Properties (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Fictional Character
fictional character |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
Film: The Fountainhead (1949)
Graphic Novel: The Fountainhead Stage Play: The Fountainhead Television: The Fountainhead (2000) |
| gptkbp:appearsIn |
The Fountainhead
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Gail_Wynand
gptkb:Peter_Keating gptkb:Dominique_Francon |
| gptkbp:characterTraits |
Determined
Independent Rebellious determined Innovative idealistic innovative individualistic |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Society
society conformity |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Ayn_Rand
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influence on Popular Culture
Discussion in Philosophy Courses Inspiration for Artists and Architects Symbol of Anti-Collectivism |
| gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."
"I am my own master." "I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build." I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. |
| gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1943
|
| gptkbp:gender |
Male
male |
| gptkbp:goal |
Artistic Integrity
to create original architecture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Howard Roark
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Individualism
modern architecture individualism in literature |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Louis_Kahn
gptkb:Frank_Lloyd_Wright gptkb:Le_Corbusier Modernist Architecture |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Inspiration for Architects
Representation of Objectivist Philosophy Cultural_Icon_of_Individualism Influence_on_Libertarianism |
| gptkbp:legalEvent |
Achieving success as an architect
Founding his own firm Building_the_Wynand_Building Final_confrontation_with_Gail_Wynand Graduation_from_Architectural_School Meeting_Dominique_Francon Trial_for_destruction_of_Cortlandt_Homes Winning_the_Stoddard_Temple_commission |
| gptkbp:mentor |
gptkb:Henry_Cameron
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Roark's_Buildings
The Cortlandt Homes The Roark Building The Roark Plaza The Roark Tower The Wynand Building The_Enright_House The_Howard_Roark_House The_Roark_Center The_Roark_Institute The_Stoddard_Temple |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Architect
architect |
| gptkbp:philosophy |
Objectivism
Rationality Self-interest Productiveness Pursuit_of_Happiness |
| gptkbp:portrayedBy |
gptkb:Gary_Cooper
Randall Flagg Jeffrey_Lynn |
| gptkbp:relationship |
gptkb:Dominique_Francon
|
| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Gail_Wynand
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:style |
Nonconformist
Individualistic |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Creative Freedom
integrity the ideal man creative freedom Integrity in Art The Ideal Man Individualism_in_Society |
| gptkbp:worksWith |
Conformity
|