Karl Bitter

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculptor
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Academy_of_Design
gptkbp:artMovement Realism
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:awards Gold_Medal_at_the_Paris_Exposition
gptkbp:birthDate 1867-02-08
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Vienna
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Karl_Bitter_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Integration of sculpture in architecture
Promotion of sculpture as a fine art
Development_of_public_art_in_America
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:The_New_York_City_Hall_statue
The Statue of the Republic
The Statue of the Union Soldier
The Memorial to the 69th Regiment
gptkbp:deathDate 1915-06-05
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:education gptkb:Academy_of_Fine_Arts_Vienna
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition_1904
gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1900
gptkb:Pan-American_Exposition_1901
gptkb:World's_Columbian_Exposition_1893
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes 1925
gptkbp:famousFor Monumental sculptures
gptkbp:field Fine_Arts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karl Bitter
gptkbp:influenced 20th-century sculpture
Monumental architecture
Sculptural techniques
Public art movements
Civic art initiatives
American_sculpture
Artistic_education_in_America
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_Schadow
gptkb:Michelangelo
gptkbp:knownFor sculpture
gptkbp:legacy Recognition in art history
Pioneering work in sculpture
Influence_on_American_public_monuments
gptkbp:nationality Austrian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:William_Ordway_Partridge
gptkb:Charles_Keck
gptkb:George_Grey_Barnard
gptkb:Robert_Aitken
Ralph_Stackpole
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Quadriga_of_the_Brandenburg_Gate
The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
The Statue of Liberty
gptkbp:occupation artist
gptkbp:spouse Margaret_Bitter
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts