Le Cabinet des Antiques
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Le Cabinet des Antiques is a novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays the decline of the old French aristocracy in a provincial town during the Restoration era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Le Cabinet des Antiques canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12960122 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Le Cabinet des Antiques Context triple: [Eugène de Rastignac, appearsIn, Le Cabinet des Antiques]
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A.
Les Antiques of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Les Antiques of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence are a pair of well-preserved Roman monuments—a triumphal arch and a mausoleum—marking the ancient entrance to the former Roman city of Glanum in southern France.
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Le Palais
Le Palais is the principal port town and administrative center of Belle-Île, an island off the coast of Brittany in northwestern France.
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C.
Musée Champollion – Les Écritures du Monde
Musée Champollion – Les Écritures du Monde is a French museum dedicated to the history, diversity, and techniques of writing systems from around the world, named after Egyptologist Jean-François Champollion.
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D.
Cabinet des Dessins
Cabinet des Dessins is the prints and drawings department of a major art museum, housing and studying collections of works on paper such as sketches, prints, and illustrated manuscripts.
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E.
La Rotonde
La Rotonde is a historic Parisian café in the Montparnasse district, famed as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Le Cabinet des Antiques Target entity description: Le Cabinet des Antiques is a novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays the decline of the old French aristocracy in a provincial town during the Restoration era.
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A.
Les Antiques of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Les Antiques of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence are a pair of well-preserved Roman monuments—a triumphal arch and a mausoleum—marking the ancient entrance to the former Roman city of Glanum in southern France.
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B.
Le Palais
Le Palais is the principal port town and administrative center of Belle-Île, an island off the coast of Brittany in northwestern France.
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C.
Musée Champollion – Les Écritures du Monde
Musée Champollion – Les Écritures du Monde is a French museum dedicated to the history, diversity, and techniques of writing systems from around the world, named after Egyptologist Jean-François Champollion.
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D.
Cabinet des Dessins
Cabinet des Dessins is the prints and drawings department of a major art museum, housing and studying collections of works on paper such as sketches, prints, and illustrated manuscripts.
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E.
La Rotonde
La Rotonde is a historic Parisian café in the Montparnasse district, famed as a gathering place for artists and intellectuals in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| belongsToLiteraryTradition | 19th-century French novel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| createdBy | Honoré de Balzac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
legal and financial intrigue
ⓘ
political tensions during the Restoration ⓘ provincial nobility ⓘ |
| firstPublicationForm | serial publication ⓘ |
| genre |
French literature
ⓘ
realist novel ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle |
The Cabinet of Antiques
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Collection of Antiquities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Abbé Couturier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camille de Maufrigneuse NERFINISHED ⓘ Chevalier d’Esgrignon NERFINISHED ⓘ Du Croisier NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame du Croisier NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame d’Esgrignon NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquis d’Esgrignon NERFINISHED ⓘ Victurnien d’Esgrignon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Restoration France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
aristocracy ⓘ inheritance and family honor ⓘ provincial politics ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| literaryCycle | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
conflict between nobility and bourgeoisie
ⓘ
decline of the old French aristocracy ⓘ provincial life ⓘ social change ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfCycleSection | Scènes de la vie de province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | La Comédie humaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | Bourbon Restoration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingType | provincial town ⓘ |
| workInComedieHumaineCategory | Scènes de la vie de province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Le Cabinet des Antiques Description of subject: Le Cabinet des Antiques is a novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays the decline of the old French aristocracy in a provincial town during the Restoration era.
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