Federal Art Project
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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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Target entity: Federal Art Project Context triple: [Works Progress Administration, program, Federal Art Project]
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Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a New Deal work relief program that provided jobs to young men during the Great Depression through conservation and public lands projects across the United States.
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New Deal
The New Deal was a series of ambitious economic and social programs in the United States during the 1930s that expanded the federal government's role in response to the Great Depression.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
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National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is a major U.S. art museum renowned for its extensive collection of European and American masterpieces, located on the National Mall.
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Point Four Program
The Point Four Program was a U.S. foreign aid initiative launched in 1949 to provide technical assistance and economic development support to poorer countries as part of Cold War-era efforts to promote stability and counter communism.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Federal Art Project Target entity description: 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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A.
Civilian Conservation Corps
The Civilian Conservation Corps was a New Deal work relief program that provided jobs to young men during the Great Depression through conservation and public lands projects across the United States.
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B.
New Deal
The New Deal was a series of ambitious economic and social programs in the United States during the 1930s that expanded the federal government's role in response to the Great Depression.
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C.
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive research libraries, serving as the research arm of the U.S. Congress.
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D.
National Gallery of Art
The National Gallery of Art is a major U.S. art museum renowned for its extensive collection of European and American masterpieces, located on the National Mall.
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E.
Point Four Program
The Point Four Program was a U.S. foreign aid initiative launched in 1949 to provide technical assistance and economic development support to poorer countries as part of Cold War-era efforts to promote stability and counter communism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Deal art program
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government arts program ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 1943 ⓘ |
| employed |
art teachers
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designers ⓘ painters ⓘ photographers ⓘ printmakers ⓘ sculptors ⓘ thousands of artists ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| fundedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| genre |
art education
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graphic design ⓘ mural painting ⓘ poster design ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Index of American Design
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Federal Art Project self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
WPA murals program
WPA poster program ⓘ art education programs ⓘ community art centers ⓘ |
| inception | 1935 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mainSubject | visual arts ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
WPA
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Works Progress Administration ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Works Progress Administration ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Deal
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Works Progress Administration ⓘ |
| purpose |
expand access to art education
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provide employment for artists during the Great Depression ⓘ support public art ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
creation of thousands of public murals
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establishment of community art centers ⓘ production of WPA posters ⓘ |
| temporalCoverage | Great Depression ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Cleveland ⓘ Detroit ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ New Orleans ⓘ New York City ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh
San Francisco ⓘ Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Seattle
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