Arsenale di Venezia
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The Arsenale di Venezia is a historic shipyard and naval complex in Venice that served as the heart of the Venetian Republic’s maritime power and one of the earliest large-scale industrial production centers in Europe.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arsenale di Venezia canonical | 2 |
| Arsenale of Venice | 1 |
| Venetian Arsenal | 1 |
| Venetian arsenal building | 1 |
Statements (81)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
ⓘ
historic shipyard ⓘ industrial complex ⓘ naval arsenal ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ |
| area | approximately 46 hectares ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bacino di San Marco
ⓘ
Rio dell’Arsenale ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural venue
ⓘ
event venue ⓘ exhibition space ⓘ naval base ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| employed |
arsenalotti
ⓘ
thousands of workers ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName |
Arsenale di Venezia
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian Arsenal
|
| hasFunction |
construction of warships
ⓘ
defense of Venice ⓘ maintenance of naval fleet ⓘ storage of gunpowder and munitions ⓘ |
| hasItalianName | Arsenale di Venezia self-link ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Porta Magna
ⓘ
lions of the Porta Magna ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Bacini shipyard
ⓘ
Giardini della Biennale ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStation | Vaporetto stop Arsenale ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Darsena grande
ⓘ
Porta Magna ⓘ Torre di Porta Nuova ⓘ armories ⓘ dry docks ⓘ gates ⓘ magazines ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasWaterAccess |
canals connected to the lagoon
ⓘ
internal basins ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Venice and its Lagoon" ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
center of Venetian maritime power
ⓘ
early large-scale industrial production center in Europe ⓘ major Mediterranean naval base ⓘ |
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Castello sestiere
ⓘ
Venetian Lagoon ⓘ Veneto ⓘ Venice ⓘ historic center of Venice ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern edge of Venice ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
Istrian stone
ⓘ
brick ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early use of assembly-line techniques
ⓘ
mass production of galleys ⓘ standardized ship production ⓘ state-controlled industrial organization ⓘ |
| operator |
Italian Navy
ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ Venetian navy ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian Navy
|
| ownedBy |
Municipality of Venice
ⓘ
surface form:
Comune di Venezia
Italian Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Italian state
|
| partOf | Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| peakActivityPeriod |
15th century
ⓘ
16th century ⓘ |
| significantExpansion |
13th century
ⓘ
14th century ⓘ 16th century ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1987 ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Battle of Lepanto
ⓘ
Fourth Crusade ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ War of Chioggia ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Venice Biennale
ⓘ
surface form:
Venice Biennale exhibitions
administration of Venetian navy ⓘ architecture exhibitions ⓘ art exhibitions ⓘ military logistics ⓘ naval outfitting ⓘ rope making ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ storage of naval supplies ⓘ weapons production ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Arsenale of Venice
this entity surface form:
Venetian arsenal building
this entity surface form:
Venetian Arsenal