Court of the Universe

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architectural ensemble exposition plaza landmark of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition

The Court of the Universe was a grand central plaza and architectural centerpiece of the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, renowned for its monumental classical design and elaborate sculptures.

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Label Occurrences
Court of the Universe canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural ensemble ⓘ
exposition plaza ⓘ
landmark of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts ⓘ
classical revival ⓘ
associatedWith Beaux-Arts planning principles ⓘ
City Beautiful movement ⓘ
category 1915 establishments in California ⓘ
1916 disestablishments in California ⓘ
former buildings and structures in San Francisco ⓘ
world’s fair architecture ⓘ
city San Francisco ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
demolished 1916 ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
event Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
function central plaza ⓘ
hasArtworkType allegorical sculpture ⓘ
fountain ⓘ
hasContext 1915 world’s fair in San Francisco ⓘ
hasDesignFeature colonnades ⓘ
formal symmetry ⓘ
grand axial layout ⓘ
statuary groups ⓘ
triumphal arches ⓘ
hasType world’s fair court ⓘ
heritage ephemeral exposition architecture ⓘ
inception 1915 ⓘ
locatedIn California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
San Francisco ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
material temporary exposition construction materials ⓘ
notableFor elaborate sculptures ⓘ
monumental classical design ⓘ
opened 1915 ⓘ
partOf Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
role architectural centerpiece of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
significance symbol of the grandeur of the Panama–Pacific International Exposition ⓘ
state California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California
status no longer extant ⓘ
temporaryStructure true ⓘ
theme celebration of the opening of the Panama Canal ⓘ
usedFor ceremonial events ⓘ
exposition circulation hub ⓘ
public gatherings ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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Panama–Pacific International Exposition → featuredStructure → Court of the Universe ⓘ
PPIE → notableStructure → Court of the Universe ⓘ
subject surface form: Panama–Pacific International Exposition
Panama–Pacific International Exposition grounds → containedStructure → Court of the Universe ⓘ