Construction of Gothic cathedrals
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
architectural process |
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Gothic_architecture
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
guilds
pilgrimage routes rise of cathedral schools urbanization in medieval Europe |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
flying buttresses
pointed arches ribbed vaults large stained glass windows |
| gptkbp:duration |
often took decades or centuries
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| gptkbp:employs |
gptkb:sculptor
carpenters glassmakers stonemasons |
| gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:monarchy
local citizens church authorities |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Construction of Gothic cathedrals
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Renaissance architecture
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Gothic_architecture
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Europe
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| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:glass
gptkb:stone gptkb:lead iron limestone wood |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Cologne_Cathedral
gptkb:Notre-Dame_de_Paris gptkb:Chartres_Cathedral gptkb:Milan_Cathedral |
| gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:center
gptkb:frescoes altars cloisters choirs gargoyles crypts rose windows bell towers elaborate facades sculpted portals side chapels tall spires transepts statues of saints ambulatories choir screens naves organ lofts pulpits |
| gptkbp:period |
12th century to 16th century
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| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:Christian_liturgy
demonstration of religious devotion display of civic pride |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:medieval_France
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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