Chinese Village

E334381

Chinese Village is an 18th-century ornamental complex in Tsarskoye Selo, Russia, designed in a chinoiserie style as part of the imperial residence’s picturesque landscape.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chinese Village canonical 1
Chinese Village pavilions 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural complex ⓘ
chinoiserie ensemble ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
architecturalStyle chinoiserie ⓘ
picturesque ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
genre romantic landscape architecture ⓘ
hasArchitecturalType garden folly ⓘ
palace-park pavilion ensemble ⓘ
hasCondition partly preserved from the 18th century ⓘ
partly reconstructed ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance component of the ceremonial and leisure landscape of the Russian court ⓘ
example of chinoiserie in Russian imperial architecture ⓘ
hasDesignMotif Chinese decorative motifs ⓘ
Chinese-style ornament on facades ⓘ
bright polychrome decoration ⓘ
pagoda-like roofs ⓘ
hasFunction court entertainment setting (historical) ⓘ
scenic backdrop for imperial festivities ⓘ
hasHistoricalEra Russian Empire ⓘ
hasLandscapeContext picturesque park setting ⓘ
hasLanguageOfOfficialName Russian ⓘ
hasNearby Alexander Palace ⓘ
Alexander Park ⓘ
Catherine Palace ⓘ
Catherine Park ⓘ
hasPart Chinese Theatre (ruins and later reconstruction) ⓘ
Chinese-style houses ⓘ
artificial pond ⓘ
bridges in Chinese style ⓘ
decorative pavilions ⓘ
ornamental gates ⓘ
hasVisitorAccess yes ⓘ
heritageDesignation Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments ⓘ
part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inception 18th century ⓘ
inspiredBy European fascination with China in the 18th century ⓘ
locatedIn Pushkin, Saint Petersburg ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ
locatedInMunicipality Pushkinsky District of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3 ⓘ
ownedBy Russian state ⓘ
linked to: Russia
partOf Tsarskoye Selo palace-and-park ensemble ⓘ
imperial residence of the Russian emperors at Tsarskoye Selo ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
use ornamental landscape feature ⓘ
residential (historically and in later adaptations) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tsarskoye Selo → hasBuilding → Chinese Village ⓘ
Chinese Village, Tsarskoye Selo → hasPart → Chinese Village pavilions ⓘ
linked to: Chinese Village