The Lawn at the University of Virginia

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architectural ensemble central green space historic landscape university campus quadrangle

The Lawn at the University of Virginia is a historic, Jefferson-designed central green space framed by colonnaded pavilions and student rooms that serves as the symbolic and architectural heart of the university.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Academical Village at the University of Virginia	2
The Lawn at the University of Virginia canonical	2
University of Virginia South Lawn Project	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural ensemble ⓘ central green space ⓘ historic landscape ⓘ university campus quadrangle ⓘ
architecturalRole	architectural heart of the University of Virginia ⓘ
associatedWith	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ surface form: Jeffersonian architecture Thomas Jefferson’s educational philosophy ⓘ
axisTerminatedBy	Rotunda at the University of Virginia ⓘ surface form: The Rotunda at the University of Virginia
centralAxisOf	original Academical Village plan ⓘ
conceptualizedAs	Academical Village ⓘ
constructionStart	early 19th century ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designedAs	integrated living-learning environment ⓘ
designedBy	Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
flankedBy	Pavilion I ⓘ surface form: Pavilions I–X student rooms with colonnaded walkways ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture ⓘ Palladian architecture ⓘ
hasComponent	Pavilions ⓘ Rotunda at the University of Virginia ⓘ surface form: The Rotunda at the University of Virginia colonnades ⓘ student rooms ⓘ
hasFunction	pedagogical space ⓘ representative space ⓘ residential space for selected students ⓘ
hasLayout	long rectangular green ⓘ
hasViewOf	Rotunda at the University of Virginia ⓘ surface form: The Rotunda at the University of Virginia
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
includedIn	University of Virginia Historic District ⓘ surface form: Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville UNESCO World Heritage Site
influenced	design of American college campuses ⓘ
influencedBy	classical Roman architecture ⓘ
locatedIn	Charlottesville, Virginia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
maintainedBy	University of Virginia ⓘ
openTo	faculty ⓘ students ⓘ visitors ⓘ
partOf	The Lawn at the University of Virginia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Academical Village at the University of Virginia University of Virginia ⓘ
recognizedAs	iconic image of the University of Virginia ⓘ
symbolicRole	ceremonial center of the University of Virginia ⓘ symbolic heart of the University of Virginia ⓘ
usedFor	graduation ceremonies ⓘ informal recreation ⓘ student gatherings ⓘ university events ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Rotunda at the University of Virginia → locatedOn → The Lawn at the University of Virginia ⓘ

Rotunda at the University of Virginia → partOf → The Lawn at the University of Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Academical Village at the University of Virginia

William Rawn Associates → notableWork → The Lawn at the University of Virginia ⓘ

this entity surface form: University of Virginia South Lawn Project

The Lawn at the University of Virginia → partOf → The Lawn at the University of Virginia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Academical Village at the University of Virginia

University of Virginia Historic District → notableSite → The Lawn at the University of Virginia ⓘ