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Kirkbride Plan architecture
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Kirkbride_Plan_architecture
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
architectural style
gptkbp:characterizedBy
bat-wing floor plan
gptkbp:declinedAfter
early 20th century
gptkbp:developedBy
gptkb:Thomas_Story_Kirkbride
gptkbp:emphasizes
moral treatment of patients
gptkbp:features
central administration building
long, staggered wings
natural light and ventilation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Kirkbride Plan architecture
gptkbp:influenced
asylum architecture in North America
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:moral_treatment_movement
gptkbp:introducedIn
mid-19th century
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Fergus_Falls_State_Hospital
gptkb:Greystone_Park_Psychiatric_Hospital
gptkb:Weston_State_Hospital
gptkb:Athens_Lunatic_Asylum
gptkb:Buffalo_State_Hospital
gptkb:Danvers_State_Hospital
gptkb:Trans-Allegheny_Lunatic_Asylum
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:purpose
improve patient outcomes through environment
gptkbp:relatedTo
Victorian architecture
hospital design
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:deinstitutionalization_movement
gptkbp:usedFor
psychiatric hospitals
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Athens_Lunatic_Asylum
gptkb:Harrisburg_State_Hospital,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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