West window
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The West Window is a large, ornate stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate medieval design and prominent position at the cathedral’s western end.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| West window canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1351387 — 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: West window Context triple: [York Minster, hasPart, West window]
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A.
Great East Window
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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B.
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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C.
Rose window
A rose window is a large, circular stained-glass window with intricate tracery, commonly found in Gothic cathedrals and churches.
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D.
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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E.
Five Sisters Window
The Five Sisters Window is a famous 13th-century lancet stained glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate grisaille design and great height.
- 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: West window Target entity description: The West Window is a large, ornate stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate medieval design and prominent position at the cathedral’s western end.
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A.
Great East Window
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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B.
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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C.
Rose window
A rose window is a large, circular stained-glass window with intricate tracery, commonly found in Gothic cathedrals and churches.
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D.
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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E.
Five Sisters Window
The Five Sisters Window is a famous 13th-century lancet stained glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate grisaille design and great height.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church window
ⓘ
stained-glass window ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| artForm | stained glass art ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important example of medieval stained glass in England ⓘ |
| denominationContext | Anglican ⓘ |
| hasDesignPeriod | medieval ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
admission of natural light
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decorative ⓘ liturgical symbolism ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
stained glass
ⓘ
stone tracery ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
intricate medieval design
ⓘ
large size ⓘ ornate tracery ⓘ prominent position in the cathedral ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter | Christian religious themes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of a Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | fabric of York Minster ⓘ |
| isProtectedAs | part of a protected historic structure ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
York Minster ⓘ York, England ⓘ |
| orientation | west ⓘ |
| partOf |
York Minster
ⓘ
surface form:
west front of York Minster
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| position | west end of York Minster ⓘ |
| religiousBuildingContext | cathedral ⓘ |
| tourismRole | popular attraction for visitors to York Minster ⓘ |
| visibility | major visual feature of the nave ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: West window Description of subject: The West Window is a large, ornate stained-glass window in York Minster, renowned for its intricate medieval design and prominent position at the cathedral’s western end.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.