Suprematism
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Suprematism is an early 20th-century Russian abstract art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich that focuses on basic geometric forms and pure artistic feeling, rejecting representational imagery.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suprematism canonical | 14 |
| Russian Suprematism | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1262559 — 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: Suprematism Context triple: [Constructivism, influencedBy, Suprematism]
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A.
Russian Constructivism
Russian Constructivism was an early 20th-century avant-garde art and architectural movement in Russia that emphasized abstraction, industrial materials, and functional design aligned with socialist ideals.
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Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
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C.
De Stijl
De Stijl was a Dutch avant-garde art and design movement known for its abstract, geometric style and use of primary colors that significantly shaped modern architecture and design.
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D.
Orphism
Orphism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement that emphasized pure color and lyrical, musical qualities in painting, evolving from Cubism toward non-representational forms.
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Kazimir Malevich
Kazimir Malevich was a pioneering Russian avant-garde artist best known as the founder of the Suprematist movement and a key figure in abstract art.
- 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: Suprematism Target entity description: Suprematism is an early 20th-century Russian abstract art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich that focuses on basic geometric forms and pure artistic feeling, rejecting representational imagery.
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A.
Russian Constructivism
Russian Constructivism was an early 20th-century avant-garde art and architectural movement in Russia that emphasized abstraction, industrial materials, and functional design aligned with socialist ideals.
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B.
Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
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C.
De Stijl
De Stijl was a Dutch avant-garde art and design movement known for its abstract, geometric style and use of primary colors that significantly shaped modern architecture and design.
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D.
Orphism
Orphism is an early 20th-century abstract art movement that emphasized pure color and lyrical, musical qualities in painting, evolving from Cubism toward non-representational forms.
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E.
Kazimir Malevich
Kazimir Malevich was a pioneering Russian avant-garde artist best known as the founder of the Suprematist movement and a key figure in abstract art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract art movement
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art movement ⓘ avant-garde movement ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1910s
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1920s ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | Russian avant-garde ⓘ |
| artisticGoal |
expression of pure sensation
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liberation of art from objectivity ⓘ |
| basedOn | non-objective art ⓘ |
| coreWork |
Black Circle
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Black Square ⓘ White on White ⓘ |
| coreWorkCreator | Kazimir Malevich ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| firstExhibitedAt | 0.10 Exhibition ⓘ |
| firstExhibitedIn |
1915
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Leningrad ⓘ
surface form:
Petrograd
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| founder | Kazimir Malevich ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
non-objective composition
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reduction to essentials ⓘ supremacy of pure feeling in art ⓘ |
| hasKeyText | From Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism ⓘ |
| hasKeyTextAuthor | Kazimir Malevich ⓘ |
| inception |
1913
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Constructivism
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De Stijl ⓘ Minimalism ⓘ geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Cubism
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Futurism ⓘ |
| movementFocus |
basic geometric forms
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non-representational imagery ⓘ pure artistic feeling ⓘ |
| notableArtist |
El Lissitzky
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Ivan Kliun ⓘ Kazimir Malevich ⓘ Nadezhda Udaltsova ⓘ Olga Rozanova ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
illusionistic space
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representational art ⓘ |
| usesColor |
black
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primary colors ⓘ white ⓘ |
| usesForm |
circle
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cross ⓘ rectangle ⓘ square ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Suprematism Description of subject: Suprematism is an early 20th-century Russian abstract art movement founded by Kazimir Malevich that focuses on basic geometric forms and pure artistic feeling, rejecting representational imagery.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Russian Suprematism