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Church of the Madeleine, Paris
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Church_of_the_Madeleine,_Paris
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:church
gptkbp:address
Place de la Madeleine, 75008 Paris, France
gptkbp:architect
gptkb:Pierre-Alexandre_Vignon
gptkb:Pierre_Contant_d'Ivry
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
Neoclassical
gptkbp:constructionStartYear
1764
gptkbp:country
gptkb:France
gptkbp:dedicatedTo
gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkbp:denomination
gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:diocese
gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Paris
gptkbp:district
gptkb:8th_arrondissement_of_Paris
gptkbp:façadeStyle
Corinthian columns
gptkbp:height
30 m
gptkbp:heritageDesignation
gptkb:Monument_historique
1915
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Church of the Madeleine, Paris
gptkbp:inaugurated
gptkb:King_Louis_XVIII
gptkbp:inspiredBy
La Madeleine, Brussels
gptkbp:length
108 m
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark
gptkb:Place_de_la_Concorde
gptkb:Boulevard_de_la_Madeleine
gptkbp:notableBurials
gptkb:Théodore_Dubois
gptkb:Camille_Saint-Saëns
gptkb:Gabriel_Fauré
gptkb:André_Caplet
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lully
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Funeral_of_Frédéric_Chopin
Funeral of Coco Chanel
gptkbp:notableFeature
Greek temple appearance
No transept
Pediment sculpture by Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire
gptkbp:notablePlace
Statue of Mary Magdalene by Charles Marochetti
gptkbp:numberOfColumns
52
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:L'église_de_la_Madeleine
gptkbp:organist
Camille Saint-Saëns (former)
Gabriel Fauré (former)
Théodore Dubois (former)
gptkbp:organization
gptkb:Aristide_Cavaillé-Coll_organ
gptkbp:parish
gptkb:Paroisse_de_la_Madeleine
gptkbp:publicTransit
gptkb:Madeleine_(Paris_Métro)
gptkbp:status
active
gptkbp:usedAs
temple to the glory of Napoleon's army (planned, not realized)
gptkbp:website
https://www.eglise-lamadeleine.com/
gptkbp:width
43 m
gptkbp:yearCompleted
1842
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Funeral_of_Frédéric_Chopin
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7