Gibbs’s Building, King’s College, Cambridge
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Gibbs’s Building at King’s College, Cambridge is an early 18th-century neo-classical college range designed by architect James Gibbs, forming a prominent part of the college’s riverside frontage.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
ⓘ
college building ⓘ |
| architect | James Gibbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Palladian-influenced design ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1720s ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | riverside frontage of King’s College ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
balustraded parapet
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central pediment ⓘ classical orders ⓘ regular sash windows ⓘ symmetrical range ⓘ |
| hasContext | part of the historic core of the University of Cambridge ⓘ |
| hasFacade | riverside elevation facing the Backs ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
college rooms
ⓘ
student accommodation ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| hasStoreys | multiple storeys ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
King’s College Chapel, Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King’s College lawns by the River Cam ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed building (UK) ⓘ |
| inception | early 18th century ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | early 18th-century collegiate architecture in England ⓘ |
| isLandmarkOf | King’s College riverside frontage ⓘ |
| isMajorWorkOf | James Gibbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPhotographedFor | views of the Backs in Cambridge ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge, England
ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire, England ⓘ
surface form:
Cambridgeshire
England ⓘ King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James Gibbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | River Cam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
King’s College, University of Cambridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Backs, Cambridge cityscape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | students of King’s College, Cambridge ⓘ |
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