Great East Window
E153834
The Great East Window is a vast medieval stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned as one of the largest and most important examples of Gothic stained glass in Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Great East Window canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1351384 — 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: Great East Window Context triple: [York Minster, hasPart, Great East Window]
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A.
Bishop’s Eye window
The Bishop’s Eye window is a large, intricately traceryed Gothic rose window in Lincoln Cathedral, renowned for its elaborate medieval stained glass and distinctive design.
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B.
south rose window
The south rose window is a monumental 13th-century stained-glass window in Notre-Dame de Paris, renowned for its intricate Gothic design and vivid biblical imagery.
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C.
north rose window
The north rose window is a monumental 13th-century stained-glass window in Notre-Dame de Paris, renowned for its intricate Gothic design and vivid biblical imagery.
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D.
Palladian window
A Palladian window is a large, elegant architectural feature consisting of a central arched window flanked by two shorter rectangular side windows, commonly used in classical and Renaissance-inspired designs.
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E.
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in the city of Winchester, renowned for its vast Gothic architecture and status as one of the largest cathedrals in Europe.
- 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: Great East Window Target entity description: The Great East Window is a vast medieval stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned as one of the largest and most important examples of Gothic stained glass in Europe.
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A.
Bishop’s Eye window
The Bishop’s Eye window is a large, intricately traceryed Gothic rose window in Lincoln Cathedral, renowned for its elaborate medieval stained glass and distinctive design.
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B.
south rose window
The south rose window is a monumental 13th-century stained-glass window in Notre-Dame de Paris, renowned for its intricate Gothic design and vivid biblical imagery.
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C.
north rose window
The north rose window is a monumental 13th-century stained-glass window in Notre-Dame de Paris, renowned for its intricate Gothic design and vivid biblical imagery.
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D.
Palladian window
A Palladian window is a large, elegant architectural feature consisting of a central arched window flanked by two shorter rectangular side windows, commonly used in classical and Renaissance-inspired designs.
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E.
Winchester Cathedral
Winchester Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in the city of Winchester, renowned for its vast Gothic architecture and status as one of the largest cathedrals in Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic stained glass
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medieval artwork ⓘ stained-glass window ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| artist | John Thornton of Coventry ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | chapter of York Minster ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1408 ⓘ |
| conservationMethod | panel-by-panel removal and conservation ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Thornton of Coventry ⓘ |
| depicts |
Final Judgment
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surface form:
Last Judgment
scenes from the Book of Genesis ⓘ scenes from the Book of Revelation ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Latin inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasPart |
main lights
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predella panels ⓘ stone mullions ⓘ tracery lights ⓘ |
| height | approximately 23.7 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
part of Grade I listed building York Minster
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part of UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List site York (if listed at time of knowledge cutoff) ⓘ |
| inception | early 15th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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North Yorkshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ York ⓘ York Minster ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
lead
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stained glass ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest expanses of medieval stained glass in Europe
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complex biblical iconography ⓘ high artistic quality of Gothic glass painting ⓘ |
| partOf | east end of York Minster ⓘ |
| positionInBuilding |
behind the high altar
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east end of the choir ⓘ |
| restorationProject |
York Minster
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surface form:
York Minster Revealed project
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| significantEvent | major conservation completed in the 2010s ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| startDate | 1405 ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian eschatology
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creation ⓘ salvation history ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| underwentRestoration |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ |
| width | approximately 9.4 metres ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Great East Window Description of subject: The Great East Window is a vast medieval stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned as one of the largest and most important examples of Gothic stained glass in Europe.
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