the U. S. Supreme Court building

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:building
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
gptkbp:area 1.5 acres
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:the_U._S._Congress
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1935
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1932
Indiana limestone
marble and granite
growing number of cases
the need for a larger court facility
gptkbp:contains gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkb:academic_journal
public galleries
Supreme Court chambers
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:1935
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
gptkbp:features gptkb:Library
sculptural elements
grand staircase
courtroom
marble facade
justices' chambers
gptkbp:focus_area legal discussions
gptkbp:function housing the Supreme Court of the United States
gptkbp:has gptkb:stadium
columns
gptkbp:height 144 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the U. S. Supreme Court building
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beaux-Arts_architecture
ancient Greek temples
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for legal scholars
gptkbp:is_a_site_for gptkb:historical_event
judicial ceremonies
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:is_accessible_by people with disabilities
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:the_U._S._Capitol
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:American_history
various films and documentaries
gptkbp:is_known_for its iconic architecture
imposing facade
gptkbp:is_maintained_by gptkb:the_Architect_of_the_Capitol
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_United_States_Capitol_Complex
gptkb:Judicial_Branch_of_the_United_States
American culture
gptkbp:is_popular_in law students
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a national historic landmark
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the importance of the judiciary
gptkbp:is_used_for public lectures
Supreme Court sessions
gptkbp:is_visited_by tourists
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1935
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Supreme_Court_plaza
gptkbp:photography its architectural beauty
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:1922
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:2007
the Old Supreme Court Chamber
gptkbp:served_in a venue for oral arguments
gptkbp:style Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:symbol the rule of law
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:legal_case
justice and law
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Great_Seal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5