King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia
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"King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia" is a dramatic history painting by James Barry depicting the tragic climax of Shakespeare’s play, emphasizing intense emotion and paternal grief.
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| King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14997852 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia Context triple: [James Barry, notableWork, King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia]
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A.
Cordelia’s Portion
Cordelia’s Portion is a painting by Victorian artist Ford Madox Brown depicting the moment in Shakespeare’s King Lear when the honest daughter Cordelia receives her share of the kingdom.
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B.
King Lear
King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare that portrays an aging monarch’s descent into madness after he divides his kingdom among his daughters, exploring themes of power, loyalty, and human suffering.
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C.
Lear
Lear is a 1971 play by Edward Bond that radically reimagines Shakespeare’s King Lear as a brutal, politically charged critique of authoritarianism and violence.
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D.
Lear
Lear is the surname of Norman Lear, the influential American television writer and producer known for creating groundbreaking sitcoms such as "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."
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E.
The Last Lear
The Last Lear is a 2007 Indian English-language drama film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, featuring Amitabh Bachchan as an aging Shakespearean actor confronting his past and the nature of performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia Target entity description: "King Lear Weeping over the Dead Body of Cordelia" is a dramatic history painting by James Barry depicting the tragic climax of Shakespeare’s play, emphasizing intense emotion and paternal grief.
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A.
Cordelia’s Portion
Cordelia’s Portion is a painting by Victorian artist Ford Madox Brown depicting the moment in Shakespeare’s King Lear when the honest daughter Cordelia receives her share of the kingdom.
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B.
King Lear
King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare that portrays an aging monarch’s descent into madness after he divides his kingdom among his daughters, exploring themes of power, loyalty, and human suffering.
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C.
Lear
Lear is a 1971 play by Edward Bond that radically reimagines Shakespeare’s King Lear as a brutal, politically charged critique of authoritarianism and violence.
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D.
Lear
Lear is the surname of Norman Lear, the influential American television writer and producer known for creating groundbreaking sitcoms such as "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons."
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E.
The Last Lear
The Last Lear is a 2007 Indian English-language drama film directed by Rituparno Ghosh, featuring Amitabh Bachchan as an aging Shakespearean actor confronting his past and the nature of performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.