Eclipse of the Sun
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"Eclipse of the Sun" is a 1926 political painting by German artist George Grosz that satirically depicts the corruption and brutality of Weimar-era politics and capitalism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Eclipse of the Sun canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3497669 — 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: Eclipse of the Sun Context triple: [George Grosz, notableWork, Eclipse of the Sun]
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A.
Behind the Sun
"Behind the Sun" is a Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Salles that explores family honor, violence, and coming-of-age in the rural Northeast at the turn of the 20th century.
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B.
Day of the Sun
Day of the Sun is North Korea’s most important national holiday, marking the birth anniversary of founding leader Kim Il-sung with large-scale celebrations and state ceremonies.
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C.
Tables of the Sun
Tables of the Sun is an astronomical reference work by Simon Newcomb that provides highly accurate solar ephemerides used for celestial navigation and scientific calculations.
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D.
Into the Sun
"Into the Sun" is a song by American indie folk band Lord Huron, known for their atmospheric, cinematic sound and storytelling lyrics.
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E.
Born of the Sun
"Born of the Sun" is an album by experimental folk duo Faun Fables, showcasing their theatrical, mythic storytelling and eclectic acoustic sound.
- 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: Eclipse of the Sun Target entity description: "Eclipse of the Sun" is a 1926 political painting by German artist George Grosz that satirically depicts the corruption and brutality of Weimar-era politics and capitalism.
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A.
Behind the Sun
"Behind the Sun" is a Brazilian drama film directed by Walter Salles that explores family honor, violence, and coming-of-age in the rural Northeast at the turn of the 20th century.
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B.
Day of the Sun
Day of the Sun is North Korea’s most important national holiday, marking the birth anniversary of founding leader Kim Il-sung with large-scale celebrations and state ceremonies.
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C.
Tables of the Sun
Tables of the Sun is an astronomical reference work by Simon Newcomb that provides highly accurate solar ephemerides used for celestial navigation and scientific calculations.
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D.
Into the Sun
"Into the Sun" is a song by American indie folk band Lord Huron, known for their atmospheric, cinematic sound and storytelling lyrics.
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E.
Born of the Sun
"Born of the Sun" is an album by experimental folk duo Faun Fables, showcasing their theatrical, mythic storytelling and eclectic acoustic sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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political painting ⓘ |
| authorOfDescription | George Grosz ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | copyrighted (as of 2024) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | George Grosz ⓘ |
| depicts |
Weimar Republic politics
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a blinded statesman ⓘ a headless businessman ⓘ a skeleton ⓘ an eclipsed sun ⓘ brutality ⓘ capitalism ⓘ corruption ⓘ industrialists ⓘ militarism ⓘ politicians ⓘ war imagery ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod | Weimar Republic ⓘ |
| describedBySource | art historical literature on George Grosz ⓘ |
| genre |
political art
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satirical art ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | political art criticism of Weimar Germany ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
allegorical
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anti-capitalist ⓘ anti-militarist ⓘ expressionistic ⓘ satirical ⓘ |
| inception | 1926 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Berlin ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
critique of Weimar-era politics
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critique of capitalism ⓘ relationship between money and power ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| movement | New Objectivity ⓘ |
| notableFor |
sharp critique of political and economic elites
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visual metaphor of an eclipsed sun symbolizing obscured truth ⓘ |
| partOf | George Grosz’s political works ⓘ |
| usedTechnique | oil painting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Eclipse of the Sun Description of subject: "Eclipse of the Sun" is a 1926 political painting by German artist George Grosz that satirically depicts the corruption and brutality of Weimar-era politics and capitalism.
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