the Baptistery of St. John

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf baptistery
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Romanesque
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Medieval_Florence
gptkb:Florentine_Renaissance
cultural heritage
Christian_rituals
Florentine_art_scene
gptkbp:built local stone
gptkbp:constructedIn 11th century
gptkbp:contains historical artifacts
statues
ancient inscriptions
frescoes
baptismal font
pulpit_by_Nicola_Pisano
gptkbp:culturalSignificance UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:decoratedWith gold mosaics
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Saint_John_the_Baptist
gptkbp:designedBy Bishop of Florence
gptkbp:famousFor Gates of Paradise
gptkbp:features intricate carvings
large windows
octagonal shape
Romanesque columns
three doors
ornate_ceilings
gptkbp:height approximately 27 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest buildings in Florence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Baptistery of St. John
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Italian_Renaissance_architecture
art and culture
Christian_architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Byzantine_architecture
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Florence
gptkbp:material marble
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Andrea_Pisano
Filippo Brunelleschi
Giorgio Vasari
Giovanni di Paolo
baptism_of_Dante_Alighieri
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
Hemingway
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Florence_Cathedral_complex
gptkb:historical_center_of_Florence
gptkbp:renovated 19th century
gptkbp:symbolizes Florentine_identity
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 1 million
gptkbp:width approximately 24 meters