Barberini family

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The Barberini family was a powerful and influential Italian noble dynasty, most prominent in 17th-century Rome through its close ties to the papacy and extensive patronage of the arts.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noble family
aristocratic dynasty
cardinal
cardinal
nobleman
palace
person
associatedWith Antonio Barberini (cardinal, younger)
surface form: Cardinal Antonio Barberini (iuniore)

Francesco Barberini (cardinal)
surface form: Cardinal Francesco Barberini (seniore)

Pope Urban VIII
Taddeo Barberini
coatOfArms three bees on a blue field
commissioned Palazzo Barberini, Rome
surface form: Palazzo Barberini
commissionedBy Barberini family self-linksurface differs
country Italy
ethnicGroup Italian
hasSymbol bees
influenced development of Roman Baroque culture
involvedIn Thirty Years' War politics
War of Castro
knownFor close ties to the papacy
patronage of the arts
political influence in Rome
linkedTo Barberini Faun
Barberini ivory
location Rome
memberOf Barberini family self-linksurface differs
motto Non sine causa
nobleTitle princes of Monterotondo
princes of Palestrina
Prince of Rossano
surface form: princes of Rossano
notablePeriod 17th century
occupation pope
origin Tuscany
papalName Pope Urban VIII
patronOf Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Baroque
surface form: Baroque art

Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Pietro da Cortona
politicalAllegiance pro-French policy in 17th-century Italy
positionHeld Prefect of Rome
Prince of Palestrina
prominentMember Antonio Barberini (cardinal, younger)
surface form: Antonio Barberini (iuniore)

Francesco Barberini (cardinal)
surface form: Francesco Barberini (seniore)

Maffeo Barberini
Taddeo Barberini
religion Roman Catholicism

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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: Barberini family
Description of subject: The Barberini family was a powerful and influential Italian noble dynasty, most prominent in 17th-century Rome through its close ties to the papacy and extensive patronage of the arts.

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Palazzo Barberini, Rome commissionedBy Barberini family
subject surface form: Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini, Rome originalOwner Barberini family
subject surface form: Palazzo Barberini
Palazzo Barberini, Rome namedAfter Barberini family
subject surface form: Palazzo Barberini
Fontana del Tritone depicts Barberini family
this entity surface form: Barberini family coat of arms
Tomb of Pope Urban VIII associatedWith Barberini family
Barberini bees symbolOf Barberini family
Maffeo Barberini memberOf Barberini family
Piazza Barberini namedAfter Barberini family
Barberini family memberOf Barberini family self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Maffeo Barberini
Barberini family commissionedBy Barberini family self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Palazzo Barberini
The Triumph of Divine Providence ceiling fresco by Pietro da Cortona commissionedBy Barberini family
subject surface form: The Triumph of Divine Providence
The Triumph of Divine Providence ceiling fresco by Pietro da Cortona patron Barberini family
subject surface form: The Triumph of Divine Providence
Pietro da Cortona patron Barberini family
papal coat of arms of the Barberini family symbolizes Barberini family
this entity surface form: Barberini dynasty
Barberini Faun previousOwner Barberini family
Barberini Faun namedAfter Barberini family