Chinese House

E358197

The Chinese House is an 18th-century Rococo garden pavilion in chinoiserie style located in Sanssouci Park in Potsdam, Germany.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chinese House canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Rococo architecture ⓘ
chinoiserie building ⓘ
garden pavilion ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
architect Johann Gottfried Büring ⓘ
architecturalStyle Rococo ⓘ
linked to: Rococo architecture

chinoiserie ⓘ
commissionedBy Frederick II of Prussia ⓘ
completionDate 1764 ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
coordinateLocation 52.401°N 13.033°E ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
culturalContext European chinoiserie fashion of the 18th century ⓘ
currentUse museum ⓘ
hasDecorativeStyle Chinese-inspired motifs ⓘ
asymmetrical Rococo ornamentation ⓘ
hasInteriorDecoration Chinese-style murals ⓘ
Rococo wall paintings ⓘ
gilded stucco work ⓘ
hasPart central rotunda ⓘ
clustered columns shaped like palm trees ⓘ
surrounding veranda ⓘ
hasSculpture figures in Chinese dress ⓘ
gilded life-size figures ⓘ
musician figures ⓘ
hasTheme idealized vision of China ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
listed monument of the State of Brandenburg ⓘ
inception 1755 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Brandenburg ⓘ
Potsdam ⓘ
location Sanssouci Park ⓘ
materialUsed gilded copper ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
wood ⓘ
nearby New Chambers of Sanssouci ⓘ
linked to: Sanssouci Palace

Sanssouci Palace ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
originalFunction tea pavilion ⓘ
owner Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg ⓘ
partOf Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin ⓘ
Sanssouci ensemble ⓘ
linked to: Sanssouci Park
patron Frederick the Great ⓘ
roofShape pagoda-like roof ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
use garden pavilion ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Sanssouci Park → hasPalace → Chinese House ⓘ