gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:World's_Fair
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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gptkb:Modernism
Promoted modernist architecture
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gptkbp:closing_ceremony
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October 27, 1939
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gptkbp:closing_date
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October 27, 1939
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced art movements
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Showcase of pre-war innovations
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Showcased technological advancements
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gptkbp:exhibition_venue
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100 hectares
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gptkbp:exhibitor
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Preceded by the 1937 Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne
Followed by the 1949 Exposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Brussels International Exposition 1939
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future expos
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Brussels
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gptkbp:major_attraction
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gptkb:Palace_of_Fine_Arts
gptkb:Atomium
gptkb:Palace_of_Industry
Palace of the World
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Victor_Horta
gptkb:I._M._Pei
gptkb:Richard_Neutra
gptkb:Bjarke_Ingels
gptkb:Marcel_Lajos_Breuer
gptkb:Mies_van_der_Rohe
gptkb:Paul_Rudolph
gptkb:Eero_Saarinen
gptkb:Moshe_Safdie
gptkb:Philip_Johnson
gptkb:Renzo_Piano
gptkb:Frank_Gehry
gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Norman_Foster
gptkb:Zaha_Hadid
gptkb:Daniel_Libeskind
gptkb:Richard_Meier
gptkb:Tadao_Ando
gptkb:Walter_Gropius
gptkb:Alvar_Aalto
gptkb:Le_Corbusier
gptkb:Oscar_Niemeyer
gptkb:Santiago_Calatrava
gptkb:Kenzo_Tange
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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April 20, 1939
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gptkbp:opening_date
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April 20, 1939
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gptkbp:pavilion
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gptkb:French_Pavilion
gptkb:Belgian_Pavilion
gptkb:British_Pavilion
gptkb:German_Pavilion
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gptkbp:significant_event
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World War II outbreak
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gptkbp:theme
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Art and Technology in Modern Life
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gptkbp:visitors
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approximately 12 million
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gptkbp:year
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1939
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Brussels_International_Exposition_1935
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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