Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
construction method
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Guastavino_tile
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gptkbp:category |
architectural innovation
masonry construction |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Rafael_Guastavino
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gptkbp:feature |
lightweight
fireproof aesthetic appeal self-supporting |
gptkbp:firstUsedInUS |
1880s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tile Arch System
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Catalan vault
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gptkbp:material |
marble
interlocking terracotta tiles |
gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
gptkb:Grand_Central_Terminal gptkb:Ellis_Island_Registry_Room |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Spain
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gptkbp:patent |
gptkb:Rafael_Guastavino
1885 |
gptkbp:popularizedBy |
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:usedFor |
arches
domes vaulted ceilings |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rafael_Guastavino
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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