Exposition Universelle de Paris 1855

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Exposition_Universelle_de_Paris_1855
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:World's_Fair
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 5 million
gptkbp:area 16 hectares
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:endDate 1855-11-15
gptkbp:followedBy Exposition Universelle de Paris 1867
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exposition Universelle de Paris 1855
gptkbp:introduced classification of fine arts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Palais_de_l'Industrie
gptkbp:memberState 34
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Courbet's_Pavilion_of_Realism
gptkbp:notableExhibit gptkb:Jacquard_loom
Fine arts pavilion
Napoleon III's collection
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Eugène_Delacroix
gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
gptkb:Jean-Auguste-Dominique_Ingres
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Carpeaux
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Grand_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Napoleon_III
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Great_Exhibition
gptkbp:purpose Showcase industrial and artistic achievements
gptkbp:startDate 1855-05-15
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Premier_Grand_Cru_Classé_(1855)_Bordeaux
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_de_Paris_1855_catalogue
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6