“The Green Sail, Venice”
E239642
“The Green Sail, Venice” is a Post-Impressionist painting by French artist Paul Signac depicting a colorful Venetian scene characterized by his distinctive pointillist technique.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| “The Green Sail, Venice” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2153635 — 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: “The Green Sail, Venice” Context triple: [Paul Signac, notableWork, “The Green Sail, Venice”]
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A.
The Bravo of Venice
The Bravo of Venice is a Gothic romance novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, adapted from a German tale and set amid intrigue and adventure in Renaissance Venice.
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B.
Venice Days
Venice Days is an independent, auteur-focused sidebar of the Venice Film Festival that showcases innovative and socially engaged cinema.
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C.
Moonlight on the Canal
"Moonlight on the Canal" is a landscape painting by Dutch-French artist Johan Barthold Jongkind, celebrated for its atmospheric depiction of a moonlit waterway that foreshadows Impressionist concerns with light and reflection.
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D.
Venetian Life
"Venetian Life" is a 19th-century travel memoir by American author William Dean Howells that vividly portrays the culture, daily life, and atmosphere of Venice.
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E.
Lanterna di Genova
Lanterna di Genova is the historic lighthouse and symbol of the Italian port city of Genoa, recognized as one of the oldest and tallest lighthouses still in operation.
- 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: “The Green Sail, Venice” Target entity description: “The Green Sail, Venice” is a Post-Impressionist painting by French artist Paul Signac depicting a colorful Venetian scene characterized by his distinctive pointillist technique.
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A.
The Bravo of Venice
The Bravo of Venice is a Gothic romance novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, adapted from a German tale and set amid intrigue and adventure in Renaissance Venice.
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B.
Venice Days
Venice Days is an independent, auteur-focused sidebar of the Venice Film Festival that showcases innovative and socially engaged cinema.
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C.
Moonlight on the Canal
"Moonlight on the Canal" is a landscape painting by Dutch-French artist Johan Barthold Jongkind, celebrated for its atmospheric depiction of a moonlit waterway that foreshadows Impressionist concerns with light and reflection.
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D.
Venetian Life
"Venetian Life" is a 19th-century travel memoir by American author William Dean Howells that vividly portrays the culture, daily life, and atmosphere of Venice.
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E.
Lanterna di Genova
Lanterna di Genova is the historic lighthouse and symbol of the Italian port city of Genoa, recognized as one of the oldest and tallest lighthouses still in operation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
work of art ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artist | Paul Signac ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | Post-Impressionism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French painting
ⓘ
Neo-Impressionism ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic |
contrasting hues
ⓘ
vivid colors ⓘ |
| compositionalFeature |
decorative surface pattern
ⓘ
division of color into small dots ⓘ emphasis on light effects ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Paul Signac ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName |
Paul Signac
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surface form:
Paul Victor Jules Signac
|
| creatorMovement | Neo-Impressionism ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depictionType | outdoor scene ⓘ |
| depicts |
Venice
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a colorful Venetian scene ⓘ |
| genre |
cityscape painting
ⓘ
marine painting ⓘ |
| hasArtisticGoal |
evocation of atmosphere
ⓘ
exploration of color harmony ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | modern colorist painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Venetian buildings
ⓘ
boats ⓘ green sail ⓘ water reflections ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Impressionism
ⓘ
scientific color theory ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Post-Impressionism ⓘ |
| period | late 19th century or early 20th century ⓘ |
| portrays |
Mediterranean light
ⓘ
maritime activity ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByArtist |
Bacino di San Marco
ⓘ
surface form:
The Lagoon of Saint Mark, Venice
Palais des Papes ⓘ
surface form:
The Papal Palace, Avignon
“The Port of Saint-Tropez” ⓘ
surface form:
The Port of Saint-Tropez
|
| setting |
Venetian Lagoon
ⓘ
surface form:
Venetian lagoon
urban waterfront ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
architecture
ⓘ
canal ⓘ sailboat ⓘ |
| technique | pointillism ⓘ |
| titleLocationQualifier | Venice ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
clear contouring with dotted brushwork
ⓘ
geometric simplification of forms ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: “The Green Sail, Venice” Description of subject: “The Green Sail, Venice” is a Post-Impressionist painting by French artist Paul Signac depicting a colorful Venetian scene characterized by his distinctive pointillist technique.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.