Angel with the Column
E1044342
Angel with the Column is a sculpted angelic figure traditionally depicted holding the column associated with Christ’s Flagellation, symbolizing one of the Instruments of the Passion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Angel with the Column canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13486258 — 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: Angel with the Column Context triple: [Angels with Instruments of the Passion, hasPart, Angel with the Column]
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A.
The Angel
"The Angel" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his debut album "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.," noted for its poetic lyrics and reflective, piano-driven style.
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B.
The Angel
The Angel is an electronic music producer and DJ known for crafting atmospheric, dance-oriented tracks featured in underground club culture and film soundtracks.
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C.
The Angel
The Angel is a historic British inn and public house, often noted for its traditional architecture and role as a local social and lodging landmark.
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D.
The Angel
The Angel is a powerful, otherworldly messenger who appears in Tony Kushner’s play "Angels in America," symbolizing divine intervention, prophecy, and the tension between stasis and change.
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E.
The Angel
The Angel is a film featuring British actor Adeel Akhtar in a prominent role.
- 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: Angel with the Column Target entity description: Angel with the Column is a sculpted angelic figure traditionally depicted holding the column associated with Christ’s Flagellation, symbolizing one of the Instruments of the Passion.
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A.
The Angel
"The Angel" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his debut album "Greetings from Asbury Park, N.J.," noted for its poetic lyrics and reflective, piano-driven style.
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B.
The Angel
The Angel is a historic British inn and public house, often noted for its traditional architecture and role as a local social and lodging landmark.
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C.
The Angel
The Angel is an electronic music producer and DJ known for crafting atmospheric, dance-oriented tracks featured in underground club culture and film soundtracks.
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D.
The Angel
The Angel is a powerful, otherworldly messenger who appears in Tony Kushner’s play "Angels in America," symbolizing divine intervention, prophecy, and the tension between stasis and change.
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E.
The Angel
The Angel is a film featuring British actor Adeel Akhtar in a prominent role.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian devotional motif
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angelic figure ⓘ religious iconography subject ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Instruments of the Passion
NERFINISHED
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Passion of Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
devotional image
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didactic representation of the Passion ⓘ |
| gesture |
angel holding the column
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angel presenting the column to the viewer ⓘ |
| hasAttribute | column of the Flagellation ⓘ |
| hasDepiction | angel ⓘ |
| iconographicContext |
Arma Christi
NERFINISHED
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Passion scenes ⓘ church decoration ⓘ devotional altarpieces ⓘ |
| iconographicElement |
angelic wings
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column ⓘ halo ⓘ |
| materialSymbol |
column as instrument of torture
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column as reminder of the scourging of Christ ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Angel with the Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Angel with the Crown of Thorns NERFINISHED ⓘ Angel with the Nails NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| represents | veneration of Christ’s suffering ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Christ’s Flagellation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Instrument of the Passion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
meditation on Christ’s suffering
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redemptive suffering ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
commonly produced in the Baroque era
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used in early modern Catholic devotion ⓘ |
| typicalMedium |
marble sculpture
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polychrome wood sculpture ⓘ relief sculpture ⓘ sculpture ⓘ stone sculpture ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
Catholic churches
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chapels dedicated to the Passion ⓘ processional groups of the Passion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Angel with the Column Description of subject: Angel with the Column is a sculpted angelic figure traditionally depicted holding the column associated with Christ’s Flagellation, symbolizing one of the Instruments of the Passion.
Referenced by (1)
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