Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940

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exhibition state-organized fair world's fair

The Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 was a major state-organized fair in Lisbon celebrating Portugal’s history, empire, and nationalist ideology under the Estado Novo regime.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Exposição do Mundo Português 1
Portuguese World Exhibition 1
Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 canonical 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf exhibition ⓘ
state-organized fair ⓘ
world's fair ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Exposição do Mundo Português NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portuguese World Exhibition NERFINISHED ⓘ
architect Carlos Ramos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cottinelli Telmo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jorge Segurado NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paulino Montez NERFINISHED ⓘ
Raul Rodrigues Lima NERFINISHED ⓘ
Veloso Reis Camelo NERFINISHED ⓘ
artDirector Leopoldo de Almeida NERFINISHED ⓘ
commemorates 300th anniversary of the Restoration of Independence of Portugal ⓘ
800th anniversary of the foundation of Portugal ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
endTime 1940-12-02 ⓘ
features architectural ensembles in monumental style ⓘ
colonial propaganda ⓘ
ethnographic displays ⓘ
historical reconstructions ⓘ
genre national exhibition ⓘ
hasLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
hasPart Brazil pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Colonial section ⓘ
Empire Square NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gardens of Praça do Império NERFINISHED ⓘ
Monument to the Discoveries (temporary version) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nautical pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portuguese World pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology Lusotropicalism precursor ⓘ
Portuguese nationalism ⓘ
corporatism ⓘ
imperialism ⓘ
influenced urban development of Belém ⓘ
legacy construction of permanent Monument to the Discoveries site ⓘ
permanent urban layout of Praça do Império ⓘ
location Belém NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Praça do Império NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizer Estado Novo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Portuguese government NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalContext Estado Novo dictatorship NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalLeader António de Oliveira Salazar NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose celebration of Portuguese empire ⓘ
celebration of Portuguese history ⓘ
promotion of nationalist ideology ⓘ
propaganda for Estado Novo regime ⓘ
startTime 1940-06-23 ⓘ
theme civilizing mission of the Portuguese empire ⓘ
continuity of the Portuguese nation ⓘ
glorification of Portuguese Discoveries ⓘ
timePeriod Second World War era ⓘ
visitorCount millions of visitors ⓘ

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

Padrão dos Descobrimentos → originallyBuiltFor → Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 ⓘ
Monument to the Discoveries → originallyBuiltFor → Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Portuguese World Exhibition
Monument to the Discoveries → originallyBuiltFor → Portuguese World Exhibition of 1940 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Exposição do Mundo Português