Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
architectural style
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Catalan vaulting
Guastavino vault |
gptkbp:builtBy |
timbrel vault
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Rafael_Guastavino
|
gptkbp:fireproof |
true
|
gptkbp:hasCompany |
gptkb:Guastavino_Fireproof_Construction_Company
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Guastavino tile ceiling
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Catalan vault
|
gptkbp:material |
interlocking terracotta tiles
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
gptkb:Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Divine gptkb:Grand_Central_Terminal gptkb:Ellis_Island_Registry_Room |
gptkbp:patent |
gptkb:United_States
1885 |
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity |
early 20th century
late 19th century |
gptkbp:region |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:selfSupporting |
true
|
gptkbp:structuralAdvantage |
lightweight
aesthetic appeal requires little or no centering |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:church
libraries public buildings train stations |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Oyster_Bar_&_Restaurant
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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