The Masque of the City of Westminster

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benjamin_Jonson
gptkbp:adaptation modern performances
gptkbp:art_style poetry and prose
gptkbp:associated_with court entertainment
gptkbp:audience royalty and nobility
gptkbp:character_appearance extravagant costumes
gptkbp:choreography integrated into the performance
gptkbp:collaborations collaboration between poets and artists
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Henry_Lawes
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received by contemporaries
gptkbp:cultural_impact reflected social hierarchies
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of power and authority
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 hours
gptkbp:features music and dance
gptkbp:first_performance 1604
gptkbp:genre gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:has_theme political allegory
gptkbp:historical_context Jacobean era
early 17th century London
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:King_James_I
gptkbp:historical_significance important part of English cultural heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Masque of the City of Westminster
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:literary_work
subsequent theatrical forms
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Elizabethan_theatre
gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_theatre
gptkbp:inspired future masques and entertainments
gptkbp:inspired_by classical mythology
gptkbp:language English
reflected societal values of the time
gptkbp:legacy influenced later masques
part of the tradition of English masques
gptkbp:notable_character City of Westminster personified
gptkbp:notable_for celebration of the City of Westminster
gptkbp:notable_performance masque tradition
gptkbp:notable_performers court members
gptkbp:notable_products spectacle and visual effects
gptkbp:performance indoor theatre
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Westminster
professional dancers
amateur and professional actors
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Masque_of_Blackness
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis studied in theatre history
gptkbp:set_in elaborate and symbolic
gptkbp:significance cultural representation of London
gptkbp:style baroque
gptkbp:themes identity and governance
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Ben_Jonson