Universum Cinema Berlin
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Universum Cinema Berlin was a pioneering modernist movie theater in Berlin designed by architect Erich Mendelsohn, renowned for its expressive, streamlined architecture and influential role in early 20th-century cinema culture.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universum Cinema Berlin canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinema
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modernist building ⓘ movie theater ⓘ |
| architect | Erich Mendelsohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement |
Expressionist modernism
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Modern architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Weimar-era cultural life in Berlin
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development of modern cinema architecture in Europe ⓘ |
| city | Berlin ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important example of early modernist cinema architecture in Germany
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landmark of Berlin’s interwar entertainment architecture ⓘ |
| designedBy | Erich Mendelsohn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
curved, streamlined façade
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dynamic corner composition ⓘ horizontal banding and ribbon-like forms ⓘ large display surfaces for film advertising ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expressive, streamlined architecture
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influential role in early 20th-century cinema culture ⓘ pioneering modernist cinema design ⓘ |
| location | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | early 20th-century cinema culture in Berlin ⓘ |
| style |
Expressionist architecture
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Modernism ⓘ Streamline architecture ⓘ |
| use |
film exhibition
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public entertainment venue ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Erich Mendelsohn