Monument to Columbus
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The Monument to Columbus is a public memorial dedicated to the explorer Christopher Columbus, commemorating his historical voyages and legacy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monument to the Discovery Faith (Huelva, Spain) | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monument
ⓘ
public memorial ⓘ |
| artForm | outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
1492 voyage of Christopher Columbus
ⓘ
European colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| category | monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| commemorates |
legacy of Christopher Columbus
ⓘ
voyages of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| controversialTopic |
legacy of colonialism
ⓘ
representation of indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Western historical tradition ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInContext |
city center
ⓘ
waterfront area ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
landmark
ⓘ
meeting point ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Age of Discovery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European exploration of the Americas ⓘ |
| hasSymbolism |
European expansion
ⓘ
discovery ⓘ navigation and seafaring ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
exploration
ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ navigation ⓘ |
| memorialType | sculptural monument ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration
ⓘ
public remembrance ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Columbus Day
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
national identity debates ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general public
ⓘ
local residents ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| typicalLocation |
plaza
ⓘ
public square ⓘ urban park ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial |
bronze
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civic events
ⓘ
public ceremonies ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| visibility | publicly accessible ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Monument to the Discovery Faith (Huelva, Spain)