Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:architectural_style
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| gptkbp:defines |
A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony
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| gptkbp:etymology |
From Italian 'parapetto', meaning 'to cover the breast'
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| gptkbp:feature |
May be plain or decorated
May include battlements |
| gptkbp:function |
Acts as a defensive structure in fortifications
Prevents people from falling Provides protection from wind |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:bridge
Balcony Roof |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
Brick Metal Concrete |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Balustrade
Guardrail |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Castles
Fortifications Modern buildings |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fountains_Square
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Parapet
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