Arc Héré
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Arc Héré is an ornate 18th-century triumphal arch in Nancy, France, celebrated for its elaborate classical decoration and role as a grand entrance between Place Stanislas and the old town.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ triumphal arch ⓘ |
| architect | Emmanuel Héré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Classical architecture
ⓘ
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Stanislas Leszczyński NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1755 ⓘ |
| connects |
Place Stanislas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
old town of Nancy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1752 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | King Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
example of royal propaganda architecture
ⓘ
symbol of Nancy’s 18th-century urbanism ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeElement |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ reliefs ⓘ royal emblems ⓘ trophies of arms ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
ceremonial gateway
ⓘ
urban landmark ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | protected cultural property ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Place Stanislas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Place de la Carrière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
classical orders
ⓘ
elaborate sculptural decoration ⓘ ornate cornices ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ triumphal arch composition ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Monument historique of France
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| inception | 1750s ⓘ |
| isPartOf | urban planning of Stanislas Leszczyński ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meurthe-et-Moselle NERFINISHED ⓘ Nancy NERFINISHED ⓘ Place Stanislas area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | axis between Place Stanislas and Place de la Carrière ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Emmanuel Héré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ensemble Place Stanislas–Place de la Carrière–Place d’Alliance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic center of Nancy ⓘ |
| touristRegion | Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
processional route
ⓘ
symbolic royal homage ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.