Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision)
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The Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision) is the coordinated decorative and symbolic artwork scheme created for the library’s interior, integrating murals and iconography into a unified architectural and cultural narrative.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision) Context triple: [Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, designed, Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision)]
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Art Students League of New York
The Art Students League of New York is a renowned independent art school in Manhattan known for its influential role in training generations of prominent American artists.
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Palace of Fine Arts
The Palace of Fine Arts is a monumental Beaux-Arts structure in San Francisco originally built for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition and now a popular cultural and scenic landmark.
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Federal Art Project
The Federal Art Project was a New Deal initiative that employed thousands of artists across the United States to create public artworks, murals, posters, and art education programs during the Great Depression.
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Crocker Art Museum
The Crocker Art Museum is a prominent art museum in Sacramento, California, known for its extensive collections of Californian art, European paintings, and international ceramics housed in both historic and modern gallery spaces.
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Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument is an official designation by the City of Los Angeles that recognizes and protects buildings, sites, and landscapes of significant historic, architectural, or cultural value.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision) Target entity description: The Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision) is the coordinated decorative and symbolic artwork scheme created for the library’s interior, integrating murals and iconography into a unified architectural and cultural narrative.
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A.
Art Students League of New York
The Art Students League of New York is a renowned independent art school in Manhattan known for its influential role in training generations of prominent American artists.
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B.
Palace of Fine Arts
The Palace of Fine Arts is a monumental Beaux-Arts structure in San Francisco originally built for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition and now a popular cultural and scenic landmark.
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C.
Federal Art Project
The Federal Art Project was a New Deal initiative that employed thousands of artists across the United States to create public artworks, murals, posters, and art education programs during the Great Depression.
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D.
Crocker Art Museum
The Crocker Art Museum is a prominent art museum in Sacramento, California, known for its extensive collections of Californian art, European paintings, and international ceramics housed in both historic and modern gallery spaces.
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E.
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument is an official designation by the City of Los Angeles that recognizes and protects buildings, sites, and landscapes of significant historic, architectural, or cultural value.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architectural decorative program
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iconographic program ⓘ public art program ⓘ |
| appliesTo | interior spaces of Los Angeles Public Library ⓘ |
| audience | visitors of Los Angeles Public Library ⓘ |
| context |
20th-century American public art
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Los Angeles civic architecture ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs |
coordinated decorative and symbolic artwork scheme
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unified mural and iconographic program for a public library ⓘ |
| function |
aesthetic enhancement of library interior
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symbolic representation of library mission ⓘ visual education ⓘ |
| goal |
to communicate cultural and historical narratives through imagery
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to integrate art and architecture in a public institution ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision)
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Los Angeles Public Library iconographic scheme
Los Angeles Public Library murals and iconographic program (supervision) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Los Angeles Public Library interior murals
symbolic decorative elements of Los Angeles Public Library ⓘ |
| integrates |
architectural decoration
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iconography ⓘ murals ⓘ |
| location |
Los Angeles Public Library
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surface form:
Central Library, Los Angeles
Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California
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| medium |
architectural ornament
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mural painting ⓘ |
| partOf | Los Angeles Public Library ⓘ |
| purpose | to create a unified architectural and cultural narrative ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
iconology
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library architecture ⓘ muralism ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
research on iconography in civic architecture
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studies of public art in libraries ⓘ |
| theme |
civic identity of Los Angeles
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history and culture of Los Angeles ⓘ knowledge and learning ⓘ |
| usedIn | public library architecture ⓘ |
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