Bauhaus Dessau building
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The Bauhaus Dessau building is an iconic modernist architectural complex in Dessau, Germany, designed by Walter Gropius as the main campus of the Bauhaus school and celebrated for its pioneering functionalist design and glass curtain walls.
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Target entity: Bauhaus Dessau building Context triple: [Bauhaus, associatedWithBuilding, Bauhaus Dessau building]
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Reichstag building
The Reichstag building is a historic parliamentary edifice in Berlin that has served as the seat of the German Bundestag and a powerful symbol of Germany’s turbulent political history and democratic renewal.
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Bauakademie, Berlin
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Altes Museum, Berlin
The Altes Museum in Berlin is a prominent 19th-century museum on Museum Island, renowned for its grand neoclassical design and collection of classical antiquities.
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Schloss Tegel
Schloss Tegel is a historic country house and former manor in Berlin, best known as the childhood home of the Humboldt brothers and a notable example of Prussian neoclassical architecture.
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Carinhall
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Bauhaus Dessau building Target entity description: The Bauhaus Dessau building is an iconic modernist architectural complex in Dessau, Germany, designed by Walter Gropius as the main campus of the Bauhaus school and celebrated for its pioneering functionalist design and glass curtain walls.
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Reichstag building
The Reichstag building is a historic parliamentary edifice in Berlin that has served as the seat of the German Bundestag and a powerful symbol of Germany’s turbulent political history and democratic renewal.
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B.
Bauakademie, Berlin
The Bauakademie in Berlin was a renowned 19th-century Prussian architectural and engineering school that trained prominent figures such as bridge engineer John A. Roebling.
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C.
Altes Museum, Berlin
The Altes Museum in Berlin is a prominent 19th-century museum on Museum Island, renowned for its grand neoclassical design and collection of classical antiquities.
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Schloss Tegel
Schloss Tegel is a historic country house and former manor in Berlin, best known as the childhood home of the Humboldt brothers and a notable example of Prussian neoclassical architecture.
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E.
Carinhall
Carinhall was the lavish country estate and hunting lodge of Nazi leader Hermann Göring, located in the Schorfheide forest north of Berlin and used as a symbol of his power and status.
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bauhaus architecture
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architectural complex ⓘ building ⓘ modernist building ⓘ |
| architect | Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Bauhaus
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International Style ⓘ Modernism ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1925 ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| currentUse |
cultural center
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museum ⓘ research institution ⓘ |
| designer | Walter Gropius ⓘ |
| feature |
asymmetrical composition
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flat roof ⓘ functionalist layout ⓘ glass curtain wall ⓘ ribbon windows ⓘ steel-frame construction ⓘ |
| formerFunction | main campus of the Bauhaus school ⓘ |
| function |
art school building
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educational building ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administration wing
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auditorium ⓘ bridge building ⓘ canteen ⓘ student dormitories ⓘ studio wing ⓘ workshop wing ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
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surface form:
UNESCO World Heritage Site component
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| inception | 1925 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dessau
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Dessau ⓘ
surface form:
Dessau-Roßlau
Germany ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| material |
glass
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reinforced concrete ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| owner |
Bauhaus Dessau building
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
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| partOf |
Bauhaus Dessau building
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau campus
Bauhaus Dessau building self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau
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| significance |
icon of modern architecture
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key work of Bauhaus movement ⓘ pioneering example of functionalist design ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Bauhaus Dessau building
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bauhaus Dessau Foundation
Bauhaus school of design ⓘ
surface form:
Bauhaus school
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Subject: Bauhaus Dessau building Description of subject: The Bauhaus Dessau building is an iconic modernist architectural complex in Dessau, Germany, designed by Walter Gropius as the main campus of the Bauhaus school and celebrated for its pioneering functionalist design and glass curtain walls.
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