The Lion Monument

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkbp:commemorates Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
gptkbp:constructed_in 1819-1821
a sandstone rock face
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of bravery and sacrifice
gptkbp:design lion lying on a rock
gptkbp:dimensions 6 meters long
4 meters high
gptkbp:features a dying lion
gptkbp:height 4 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lion Monument
gptkbp:inscription Helvetiorum Fidei ac Virtuti
gptkbp:inspired_by the painting ' The Death of the Lion'
gptkbp:length 6 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lucerne,_Switzerland
gptkbp:material gptkb:sandstone
gptkbp:notable_artist gptkb:Bertel_Thorvaldsen
gptkbp:part_of a larger memorial complex
gptkbp:style neoclassical
gptkbp:tourist_attraction yes
gptkbp:unveiled_on 1821
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands annually
gptkbp:width 3 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Petra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4