Facade of St. Peter's Basilica

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Architect
gptkbp:built Counter-Reformation
Travertine stone
gptkbp:completed 1614
gptkbp:contains Central balcony
Niches for statues
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Carlo_Maderno
gptkbp:features Columns
Statues of Saints
Large portico
gptkbp:height 47 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Facade of St. Peter's Basilica
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Renaissance_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration Other basilica facades
gptkbp:isA Cultural heritage site
Tourist attraction
gptkbp:isAccessibleBy gptkb:Tiber_River
Early 17th century
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Vatican_Museums
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith gptkb:Pope_Francis
Papal events
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor Art and literature
Artistic details
gptkbp:isConnectedTo Christian_traditions
gptkbp:isDecoratedWith Reliefs
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn Historical texts
gptkbp:isFamousFor Architectural grandeur
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Movies
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Classical architecture
Religious architecture
gptkbp:isKnownFor Iconic design
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Catholic_rituals
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Vatican_City_State
Papal basilica
Vatican_architecture
gptkbp:isProminentIn Christian_pilgrimage
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Architectural masterpiece
gptkbp:isSurroundedBy gptkb:Gardens_of_Vatican_City
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf Papal authority
gptkbp:isUsedFor Public worship
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Vatican_City
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:St._Peter's_Square
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:St._Peter's_Basilica
gptkbp:renovated 18th century
gptkbp:represents gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significantEvent Papal ceremonies
gptkbp:style Baroque
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn Documentaries
gptkbp:width 115 meters