Fountain of the Four Continents

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Baroque fountain fountain outdoor sculpture public monument

The Fountain of the Four Continents is an 18th-century Baroque fountain in Trieste symbolically representing Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas through allegorical sculptures.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Fountain of the Four Continents canonical	2

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Baroque fountain ⓘ fountain ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Baroque ⓘ
artMovement	Baroque ⓘ
category	Baroque architecture in Friuli Venezia Giulia ⓘ Fountains in Italy ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Trieste ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
depicts	Africa ⓘ Americas ⓘ Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ
function	ornamental fountain ⓘ
genre	allegorical sculpture ⓘ
hasPart	allegorical sculpture of Africa ⓘ allegorical sculpture of Asia ⓘ allegorical sculpture of Europe ⓘ allegorical sculpture of the Americas ⓘ basin ⓘ central sculptural group ⓘ pedestal ⓘ sculpted figures ⓘ sculptural allegories of rivers ⓘ water jets ⓘ
hasTheme	global geography ⓘ representation of the four continents ⓘ symbolic personification of continents ⓘ
heritageDesignation	local cultural heritage of Trieste ⓘ
inception	18th century ⓘ
locatedIn	Friuli Venezia Giulia ⓘ Italy ⓘ Trieste, Italy ⓘ surface form: Trieste public square in Trieste ⓘ
materialUsed	stone ⓘ
significantPeriod	18th century ⓘ
subjectHasRole	symbol of Trieste’s historical cosmopolitanism ⓘ
touristAttraction	Trieste, Italy ⓘ surface form: Trieste
use	decoration ⓘ public water feature ⓘ

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Subject: Fountain of the Four Continents
Description of subject: The Fountain of the Four Continents is an 18th-century Baroque fountain in Trieste symbolically representing Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas through allegorical sculptures.

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piazza Unità d’Italia → hasCentralMonument → Fountain of the Four Continents ⓘ

Piazza Unità d’Italia → hasArtwork → Fountain of the Four Continents ⓘ