Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
|
| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
tropical climate
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
high ceilings
colorful facades courtyards wooden structures verandas louvered windows shuttered windows |
| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
balconies
wraparound porches arcades colonnades courtyards ornate woodwork bright colors decorative fretwork jalousie windows shaded galleries ventilated roofs |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Caribbean architecture
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
British colonial architecture
French colonial architecture Spanish colonial architecture Dutch colonial architecture Indigenous architecture African architecture |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
wood stucco coral limestone clay tiles |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Gingerbread_houses_of_Haiti
gptkb:Great_Houses_of_Jamaica gptkb:Spanish_colonial_buildings_in_Old_San_Juan Dutch colonial buildings in Curaçao French colonial buildings in Martinique |
| gptkbp:period |
16th century to present
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
public buildings
commercial buildings religious buildings residential buildings military buildings |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:castle
architectural style plantation houses urban townhouses |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shotgun_House
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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