name for Charles Foster Kane’s mansion in Citizen Kane
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Xanadu is the lavish, sprawling Florida estate owned by the titular character in Orson Welles’s film Citizen Kane, symbolizing his immense wealth and isolation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| name for Charles Foster Kane’s mansion in Citizen Kane canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional estate
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fictional location ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Citizen Kane ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
American Dream
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corruption of power ⓘ emotional emptiness ⓘ materialism ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy |
Herman J. Mankiewicz
ⓘ
Orson Welles ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
closing sequence of Citizen Kane
ⓘ
opening sequence of Citizen Kane ⓘ |
| fictionalStatus | not a real estate property ⓘ |
| finalResidenceOf | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1941 ⓘ |
| genreContext | film noir-influenced drama ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Kane’s mansion ⓘ |
| hasCinematicFunction |
expressionist setting
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narrative framing device ⓘ visual metaphor for Kane’s isolation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
No Trespassing sign
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art collection ⓘ golf course ⓘ lavish architecture ⓘ massive palatial mansion ⓘ ornate gates ⓘ private zoo ⓘ sprawling grounds ⓘ |
| hasGateInscription | No Trespassing ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle)
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surface form:
Hearst Castle
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locatedInFictional | Florida ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Xanadu
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surface form:
Xanadu (Kubla Khan)
|
| namedEntityType | building complex ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extravagant scale
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gothic atmosphere ⓘ influence on later depictions of tycoon mansions ⓘ |
| ownerInFiction | Charles Foster Kane ⓘ |
| partOf | Citizen Kane universe ⓘ |
| sceneOf | Charles Foster Kane’s death ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
decay
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excess ⓘ isolation ⓘ loneliness ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.