Gottfried Semper
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Gottfried Semper was a 19th-century German architect and theorist known for his influential writings on architectural style and his design of major public buildings such as the Semperoper in Dresden.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gottfried Semper canonical | 12 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German person
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architect ⓘ architecture theorist ⓘ human ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of Italy ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1803-11-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1879-05-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Bauakademie, Berlin
ⓘ
surface form:
Bauakademie Berlin
University of Göttingen ⓘ École des Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| employer |
ETH Zurich
ⓘ
ETH Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
Polytechnikum Zürich
Dresden Academy of Fine Arts ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Academy of Fine Arts Dresden
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| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Semper ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architectural theory
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural theory
ⓘ
art theory ⓘ |
| givenName | Gottfried ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
ⓘ
surface form:
Dresden State Art Collections
ETH Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
ETH Zurich archives
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| influenced |
Adolf Loos
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Otto Wagner ⓘ Richard Wagner ⓘ modern architectural theory ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
French
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German ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| movement |
Historicism
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Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form:
Rundbogenstil
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| name | Gottfried Semper self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
cladding (Bekleidung) theory
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theory of the four elements of architecture ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Burgtheater (Vienna) design
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Der Stil in den technischen und tektonischen Künsten ⓘ Die vier Elemente der Baukunst ⓘ ETH Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
ETH Zurich main building
Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden ⓘ
surface form:
Hoftheater Dresden
Kaiserforum (Vienna) plans ⓘ ETH Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
Polytechnikum Zürich main building
Semper Gallery ⓘ
surface form:
Semper Gallery (Dresden)
Semperoper ⓘ Ringstrasse, Vienna ⓘ
surface form:
Vienna Ringstrasse projects
Zwinger Palace, Dresden ⓘ
surface form:
Zwinger terrace in Dresden
|
| occupation |
architect
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art historian ⓘ university professor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Dresden uprising of 1849
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surface form:
May Uprising in Dresden (1849)
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| placeOfBirth | Hamburg ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Rome ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor of architecture ⓘ |
| residence |
Dresden
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Vienna ⓘ Zurich ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Burgtheater