Bartholdi Fountain
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The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental bronze fountain in Washington, D.C., designed in the 19th century by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, best known for creating the Statue of Liberty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bartholdi Fountain canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T329299 — 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: Bartholdi Fountain Context triple: [Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, notableWork, Bartholdi Fountain]
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A.
Statue of Freedom
The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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B.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an iconic neoclassical monument on Liberty Island symbolizing freedom and democracy and serving as one of the most recognizable landmarks in the United States.
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C.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
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D.
The Minute Man statue
The Minute Man statue is a famous bronze sculpture in Concord, Massachusetts, commemorating the colonial militia who fought in the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
- 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: Bartholdi Fountain Target entity description: The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental bronze fountain in Washington, D.C., designed in the 19th century by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, best known for creating the Statue of Liberty.
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A.
Statue of Freedom
The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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B.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an iconic neoclassical monument on Liberty Island symbolizing freedom and democracy and serving as one of the most recognizable landmarks in the United States.
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C.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
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D.
The Minute Man statue
The Minute Man statue is a famous bronze sculpture in Concord, Massachusetts, commemorating the colonial militia who fought in the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
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E.
Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fountain
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monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| artMovement | 19th-century sculpture ⓘ |
| category |
Fountains in Washington, D.C.
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Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| designer | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| genre | public art ⓘ |
| hasColor | dark bronze ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
aesthetic
ⓘ
symbolic ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasMedium | cast bronze ⓘ |
| hasPart |
basin
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central column ⓘ figural sculptures ⓘ water jets ⓘ |
| hasTheme | allegorical figures ⓘ |
| hasType | monumental fountain ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic fountain ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bartholdi Park
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Capitol Hill ⓘ National Mall ⓘ
surface form:
National Mall area
United States Botanic Garden area ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| partOf | cultural heritage of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| sculptor | Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourist photography ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use |
landmark
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ornamental fountain ⓘ |
| waterFeature | cascading water ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bartholdi Fountain Description of subject: The Bartholdi Fountain is a monumental bronze fountain in Washington, D.C., designed in the 19th century by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, best known for creating the Statue of Liberty.
Referenced by (4)
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