Chapelle Expiatoire
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Chapelle Expiatoire is a neoclassical memorial chapel in Paris built to honor King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette on the former site of their burial.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chapelle expiatoire | 2 |
| Chapelle Expiatoire memorial | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial chapel
ⓘ
monument ⓘ neoclassical building ⓘ |
| architect |
Charles Percier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| builtFor |
commemoration of Louis XVI
ⓘ
commemoration of Marie Antoinette ⓘ |
| builtOnFormerSiteOf |
Cimetière de la Madeleine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former burial place of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Louis XVIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1815 ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | memory of victims of the French Revolution buried at Cimetière de la Madeleine ⓘ |
| function |
memorial
ⓘ
place of Catholic worship ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
chapel
ⓘ
crypt ⓘ garden cemetery ⓘ sculpted cenotaphs of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette ⓘ |
| hasCourtyard | true ⓘ |
| hasDome | true ⓘ |
| hasGarden | true ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | monument historique ⓘ |
| hasSculpture |
recumbent figure of Louis XVI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
recumbent figure of Marie Antoinette ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | France ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1914 ⓘ |
| honours |
Louis XVI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marie Antoinette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1826 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | 8th arrondissement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| managedBy | Centre des monuments nationaux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near |
Boulevard Haussmann
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gare Saint-Lazare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
austere neoclassical interior
ⓘ
commemoration of royal victims of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| ownedBy | French state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Bourbon Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Île-de-France region
ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| streetAddress | 29, rue Pasquier ⓘ |
| theme | expiation for the execution of the king and queen ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Chapelle Expiatoire memorial
this entity surface form:
Chapelle expiatoire
this entity surface form:
Chapelle expiatoire