Chapel of St. Basil
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The Chapel of St. Basil is a modernist Catholic chapel in Houston, Texas, renowned for its striking geometric design by architect Philip Johnson.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic chapel
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modernist building → religious building → |
| architect |
Philip Johnson
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| architecturalStyle |
Modernist architecture
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| category |
Churches in Houston, Texas
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Modernist church buildings in the United States → Roman Catholic churches in Texas → |
| country |
United States
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| denomination |
Catholic
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| function |
place of worship
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site for Catholic liturgy → |
| hasArchitect |
Philip Johnson
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| hasFeature |
asymmetrical composition
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golden dome → minimalist interior → prominent cross → skylight → white stucco walls → |
| locatedIn |
Houston, Texas
NERFINISHED
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Texas → University of St. Thomas (Houston) → |
| material |
concrete
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metal dome → stucco → |
| namedAfter |
Saint Basil
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| notableFor |
striking geometric design
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| partOf |
campus of the University of St. Thomas (Houston)
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| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholic Church
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Philip Johnson
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