The Temptation of St. Anthony
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The Temptation of St. Anthony is a famous triptych painting depicting the torments and spiritual trials of Saint Anthony amid Bosch’s fantastical, nightmarish landscapes and grotesque creatures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temptation of Saint Anthony | 1 |
| The Temptation of St. Anthony canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6727173 — 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 Temptation of St. Anthony Context triple: [Hieronymus Bosch, notableWork, The Temptation of St. Anthony]
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The Temptation of St. Anthony
The Temptation of St. Anthony is a surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí depicting the saint besieged by fantastical, elongated creatures symbolizing spiritual and earthly temptations.
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B.
Red Faun
Red Faun is an ancient Roman statue of a reclining satyr, renowned for its vivid reddish marble and housed in Rome’s Capitoline Museums.
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C.
Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
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D.
La Strada
La Strada is a 1954 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a naive young woman sold to a brutish strongman, exploring themes of loneliness, cruelty, and redemption.
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E.
Sebastiane
Sebastiane is a 1976 avant-garde film by Derek Jarman, notable for its Latin dialogue, homoerotic reinterpretation of the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, and pioneering role in queer cinema.
- 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 Temptation of St. Anthony Target entity description: The Temptation of St. Anthony is a famous triptych painting depicting the torments and spiritual trials of Saint Anthony amid Bosch’s fantastical, nightmarish landscapes and grotesque creatures.
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A.
The Temptation of St. Anthony
The Temptation of St. Anthony is a surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí depicting the saint besieged by fantastical, elongated creatures symbolizing spiritual and earthly temptations.
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B.
Red Faun
Red Faun is an ancient Roman statue of a reclining satyr, renowned for its vivid reddish marble and housed in Rome’s Capitoline Museums.
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C.
Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
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D.
La Strada
La Strada is a 1954 Italian neorealist drama film directed by Federico Fellini that follows a naive young woman sold to a brutish strongman, exploring themes of loneliness, cruelty, and redemption.
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E.
Sebastiane
Sebastiane is a 1976 avant-garde film by Derek Jarman, notable for its Latin dialogue, homoerotic reinterpretation of the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, and pioneering role in queer cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
triptych ⓘ |
| artist | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga collection ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Netherlands ⓘ |
| creator | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Anthony the Great
NERFINISHED
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asceticism ⓘ demons ⓘ fantastical landscapes ⓘ flying creatures ⓘ grotesque creatures ⓘ hybrid monsters ⓘ nightmarish scenes ⓘ spiritual trials ⓘ temptation ⓘ torments of Saint Anthony ⓘ |
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Temptation of St. Anthony central panel
NERFINISHED
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The Temptation of St. Anthony left panel NERFINISHED ⓘ The Temptation of St. Anthony right panel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
Christian demonology
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good versus evil ⓘ spiritual warfare ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1500 ⓘ |
| influenced | 20th-century surrealist artists ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Legenda Aurea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Life of Saint Anthony by Athanasius of Alexandria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lisbon
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Portugal ⓘ |
| location | Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Temptation of Saint Anthony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Early Netherlandish painting
NERFINISHED
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Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Hieronymus Bosch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Portuguese ⓘ |
| partOf | Bosch’s religious triptychs ⓘ |
| period | late 15th century ⓘ |
| style |
detailed
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fantastical ⓘ symbolic ⓘ |
| support | wood panel ⓘ |
| titleInOriginalLanguage | A Tentação de Santo Antão NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use | altarpiece ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Temptation of Saint Anthony