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Decoding the Tree of Life

sculpture designed by Maya Lin
VisualArtwork sculpture Q109816234
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Decoding the Tree of Life

Summary

Decoding the Tree of Life is a sculpture[1].

Key Facts

  • Decoding the Tree of Life is the creator of Maya Lin[2].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life is in the country of United States[3].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's instance of is recorded as sculpture[4].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's genre is abstract sculpture[5].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's depicts is recorded as tree[6].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life is made of steel[7].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life is made of glass[8].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's collection is recorded as University of Pennsylvania Health System[9].
  • The location of Decoding the Tree of Life was The Pavilion at Penn Medicine[10].
  • structure of DNA inspired Decoding the Tree of Life[11].
  • Schuylkill River inspired Decoding the Tree of Life[12].
  • tree inspired Decoding the Tree of Life[13].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's described by source is recorded as WHYY-FM[14].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's title is recorded as Decoding the Tree of Life[15].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's height is recorded as {'amount': '+42'}[16].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's has part is recorded as crystal ball[17].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[18].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's non-free artwork image URL is recorded as https://whyy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-10-29-e-lee-philadelphia-philadelphia-upenn-medicine-maya-lin-sculpture-atrium-1024x683.jpeg[19].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's non-free artwork image URL is recorded as https://whyy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-10-29-e-lee-philadelphia-philadelphia-upenn-medicine-maya-lin-sculpture-detail-1024x683.jpeg[20].
  • Decoding the Tree of Life's non-free artwork image URL is recorded as https://whyy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2021-10-29-e-lee-regina-cunningham-philadelphia-philadelphia-upenn-medicine-maya-lin-sculpture-1024x683.jpeg[21].

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Authorship and Creation

Decoding the Tree of Life is the creator of Maya Lin[2].

Publication

Decoding the Tree of Life's genre is abstract sculpture[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Inspired by structure of DNA[11]; Schuylkill River[12], a river[22], in United States[23]; and tree[13], an organisms known by a particular common name[24].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include steel[7] and glass[8]. Decoding the Tree of Life took place at The Pavilion at Penn Medicine[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → WHYY-FM
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    Depicts → tree
    Instance of → sculpture
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 9294690419, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/9294690419"
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