1929 Barcelona International Exposition
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The 1929 Barcelona International Exposition was a world's fair that showcased modernist architecture, technological progress, and Catalan culture, leaving a lasting legacy on the city's urban landscape, including landmarks like the Magic Fountain and the Montjuïc complex.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1929 Barcelona International Exposition canonical | 14 |
| Barcelona International Exposition | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international exposition
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world's fair ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Noucentisme
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Spanish Renaissance Revival ⓘ regionalism in architecture ⓘ |
| city | Barcelona ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1930-01-15 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| exhibited |
electrical technology
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modernist architecture ⓘ technological innovations ⓘ urban planning projects ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1933–1934 Chicago World's Fair (Century of Progress Exposition) ⓘ |
| hostCity | Barcelona ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| impact |
development of Montjuïc as a cultural and exhibition district
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promotion of tourism in Barcelona ⓘ transformation of Barcelona's urban landscape ⓘ |
| leftLegacy |
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina
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Montjuïc ⓘ
surface form:
Fira de Barcelona exhibition grounds
Montjuïc ⓘ
surface form:
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Montjuïc ⓘ
surface form:
Montjuïc urban complex
Palau Nacional (Barcelona) ⓘ Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona) ⓘ Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc ⓘ |
| location | Montjuïc ⓘ |
| notableStructure |
Barcelona Pavilion
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surface form:
German Pavilion (Barcelona Pavilion)
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc ⓘ Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys ⓘ
surface form:
Montjuïc Stadium
Palau Nacional (Barcelona) ⓘ Plaça d'Espanya (Barcelona) ⓘ Poble Espanyol de Montjuïc ⓘ Spanish Village (Poble Espanyol) ⓘ Venetian Towers (Barcelona) ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1929-05-20 ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
City Council of Barcelona
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Spanish government ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Spain
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| precededBy |
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes
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surface form:
1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts
|
| purpose |
develop Montjuïc as an urban and cultural area
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promote Barcelona as a modern European metropolis ⓘ showcase Spanish industry and culture ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Bureau International des Expositions ⓘ |
| theme |
Catalan culture
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art and architecture ⓘ industrial progress ⓘ modernity ⓘ |
| year | 1929 ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Barcelona International Exposition
1933–1934 Chicago World's Fair (Century of Progress Exposition)
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1929 Barcelona International Exposition
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subject surface form:
1933–1934 Chicago World's Fair