The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte
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The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte is a renowned painting by Haitian artist Philomé Obin that depicts the nationalist leader Charlemagne Péralte in a Christ-like crucifixion, symbolizing his martyrdom during the U.S. occupation of Haiti.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Funeral of Charlemagne Péralte | 1 |
| The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte Context triple: [Philomé Obin, notableWork, The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte]
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La Curée
La Curée is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores greed, corruption, and moral decay among Parisian high society during France’s Second Empire.
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La Conquête de Plassans
La Conquête de Plassans is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola, part of his Rougon-Macquart series, that explores political and religious intrigue in a small Provençal town during the Second Empire.
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Chronica
Chronica is an ancient chronological work by Apollodorus of Athens that systematically records Greek history and mythology in verse form.
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Death of the Virgin
Death of the Virgin is a renowned Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the Virgin Mary's death with stark realism and dramatic chiaroscuro, notable for its emotional intensity and controversial naturalism.
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E.
Tancred, or The New Crusade
Tancred, or The New Crusade is a mid-19th-century novel by Benjamin Disraeli that blends political satire, social commentary, and religious themes through the story of an idealistic young nobleman seeking spiritual and national renewal in the East.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte Target entity description: The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte is a renowned painting by Haitian artist Philomé Obin that depicts the nationalist leader Charlemagne Péralte in a Christ-like crucifixion, symbolizing his martyrdom during the U.S. occupation of Haiti.
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A.
La Curée
La Curée is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores greed, corruption, and moral decay among Parisian high society during France’s Second Empire.
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B.
La Conquête de Plassans
La Conquête de Plassans is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola, part of his Rougon-Macquart series, that explores political and religious intrigue in a small Provençal town during the Second Empire.
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C.
Chronica
Chronica is an ancient chronological work by Apollodorus of Athens that systematically records Greek history and mythology in verse form.
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D.
Death of the Virgin
Death of the Virgin is a renowned Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the Virgin Mary's death with stark realism and dramatic chiaroscuro, notable for its emotional intensity and controversial naturalism.
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E.
Tancred, or The New Crusade
Tancred, or The New Crusade is a mid-19th-century novel by Benjamin Disraeli that blends political satire, social commentary, and religious themes through the story of an idealistic young nobleman seeking spiritual and national renewal in the East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| about |
Charlemagne Péralte
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U.S. military intervention in Haiti ⓘ political martyrdom ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Haiti ⓘ |
| creator |
Philomé Obin
ⓘ
Philomé Obin, Haitian painter ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Haitian ⓘ |
| depicts |
Charlemagne Péralte
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Christ-like imagery ⓘ Haitian civilians ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Marines
crucifixion ⓘ military violence ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod | early 20th century Haiti ⓘ |
| genre |
history painting
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political art ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Haitian nationalist movement
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U.S. occupation of Haiti ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. occupation of Haiti (1915–1934)
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| hasInfluence | subsequent Haitian political iconography ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalTheme |
anti-imperialism
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colonial oppression ⓘ |
| hasReception |
considered a landmark of Haitian nationalist art
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widely reproduced in discussions of Haitian history ⓘ |
| hasReligiousTheme |
Christian symbolism
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sainthood-like representation of a political leader ⓘ |
| hasSubjectPosition | Charlemagne Péralte shown on a cross ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Christian iconography of the Crucifixion ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | visual ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
U.S. occupation of Haiti
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martyrdom of Charlemagne Péralte ⓘ |
| movement | Haitian art ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Haiti ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Haitian nationalism
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martyrdom ⓘ resistance to foreign occupation ⓘ |
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Subject: The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte Description of subject: The Crucifixion of Charlemagne Péralte is a renowned painting by Haitian artist Philomé Obin that depicts the nationalist leader Charlemagne Péralte in a Christ-like crucifixion, symbolizing his martyrdom during the U.S. occupation of Haiti.
Referenced by (2)
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