Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
tomb
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:the_House_of_Hanover gptkb:the_Anglican_Church national identity ceremonial events historical research historical tourism |
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
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gptkbp:constructedIn |
1760
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gptkbp:contains |
historical artifacts
burial vault |
gptkbp:decoratedWith |
ornate carvings
|
gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Henry_Cheere
|
gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:John_Thomas
|
gptkbp:features |
historical inscriptions
effigy inscribed plaques |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
death_of_George_II
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
18th century
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
represents_the_Georgian_era
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tomb of George II
|
gptkbp:influenced |
cultural heritage sites
subsequent royal tomb designs artistic representations of royalty tourism_in_London |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
European_burial_traditions
|
gptkbp:inscription |
Here_lies_George_II
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
Westminster_Abbey_staff
|
gptkbp:material |
marble
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
large sarcophagus
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
its cultural significance
its historical context its architectural design its artistic value being the final resting place of a king |
gptkbp:opened |
1762
|
gptkbp:openToPublic |
yes
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Royal_tombs_of_Westminster_Abbey
gptkb:Westminster_Abbey_complex cultural landmarks heritage conservation efforts national heritage sites British_history |
gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical
|
gptkbp:surroundedBy |
other royal tombs
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
British_heritage
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gptkbp:visitedBy |
royalty
scholars heads of state |
gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
|