The Kiss
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The Kiss is a famous marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin depicting an intimate embrace between two lovers, celebrated as an icon of romantic passion in modern sculpture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Kiss canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2404427 — 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 Kiss Context triple: [Rodin Museum, hasWork, The Kiss]
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A.
The Kiss
The Kiss is a painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch that depicts an intimate, melancholic embrace between two lovers, characteristic of his emotionally charged, Symbolist style.
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B.
Kiss the Girls
"Kiss the Girls" is a bestselling crime thriller novel by James Patterson featuring detective Alex Cross as he hunts a pair of serial kidnappers and killers.
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C.
Last Kiss
"Last Kiss" is a popular rock ballad famously covered by Pearl Jam, known for its tragic narrative and success as one of the band's biggest hit singles.
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D.
Les Kiss
Les Kiss is an Australian rugby union coach and former player known for his roles with various professional teams and national sides, including the Queensland Reds.
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E.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
- 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 Kiss Target entity description: The Kiss is a famous marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin depicting an intimate embrace between two lovers, celebrated as an icon of romantic passion in modern sculpture.
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A.
The Kiss
The Kiss is a painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch that depicts an intimate, melancholic embrace between two lovers, characteristic of his emotionally charged, Symbolist style.
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B.
Kiss the Girls
"Kiss the Girls" is a bestselling crime thriller novel by James Patterson featuring detective Alex Cross as he hunts a pair of serial kidnappers and killers.
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C.
Last Kiss
"Last Kiss" is a popular rock ballad famously covered by Pearl Jam, known for its tragic narrative and success as one of the band's biggest hit singles.
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D.
Les Kiss
Les Kiss is an Australian rugby union coach and former player known for his roles with various professional teams and national sides, including the Queensland Reds.
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E.
Prelude to a Kiss
Prelude to a Kiss is a 1938 jazz ballad by Duke Ellington, renowned for its sophisticated harmonies and lyrical, romantic melody.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marble sculpture
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm |
figurative sculpture
ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| basedOn | story of Paolo and Francesca from Dante’s Inferno ⓘ |
| collection | Musée Rodin collection ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| depicts |
an intimate embrace
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romantic passion ⓘ two lovers in an embrace ⓘ |
| genre |
erotic art
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romantic sculpture ⓘ symbolist sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
20th-century figurative sculpture
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public perceptions of romantic love in art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
female nude figure
ⓘ
male nude figure ⓘ |
| hasReplica |
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen
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surface form:
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek cast, Copenhagen
Rodin Museum cast, Philadelphia ⓘ Tate Modern cast, London ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | The Kiss self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasTitleInFrench | Le Baiser ⓘ |
| height | about 181 cm ⓘ |
| imageFeature |
intertwined bodies
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seated couple ⓘ unrealized kiss (lips not touching) ⓘ |
| inception |
1880s
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1882 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian Renaissance sculpture
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Michelangelo ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Paris ⓘ |
| location | Musée Rodin, Paris ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Francesca da Rimini
ⓘ
Malatesta ⓘ
surface form:
Paolo Malatesta
|
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| movement | modern sculpture ⓘ |
| notableAs | icon of romantic passion in modern sculpture ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | N/A ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Gates of Hell
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surface form:
The Gates of Hell (initial conception)
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| productionMethod | carved ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Paris ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
eroticism in art
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love ⓘ |
| surface | polished marble ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: The Kiss Description of subject: The Kiss is a famous marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin depicting an intimate embrace between two lovers, celebrated as an icon of romantic passion in modern sculpture.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Kiss (Rodin)