curved roof decorative cornices bazaar streets sculpted panels verandas palatial buildings painted facades open pillared halls use of local materials ornamental arches ornamental domes ornate gateways temple tanks terracotta ornamentation decorative friezes jharokha windows raised platforms use of brick roof finials fortified structures decorative parapets lotus motifs multi-foil arches ornamental brackets processional routes wooden elements residential courtyards mihrab niches stepped wells use of lime mortar bamboo structures ornamental doors adaptation to monsoon climate chala style char-chala roof do-chala roof latticed screens mosque courtyards mosques with multiple domes panchayatana layout processional gateways projecting eaves ratna style stepped plinths temples with intricate carvings use of colored tiles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bengali Architecture
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:religious_art
Islamic architecture Hindu architecture |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Kantajew_Temple
gptkb:Dakshineswar_Kali_Temple gptkb:Puthia_Temple_Complex gptkb:Sixty_Dome_Mosque gptkb:Ahsan_Manzil gptkb:Jor_Bangla_Temple |
gptkbp:period |
gptkb:Mughal_period
Medieval period British colonial period Sultanate period |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Bengal
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bengal_(present-day_India)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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