Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:urban_legend
metaphor |
| gptkbp:category |
urban legends
metaphors |
| gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:The_Battleship_Potemkin_(film)
|
| gptkbp:debatedBy |
historical accuracy
|
| gptkbp:describes |
any construction (literal or figurative) built to deceive others into thinking a situation is better than it really is
|
| gptkbp:firstAttested |
late 18th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalName |
allegedly built to impress Empress Catherine II during her visit to Crimea
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Potemkin villages
|
| gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:Russian
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Grigory_Potemkin
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Grigory_Potemkin
18th-century Russia |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:propaganda
deception facade |
| gptkbp:usedAs |
idiom
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:business
gptkb:media gptkb:politics |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Prince_Potemkin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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