Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Chicago_School
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gptkbp:characteristic |
functional design
terra cotta cladding three-part window design |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chicago, Commercial Style
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern skyscraper design
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Great_Chicago_Fire_of_1871
technological advances in steel |
gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Monadnock_Building
gptkb:Reliance_Building gptkb:Auditorium_Building gptkb:Home_Insurance_Building |
gptkbp:notableDesigner |
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkb:John_Wellborn_Root gptkb:Louis_Sullivan gptkb:William_Le_Baron_Jenney |
gptkbp:notableFor |
emphasis on verticality
large plate-glass window areas minimal exterior ornamentation steel-frame construction |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:period |
early 20th century
late 19th century |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Foster_Building
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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