Exposition Universelle 1898

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:attendance Over 10 million
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grand_Prix
gptkbp:closing_ceremony November 12, 1898
gptkbp:closing_date November 12, 1898
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced future exhibitions
gptkbp:exhibition_venue 100 hectares
gptkbp:exhibitor Over 50
Over 30 countries
gptkbp:exhibits Art from various countries
gptkbp:historical_context Part of a series of international exhibitions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exposition Universelle 1898
gptkbp:legacy Paved the way for modern expos
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive press coverage
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions gptkb:Industry
gptkb:transportation
gptkb:Electricity
gptkbp:notable_technology gptkb:Telephones
Electric lighting
Electric streetcars
gptkbp:notable_visitor International dignitaries
French President Félix Faure
gptkbp:opening_date May 6, 1898
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:pavilion National pavilions
Thematic pavilions
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1897
gptkbp:significance Showcase of technological advancements
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1900
gptkbp:theme The 19th Century
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Champ_de_Mars
gptkbp:year 1898
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4