Rotunda of the United States Capitol

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
cathedral
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Charles_Bulfinch
gptkb:William_Thornton
Thomas U. Walter
gptkbp:artworkBy gptkb:Frieze_of_American_History
gptkb:The_Apotheosis_of_Washington
Historical paintings
gptkbp:ceiling gptkb:building
gptkbp:connectedTo Capitol Crypt
National Statuary Hall
House and Senate chambers
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1818
1824
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:diameter 96 feet
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:U.S._history_textbooks
U.S. Capitol tours
gptkbp:hasColumn Corinthian columns
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:sculpture
oculus
paintings
statues
staircase
dome ceiling
marble floor
frieze
rotunda gallery
statues from National Statuary Hall Collection
gptkbp:height 180 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rotunda of the United States Capitol
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States_Capitol
gptkbp:managedBy Architect of the Capitol
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln_lying_in_state
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_lying_in_state
gptkb:Rosa_Parks_lying_in_honor
gptkbp:numberOfFloors marble
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Capitol
gptkbp:renovated 1866
gptkbp:significance site of important national events
symbol of American democracy
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:usedFor public ceremonies
state funerals
lying in state ceremonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bust_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6