Paris Exposition 1855

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_French_Empire
gptkbp:art_movement gptkb:painting
gptkb:Realism
gptkbp:attendance Over 5 million visitors
gptkbp:awards Medals for artists
gptkbp:closing_date November 1855
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced art movements
gptkbp:cultural_significance Promoted French culture
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:The_Pavilion_of_the_Arts
gptkb:The_Pavilion_of_Realism
gptkb:The_Pavilion_of_Industry
6 months
Fine Arts
Applied Arts
International exhibition
Outdoor and indoor spaces
Encouraged artistic collaboration
Industrial Arts
Fostered cultural diplomacy
Promoted international art exchange
Stimulated tourism in Paris
gptkbp:exhibitor gptkb:Artist
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the 19th-century industrial revolution
gptkbp:historical_impact Marked the rise of modern art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paris Exposition 1855
gptkbp:impact Influenced future exhibitions
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Palais_de_l'_Industrie
gptkbp:launch_date May 1855
gptkbp:legacy Set a precedent for future expos
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive press coverage
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Édouard_Manet
gptkb:Camille_Corot
gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
gptkb:Jules_Breton
gptkb:Jean-François_Millet
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:First_official_French_World_Exhibition
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:French_government
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1851
gptkbp:significance Showcased contemporary art
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Emperor_Napoleon_III
Government agencies
Art institutions
Cultural organizations
French artists
Private collectors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Exposition_Universelle_1867
gptkbp:technology International participation
Introduction of jury system
Use of photography in exhibitions
gptkbp:theme gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:year 1855