Sun God
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Sun God is a monumental outdoor sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle located at the University of California, San Diego, known for its vibrant colors and iconic bird-like form.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sun God canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6504513 — 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: Sun God Context triple: [Sun God sculpture, hasTitle, Sun God]
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A.
Shamash
Shamash is the Mesopotamian sun god associated with justice, truth, and divination.
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B.
Surya
Surya is the Hindu sun god revered as a major solar deity associated with light, power, and vitality.
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C.
Inti
Inti is the Incan sun god, revered as a principal deity associated with royal power, agriculture, and the cosmic order.
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D.
Helios
Helios is the personification of the sun in ancient Greek mythology, often depicted driving a chariot across the sky each day.
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E.
Amen-Ra
Amen-Ra is the professional name of Ron Lawrence, an American hip-hop record producer known for his work with Bad Boy Records and artists such as The Notorious B.I.G. and Puff Daddy.
- 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: Sun God Target entity description: Sun God is a monumental outdoor sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle located at the University of California, San Diego, known for its vibrant colors and iconic bird-like form.
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A.
Shamash
Shamash is the Mesopotamian sun god associated with justice, truth, and divination.
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B.
Surya
Surya is the Hindu sun god revered as a major solar deity associated with light, power, and vitality.
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C.
Inti
Inti is the Incan sun god, revered as a principal deity associated with royal power, agriculture, and the cosmic order.
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D.
Helios
Helios is the personification of the sun in ancient Greek mythology, often depicted driving a chariot across the sky each day.
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E.
Amen-Ra
Amen-Ra is the professional name of Ron Lawrence, an American hip-hop record producer known for his work with Bad Boy Records and artists such as The Notorious B.I.G. and Puff Daddy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monumental sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| artist | Niki de Saint Phalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Outdoor sculptures in California
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Sculptures on the University of California, San Diego campus ⓘ Works by Niki de Saint Phalle ⓘ |
| collection | Stuart Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Stuart Collection at UC San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | earth coordinates ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Niki de Saint Phalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | mythical bird ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary art ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
figurative sculpture
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whimsical ⓘ |
| hasColor |
blue
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green ⓘ orange ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of UC San Diego student life ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Sun God Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShape | bird-like form ⓘ |
| hasSubjectHeading | campus landmark ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://stuartcollection.ucsd.edu/artist/niki-de-saint-phalle.html ⓘ |
| height | approximately 14 feet ⓘ |
| inception | 1983 ⓘ |
| inspired | Sun God Festival at UC San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| installedAt | UC San Diego campus lawn ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
La Jolla, California
NERFINISHED
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San Diego, California NERFINISHED ⓘ University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
fiberglass
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steel ⓘ |
| movement | modern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a campus landmark
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iconic bird-like form ⓘ vibrant colors ⓘ |
| owner | University of California, San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UC San Diego campus public art ⓘ |
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| surfaceFinish | painted ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1983 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sun God Description of subject: Sun God is a monumental outdoor sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle located at the University of California, San Diego, known for its vibrant colors and iconic bird-like form.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fishscale