The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
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The Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a famous 1633 maritime painting by Rembrandt depicting a dramatic biblical scene of Christ calming a storm-tossed sea.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Storm on the Sea of Galilee canonical | 2 |
| De storm op het Meer van Galilea | 1 |
| The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt (stolen) | 1 |
| storm on the Sea of Galilee | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T50816 — 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 Storm on the Sea of Galilee Context triple: [Rembrandt van Rijn, notableWork, The Storm on the Sea of Galilee]
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A.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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B.
Baptism in the Jordan
Baptism in the Jordan is the New Testament event in which Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist in the River Jordan, marking the beginning of his public ministry.
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C.
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem is the New Testament event in which Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey while crowds acclaim him as the promised Messiah, marking the beginning of Holy Week.
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D.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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E.
Matthew 24
Matthew 24 is a chapter in the New Testament in which Jesus delivers the Olivet Discourse, prophesying future tribulations and his return at the end of the age.
- 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 Storm on the Sea of Galilee Target entity description: The Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a famous 1633 maritime painting by Rembrandt depicting a dramatic biblical scene of Christ calming a storm-tossed sea.
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A.
Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a foundational collection of Jesus’ teachings in the New Testament, emphasizing inner righteousness, humility, love of enemies, and the ethics of the Kingdom of God.
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B.
Baptism in the Jordan
Baptism in the Jordan is the New Testament event in which Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist in the River Jordan, marking the beginning of his public ministry.
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C.
Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem is the New Testament event in which Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey while crowds acclaim him as the promised Messiah, marking the beginning of Holy Week.
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D.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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E.
Matthew 24
Matthew 24 is a chapter in the New Testament in which Jesus delivers the Olivet Discourse, prophesying future tribulations and his return at the end of the age.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artStyle |
dramatic chiaroscuro
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realism ⓘ |
| author |
Rembrandt van Rijn
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surface form:
Rembrandt
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| basedOn |
Gospel of Luke
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Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| colorPalette | dark and dramatic tones ⓘ |
| compositionFeature |
diagonal composition
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strong contrast of light and shadow ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator |
Rembrandt van Rijn
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surface form:
Rembrandt
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| depicts |
Christ and the Apostles in a boat
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Jesus calming the storm ⓘ New Testament story ⓘ biblical scene ⓘ maritime scene ⓘ miracle of calming the storm ⓘ The Storm on the Sea of Galilee self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
storm on the Sea of Galilee
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| depictsTimeOfDay | uncertain ⓘ |
| depictsWeather | storm ⓘ |
| genre |
maritime painting
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religious art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
boat
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figure of Christ ⓘ figures of disciples ⓘ sail ⓘ waves ⓘ |
| inception | 1633 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| locationOfNarrative | Sea of Galilee ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Apostles
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Jesus Christ ⓘ Sea of Galilee ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| medium | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroque
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Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ |
| notableFor | only known seascape by Rembrandt ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf |
Rembrandt van Rijn
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surface form:
Rembrandt
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| originalTitle |
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
De storm op het Meer van Galilea
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| originalTitleLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| theme |
divine power over nature
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faith ⓘ human fear and salvation ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Storm on the Sea of Galilee Description of subject: The Storm on the Sea of Galilee is a famous 1633 maritime painting by Rembrandt depicting a dramatic biblical scene of Christ calming a storm-tossed sea.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
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depicts
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The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
storm on the Sea of Galilee
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
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originalTitle
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The Storm on the Sea of Galilee
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
De storm op het Meer van Galilea
this entity surface form:
The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt (stolen)