Abaporu
E133028
Abaporu is a famous 1928 painting by Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral that became an icon of Brazilian modernism and inspired the Anthropophagic Movement in Brazilian art and literature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Abaporu canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1170168 — 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: Abaporu Context triple: [Brazilian modernism, notableWork, Abaporu]
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A.
Sapokanikan
"Sapokanikan" is a song by American singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom from her 2015 album "Divers," noted for its intricate lyrics and historical allusions.
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B.
Kikkamonshō
Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
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C.
Pijin
Pijin is an English-based creole language widely used as a lingua franca in the Solomon Islands.
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D.
Kigensetsu
Kigensetsu was a pre-World War II Japanese national holiday that celebrated the mythical founding of Japan and the divine origins of the emperor.
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E.
Shompen
The Shompen are an isolated indigenous people of Great Nicobar Island, known for their semi-nomadic forest-based lifestyle and limited contact with the outside world.
- 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: Abaporu Target entity description: Abaporu is a famous 1928 painting by Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral that became an icon of Brazilian modernism and inspired the Anthropophagic Movement in Brazilian art and literature.
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A.
Sapokanikan
"Sapokanikan" is a song by American singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom from her 2015 album "Divers," noted for its intricate lyrics and historical allusions.
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B.
Kikkamonshō
Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
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C.
Pijin
Pijin is an English-based creole language widely used as a lingua franca in the Solomon Islands.
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D.
Kigensetsu
Kigensetsu was a pre-World War II Japanese national holiday that celebrated the mythical founding of Japan and the divine origins of the emperor.
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E.
Shompen
The Shompen are an isolated indigenous people of Great Nicobar Island, known for their semi-nomadic forest-based lifestyle and limited contact with the outside world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Brazilian modernist artwork
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oil painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artMovementContext | Semana de Arte Moderna legacy ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Brazilian avant-garde
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cultural cannibalism ⓘ |
| collection | Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Oswald de Andrade ⓘ |
| countryOfCollection | Argentina ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| creator | Tarsila do Amaral ⓘ |
| depictionOrientation | vertical composition ⓘ |
| depicts |
cactus
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elongated human figure ⓘ sun ⓘ |
| genre | modern art ⓘ |
| hasArtHistoricalStatus |
masterpiece of Latin American art
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most famous work by Tarsila do Amaral ⓘ |
| hasBackground | desert-like landscape ⓘ |
| hasColorPalette |
blue
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earth tones ⓘ green ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
icon of Brazilian modernism
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symbol of Anthropophagy in Brazilian culture ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
giant foot and hand
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small head ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
distorted proportions
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simplified forms ⓘ surreal atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Brazilian identity
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anthropophagy ⓘ relationship between man and nature ⓘ |
| inception | 1928 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Brazilian art
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Brazilian literature ⓘ Oswald de Andrade ⓘ |
| inspired | Anthropophagic Movement ⓘ |
| location | MALBA, Buenos Aires ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Brazilian modernism ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Tarsila do Amaral ⓘ |
| significantEvent | inspired Oswald de Andrade's Anthropophagic Manifesto ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | "man who eats people" ⓘ |
| titleMeaningLanguage |
Tupi–Guaraní
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surface form:
Tupi-Guarani
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Abaporu Description of subject: Abaporu is a famous 1928 painting by Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral that became an icon of Brazilian modernism and inspired the Anthropophagic Movement in Brazilian art and literature.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.