Stockholm Public Library
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Stockholm Public Library is a landmark early 20th-century building in Stockholm, Sweden, renowned for its cylindrical main hall and as one of architect Gunnar Asplund’s most celebrated works of Nordic Classicism.
Aliases (3)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
→
cultural institution → public library → |
| architect | Gunnar Asplund → |
| architecturalStyle |
Modernism
→
Nordic Classicism → |
| constructionStart | 1924 → |
| country | Sweden → |
| genre | public architecture → |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
clerestory windows in rotunda
→
monumental entrance staircase → plain brick exterior → |
| hasCollectionType |
audio-visual materials
→
books → children’s literature → foreign-language literature → periodicals → |
| hasCoordinateSystem | WGS84 → |
| hasDomeOrRotunda | yes → |
| hasFunction |
cultural venue
→
lending library → reference library → study space → |
| hasPart |
book stacks
→
central rotunda → cylindrical main hall → reading rooms → |
| hasReadingRoomCapacity | hundreds of visitors → |
| hasWebsite | https://biblioteket.stockholm.se → |
| heritageDesignation | byggnadsminne → |
| heritageStatus | listed building → |
| inception | 1928 → |
| influenced | later modern library design → |
| locatedIn |
Stockholm
→
Vasastan → |
| locatedInContinent | Europe → |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time → |
| notableFor |
Nordic Classicism architecture
→
cylindrical main hall → innovative library design → |
| openingDate | 1928 → |
| operatedBy |
Stockholm Public Library
→
surface form: "Stockholms stadsbibliotek"
|
| ownedBy | City of Stockholm NERFINISHED → |
| partOf |
Stockholm Public Library
→
surface form: "Stockholm City Library system"
|
| primaryLanguage | Swedish → |
| significantBuildingFor | Gunnar Asplund NERFINISHED → |
| streetAddress | Sveavägen 73 → |
| touristAttraction | true → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form: "Norrmalm"
this entity surface form: "Stockholm City Library annexes"
this entity surface form: "Stockholms stadsbibliotek"
this entity surface form: "Stockholm City Library system"