Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
sculpture
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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| gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Georgia_white_marble
between 1914 and 1922 |
| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial_Commission
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| gptkbp:completed |
1920
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Daniel_Chester_French
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
1922
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| gptkbp:depicts |
Lincoln_in_a_contemplative_pose
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Henry_Bacon
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
19 feet tall, 19 feet wide, 10 feet deep
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
neoclassical design elements
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| gptkbp:features |
a_seated_figure_of_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:height |
19 feet
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Standing Lincoln
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent memorials and monuments
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Greek_and_Roman_architecture
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| gptkbp:influences |
art and culture
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| gptkbp:inscription |
In_this_temple,_as_in_the_hearts_of_the_people_for_whom_he_saved_the_Union,_the_memory_of_Abraham_Lincoln_is_enshrined_forever.
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
American_ideals_of_freedom_and_equality
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| gptkbp:is |
a symbol of hope
a cultural icon a historical site a symbol of resilience a popular tourist attraction a symbol of equality a national monument a significant work of art a site for public gatherings a representation of unity a representation of democracy a representation of justice a representation of leadership a tribute to freedom a focal point for reflection a_landmark_in_Washington,_D.C. a_masterpiece_of_American_sculpture a_symbol_of_American_democracy a_tribute_to_Lincoln's_legacy a_representation_of_Lincoln's_character a_representation_of_the_American_dream a_representation_of_the_Civil_War a_symbol_of_the_American_spirit |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
May 30, 1922
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| gptkbp:location |
Lincoln_Memorial,_Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:material |
marble
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial |
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:American_Renaissance
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| gptkbp:surroundedBy |
columns and a reflecting pool
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
unity and perseverance
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| gptkbp:viewpoint |
tourists and historians
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| gptkbp:visitors |
millions annually
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