Homomonument
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Homomonument is a memorial in Amsterdam dedicated to commemorating and raising awareness of the persecution of LGBTQ+ people, particularly during the Nazi era.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LGBT memorial
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memorial → monument → |
| architect |
Karin Daan
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| category |
1987 establishments in the Netherlands
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LGBT monuments and memorials → Monuments and memorials in Amsterdam → |
| city |
Amsterdam
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| commemorates |
LGBT victims of National Socialism
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persecution of LGBTQ+ people → persecution of homosexuals during the Nazi era → |
| coordinates |
52.3736°N 4.8833°E
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| country |
Netherlands
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| dedicatedTo |
LGBTQ+ people
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gay men and lesbians persecuted during World War II → |
| designedBy |
Karin Daan
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| hasInscription |
Naar vriendschap zulk een mateloos verlangen
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| hasPart |
three large pink granite triangles
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triangle at canal level on Keizersgracht → triangle forming a raised platform on the square → triangle pointing towards Anne Frank House → |
| heritageStatus |
municipal monument of Amsterdam
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| inception |
1987
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| inscriptionAuthor |
Jacob Israël de Haan
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| inscriptionLanguage |
Dutch
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| locatedIn |
Keizersgracht
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Westerkerk vicinity → Westermarkt square → |
| location |
Amsterdam
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| maintainedBy |
Stichting Homomonument
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| materialUsed |
granite
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pink granite → |
| near |
Anne Frank House
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Westerkerk → |
| notableFor |
being the first monument in the world to commemorate gay and lesbian people persecuted during World War II
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| operator |
Stichting Homomonument
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| shape |
triangle
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| symbolism |
pink triangle
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| theme |
LGBT rights
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awareness of homophobia → remembrance of persecution → |
| unveiledOn |
1987-09-05
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| usedFor |
LGBTQ+ remembrance events
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commemoration ceremonies → cultural events → political demonstrations → public gatherings → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Prinsengracht
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hasLandmark |
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Homomonument
("Stichting Homomonument")
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maintainedBy |
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Homomonument
("Stichting Homomonument")
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operator |