Cleopatra's Needle

GPTKB entity

Statements (90)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:associated_person gptkb:Khedive_Ismail_Pasha
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cleopatra_VII
Cleopatra's reign
Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:charity gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Khedive
gptkbp:collection Egyptian artifacts in the U. S.
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Ongoing maintenance
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkb:Ancient_Egyptians
gptkb:Pharaoh_Thutmose_III
15th century BC
gptkbp:cultural_heritage World heritage site
Monument of ancient civilization
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:tourist_attraction
Influence on art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_influence Egyptomania in the 19th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of ancient Egypt
gptkbp:cultural_symbol gptkb:Egyptian_civilization
Egyptian heritage in America
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Pharaoh_Thutmose_III
1881
gptkbp:exhibition Public display
gptkbp:featured_in Tourist guides
gptkbp:height 69 feet (21 meters)
69 feet (21 m)
gptkbp:historical_context Ancient Egyptian history
19th century American fascination with Egypt
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_obelisk
gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:historical_significance Ancient engineering feat
Cultural exchange between Egypt and the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cleopatra's Needle
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Art_and_architecture
Modern architecture
Modern monuments
gptkbp:influenced_artists Art movements inspired by Egypt
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkb:Roman_architecture
Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:Hieroglyphs
Egyptian hieroglyphs
gptkbp:inspired_by Egyptian revival architecture
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Eternal life
New York's connection to ancient history
gptkbp:is_similar_to Other Egyptian obelisks
gptkbp:is_visited_by Tourists
Millions of tourists
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:lives_in New York City in 1880
gptkbp:location gptkb:Central_Park,_New_York_City
gptkb:Heliopolis,_Egypt
gptkbp:material Red granite
gptkbp:notable_feature Hieroglyphic inscriptions
gptkbp:notable_visitor gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Central_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Cultural_exchange
gptkb:Central_Park
New York City landmarks
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:City_of_New_York
gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_and_Recreation
gptkbp:related_event Unveiling ceremony
World's Fair exhibitions
gptkbp:related_to Other obelisks in the world
Obelisks of Luxor
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:significance Symbol of ancient Egypt
gptkbp:structure Other Egyptian obelisks
gptkbp:style gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Manhattan
Central Park area
gptkbp:symbolism Eternal life
gptkbp:symbolizes Power and strength
Power of the Pharaohs
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:railway
Egypt to USA
gptkbp:type gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:unveiled_on February 22, 1881
gptkbp:weight 224 tons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Obelisk_of_Luxor
gptkb:Victoria_Embankment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5