Temple of Ancient Virtue

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The Temple of Ancient Virtue is a classical-style garden temple at Stowe, inspired by ancient Greek and Roman ideals and dedicated to celebrating moral and philosophical virtues.

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Temple of Ancient Virtue canonical 3
Temple of Virtue 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf folly
garden temple
architectural structure classical-style temple
associatedWith Stowe House
Stowe Gardens
surface form: Stowe gardens
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo moral virtues
philosophical virtues
hasArchitecturalStyle Neoclassical
hasCulturalContext English landscape garden style
surface form: English landscape garden movement
hasDesignInfluence Greek temples
Roman temples
hasFunction commemorative monument
garden ornament
hasMaterial stone
hasPeriod 18th-century garden design
hasPurpose didactic representation of virtue
hasSetting landscape park
hasTheme celebration of virtue
classical philosophy
moral exemplars
hasView Stowe landscape
inspiredBy ancient Greek architecture
ancient Roman architecture
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Buckinghamshire
England
Stowe
United Kingdom
partOf Stowe landscape gardens
region South East England

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Stowe landscape gardens hasStructure Temple of Ancient Virtue
Newburgh Address location Temple of Ancient Virtue
this entity surface form: Temple of Virtue
Temple of Modern Virtue (ruin) contrastsWith Temple of Ancient Virtue
Stowe Gardens hasFeature Temple of Ancient Virtue