Liberty Leading the People
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"Liberty Leading the People" is a famous 1830 Romantic painting by Eugène Delacroix that allegorically commemorates the July Revolution in France, depicting a personified Liberty leading a diverse group of revolutionaries over the barricades.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liberty Leading the People canonical | 5 |
| Eugène Delacroix painting "Liberty Leading the People" | 1 |
| La Liberté guidant le peuple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T347037 — 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: Liberty Leading the People Context triple: [Louvre Museum, notableWork, Liberty Leading the People]
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A.
The Death of Marat
The Death of Marat is a 1793 Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatically depicts the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub, becoming an iconic image of the French Revolution.
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B.
Île de la Grande Jatte
Île de la Grande Jatte is a small island in the River Seine near Paris, France, famed as the setting of Georges Seurat’s iconic pointillist painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
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C.
Impression, Sunrise
Impression, Sunrise is an 1872 painting by Claude Monet that famously gave the Impressionist movement its name and exemplifies its loose brushwork and focus on light and atmosphere.
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D.
La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise is the revolutionary song from 1792 that became France’s national anthem, renowned for its rousing, martial melody and patriotic lyrics.
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E.
Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris
The Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris is a bronze statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that commemorates the Franco-American alliance by depicting the Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington standing side by side.
- 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: Liberty Leading the People Target entity description: "Liberty Leading the People" is a famous 1830 Romantic painting by Eugène Delacroix that allegorically commemorates the July Revolution in France, depicting a personified Liberty leading a diverse group of revolutionaries over the barricades.
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A.
The Death of Marat
The Death of Marat is a 1793 Neoclassical painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatically depicts the murdered French revolutionary leader Jean-Paul Marat in his bathtub, becoming an iconic image of the French Revolution.
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B.
Île de la Grande Jatte
Île de la Grande Jatte is a small island in the River Seine near Paris, France, famed as the setting of Georges Seurat’s iconic pointillist painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
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C.
Impression, Sunrise
Impression, Sunrise is an 1872 painting by Claude Monet that famously gave the Impressionist movement its name and exemplifies its loose brushwork and focus on light and atmosphere.
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D.
La Marseillaise
La Marseillaise is the revolutionary song from 1792 that became France’s national anthem, renowned for its rousing, martial melody and patriotic lyrics.
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E.
Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris
The Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris is a bronze statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that commemorates the Franco-American alliance by depicting the Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington standing side by side.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romantic painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artworkStyle | Romanticism ⓘ |
| collection |
Louvre Museum
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surface form:
Musée du Louvre
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| commissionedBy |
Government of France
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surface form:
French government
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| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Eugène Delacroix ⓘ |
| depicts |
French tricolour flag
ⓘ
July Revolution in France ⓘ
surface form:
July Revolution of 1830
Notre-Dame Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Notre-Dame de Paris
Paris cityscape ⓘ Olympic Phryge ⓘ
surface form:
Phrygian cap
bare-breasted female figure ⓘ barricade ⓘ boy with pistols ⓘ dead bodies ⓘ musket ⓘ personification of Liberty ⓘ pistol ⓘ revolutionaries ⓘ sabre ⓘ smoke ⓘ top-hatted bourgeois man ⓘ worker in a cap ⓘ |
| depictsEvent |
July Revolution in France
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surface form:
July Revolution
|
| depictsSymbol |
Liberty
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surface form:
liberty
national unity ⓘ revolution ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical painting
ⓘ
history painting ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
became symbol of French Republic
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influenced later revolutionary imagery ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Notre-Dame Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Notre-Dame de Paris
Olympic Phryge ⓘ
surface form:
Phrygian cap
armed insurgents ⓘ barricade ⓘ dead soldiers ⓘ tricolour flag ⓘ |
| inception | 1830 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | July Ordinances of 1830 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Paris
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| locatedInTheCountry | France ⓘ |
| location | Louvre Museum ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Liberty
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bourgeois insurgent ⓘ boy with pistols ⓘ worker insurgent ⓘ |
| movement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Liberty Leading the People
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
La Liberté guidant le peuple
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Liberty Leading the People Description of subject: "Liberty Leading the People" is a famous 1830 Romantic painting by Eugène Delacroix that allegorically commemorates the July Revolution in France, depicting a personified Liberty leading a diverse group of revolutionaries over the barricades.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
La Liberté guidant le peuple
subject surface form:
Marianne
this entity surface form:
Eugène Delacroix painting "Liberty Leading the People"