Portrait of William the Silent (after)

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copy after a painting painting

"Portrait of William the Silent (after)" is a later-version or copy of Michiel van Mierevelt’s influential likeness of William the Silent, the Dutch leader of the revolt against Spanish rule.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Michiel van Mierevelt’s likeness of William the Silent	1
Michiel van Mierevelt’s portrait of William the Silent	1
Portrait of William the Silent (after) canonical	1
Portrait of William the Silent (posthumous)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3446107 — 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: Portrait of William the Silent (after)
Context triple: [Michiel van Mierevelt, notableWork, Portrait of William the Silent (after)]

A. Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange
Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Jan de Baen depicting the future King William III of England.
B. Portrait of Johan de Witt
Portrait of Johan de Witt is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Jan de Baen depicting the influential Grand Pensionary of Holland, Johan de Witt.
C. Portrait of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Portrait of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen is a 17th-century oil painting depicting the Dutch colonial governor and military leader Johan Maurits, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
D. Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter
Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter is a 17th-century painting depicting the famed Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
E. Portrait of Gaspar Fagel
Portrait of Gaspar Fagel is a 17th-century oil painting depicting the influential Dutch statesman Gaspar Fagel, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
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: Portrait of William the Silent (after)
Target entity description: "Portrait of William the Silent (after)" is a later-version or copy of Michiel van Mierevelt’s influential likeness of William the Silent, the Dutch leader of the revolt against Spanish rule.

A. Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange
Portrait of William III, Prince of Orange is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Jan de Baen depicting the future King William III of England.
B. Portrait of Johan de Witt
Portrait of Johan de Witt is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Jan de Baen depicting the influential Grand Pensionary of Holland, Johan de Witt.
C. Portrait of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen
Portrait of Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen is a 17th-century oil painting depicting the Dutch colonial governor and military leader Johan Maurits, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
D. Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter
Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter is a 17th-century painting depicting the famed Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
E. Portrait of Gaspar Fagel
Portrait of Gaspar Fagel is a 17th-century oil painting depicting the influential Dutch statesman Gaspar Fagel, created by the Dutch Golden Age portraitist Jan de Baen.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (20)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	copy after a painting ⓘ painting ⓘ
after	Michiel van Mierevelt ⓘ
artisticMovement	Dutch portrait tradition ⓘ
associatedWithConflict	Eighty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Eighty Years’ War
associatedWithEvent	Eighty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Dutch Revolt
basedOn	a portrait of William the Silent by Michiel van Mierevelt ⓘ
copyOf	Portrait of William the Silent (after) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Michiel van Mierevelt’s portrait of William the Silent
countryOfOrigin	Netherlands ⓘ
depicts	William I, Prince of Orange ⓘ surface form: William the Silent
depictsRole	leader of the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule ⓘ
depictsTitle	William I, Prince of Orange ⓘ
genre	portrait ⓘ
hasOriginalWorkTitle	Portrait of William the Silent ⓘ
influencedBy	Portrait of William the Silent (after) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Michiel van Mierevelt’s likeness of William the Silent
originalCreator	Michiel van Mierevelt ⓘ
portraysHistoricalFigure	William I, Prince of Orange ⓘ surface form: William the Silent
subjectNationality	Dutch ⓘ
subjectOccupation	military leader ⓘ statesman ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

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

Michiel van Mierevelt → notableWork → Portrait of William the Silent (after) ⓘ

Portrait of William the Silent (after) → influencedBy → Portrait of William the Silent (after) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Michiel van Mierevelt’s likeness of William the Silent

Portrait of William the Silent (after) → copyOf → Portrait of William the Silent (after) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Michiel van Mierevelt’s portrait of William the Silent

Dirck van Mierevelt → notableWork → Portrait of William the Silent (after) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Portrait of William the Silent (posthumous)

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Referenced by (4)

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