City Beautiful movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1893_Exposition
gptkb:1893_World's_Fair_in_Chicago,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Chicago_World's_Fair
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:artwork
urban parks
civic improvement
gptkbp:aims_to create harmonious urban environments
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Frederick_Law_Olmsted
gptkb:Daniel_Burnham
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:architect
beautification of cities
gptkbp:encouraged community engagement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label City Beautiful movement
gptkbp:influenced land use planning
zoning laws
American cities
public transportation planning
city planning policies
urban design in the early 20th century
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beaux-Arts_architecture
gptkbp:inspired urban renewal projects
city beautification projects
planning of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:late_19th_century
early 20th century
gptkbp:is_associated_with civic architecture
urban beautification initiatives
gptkbp:is_considered a precursor to modern urban planning
gptkbp:is_criticized_for elitism
disregarding social issues
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural institutions
civic pride
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:New_Urbanism
Garden City movement
gptkbp:is_sought_after_by reduce urban congestion
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:architect
business leaders
civic organizations
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:creation_of_the_National_Park_Service
improved infrastructure
improved urban aesthetics
City Beautiful style
creation of scenic boulevards
development of monumental architecture
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:Detroit
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:promotes public parks
gptkbp:resulted_in improved public spaces