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Second Empire architecture
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Second_Empire_architecture
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:architectural_style
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Napoleon_III_style
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Napoleon_III
gptkbp:characteristic
elaborate ornamentation
symmetrical facades
iron cresting
tall windows
gptkbp:declinedAfter
1880s
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Renaissance_architecture
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Second_French_Empire
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Philadelphia_City_Hall
gptkb:Palais_Garnier
gptkb:Old_City_Hall,_Boston
Louvre expansion
gptkbp:notableFeature
mansard roof
ornate decoration
pavilions
dormer windows
projecting central pavilion
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:France
gptkbp:period
mid-19th century
gptkbp:periodOfPopularity
1852–1870
gptkbp:popularFor
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:roofType
mansard
gptkbp:usedFor
government buildings
public buildings
residential buildings
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:French_Baroque_Revival
gptkb:Second_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Second Empire architecture