Great Hall

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The Great Hall is the vast, cathedral-like central interior space of the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., renowned for its towering Corinthian columns and grand architectural scale.

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Great Hall canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hall ⓘ
interior architectural space ⓘ
architecturalStyle Italian Renaissance Revival architecture ⓘ
Renaissance Revival architecture ⓘ
linked to: Renaissance Revival
ceilingType cathedral-like ceiling ⓘ
columnFinish faux-marble finish ⓘ
columnHeight approximately 75 feet ⓘ
columnMaterial brick ⓘ
columnOrder Corinthian order ⓘ
floorCountAroundSpace 3 ⓘ
function central gathering space of the National Building Museum ⓘ
primary event space of the National Building Museum ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature Corinthian columns ⓘ
arcaded galleries ⓘ
balconies ⓘ
brick walls ⓘ
central fountain (often temporary) ⓘ
clerestory windows ⓘ
loggias ⓘ
open central court ⓘ
terra-cotta ornamentation ⓘ
tile floor ⓘ
hasTemporaryInstallations large-scale art and design installations ⓘ
summer interactive exhibitions ⓘ
hasVisitorAccess open to museum visitors ⓘ
heritageContext interior of a historic federal building (former U.S. Pension Bureau) ⓘ
lightingType natural light from clerestory windows ⓘ
supplemental artificial lighting ⓘ
locatedInBuilding Pension Building ⓘ
locatedInCity Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedInCountry United States ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood Judiciary Square ⓘ
notableFor cathedral-like volume ⓘ
dramatic interior vistas ⓘ
grand architectural scale ⓘ
towering interior columns ⓘ
numberOfMajorColumns 8 ⓘ
ownedBy National Building Museum ⓘ
partOf National Building Museum ⓘ
usedFor award ceremonies ⓘ
community events ⓘ
corporate events ⓘ
exhibitions ⓘ
galas ⓘ
inaugural balls ⓘ
lectures ⓘ
public events ⓘ
receptions ⓘ
weddings ⓘ

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