Steel House Dessau
E361167
experimental residential building
modernist building
prototype for industrialized housing
steel-framed house
Steel House Dessau is an experimental modernist steel-framed residential building in Dessau, Germany, associated with early 20th-century industrialized housing and Bauhaus-era design.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steel House Dessau canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3485673 — 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: Steel House Dessau Context triple: [Dessau-Törten housing estate, hasPart, Steel House Dessau]
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A.
Kornhaus Dessau
Kornhaus Dessau is a notable Bauhaus-era riverside restaurant and cultural building in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, designed by architect Carl Fieger.
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B.
Town hall of Dessau
The Town Hall of Dessau is a historic municipal building in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, known for its distinctive architecture and role as the city’s administrative center.
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C.
Dessau-Törten housing estate
The Dessau-Törten housing estate is a pioneering modernist residential development in Dessau, Germany, designed in the 1920s as a large-scale social housing project associated with the Bauhaus movement.
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D.
City of Dessau-Roßlau
The City of Dessau-Roßlau is a German city in Saxony-Anhalt known for its Bauhaus architectural heritage and role as an industrial and cultural center in central Germany.
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E.
Debis-Haus
Debis-Haus is a prominent postmodern office and commercial building in Berlin’s Potsdamer Platz complex, designed by architect Renzo Piano as part of the area’s major 1990s redevelopment.
- 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: Steel House Dessau Target entity description: Steel House Dessau is an experimental modernist steel-framed residential building in Dessau, Germany, associated with early 20th-century industrialized housing and Bauhaus-era design.
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A.
Kornhaus Dessau
Kornhaus Dessau is a notable Bauhaus-era riverside restaurant and cultural building in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, designed by architect Carl Fieger.
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B.
Town hall of Dessau
The Town Hall of Dessau is a historic municipal building in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, known for its distinctive architecture and role as the city’s administrative center.
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C.
Dessau-Törten housing estate
The Dessau-Törten housing estate is a pioneering modernist residential development in Dessau, Germany, designed in the 1920s as a large-scale social housing project associated with the Bauhaus movement.
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D.
City of Dessau-Roßlau
The City of Dessau-Roßlau is a German city in Saxony-Anhalt known for its Bauhaus architectural heritage and role as an industrial and cultural center in central Germany.
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E.
Debis-Haus
Debis-Haus is a prominent postmodern office and commercial building in Berlin’s Potsdamer Platz complex, designed by architect Renzo Piano as part of the area’s major 1990s redevelopment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental residential building
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modernist building ⓘ prototype for industrialized housing ⓘ steel-framed house ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Bauhaus-era design
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Modernism ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bauhaus
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early 20th-century industrialized housing ⓘ |
| constructionType | industrialized construction ⓘ |
| country |
West Germany
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surface form:
Federal Republic of Germany
Germany ⓘ |
| designGoal |
prefabrication
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standardized housing ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasFunction | dwelling ⓘ |
| heritageContext |
Bauhaus movement
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surface form:
Bauhaus experimental architecture
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| locatedIn |
Dessau
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surface form:
Dessau-Roßlau
Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| location | Dessau ⓘ |
| material |
glass
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steel ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
industrial aesthetic
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modernist façade ⓘ steel-framed residential structure ⓘ |
| structuralSystem | steel frame ⓘ |
| use | residential ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Steel House Dessau Description of subject: Steel House Dessau is an experimental modernist steel-framed residential building in Dessau, Germany, associated with early 20th-century industrialized housing and Bauhaus-era design.
Referenced by (1)
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