Cyrus Edwin Dallin
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Cyrus Edwin Dallin was an American sculptor best known for his monumental public works depicting Native American subjects and historical figures.
All labels observed (1)
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| Cyrus Edwin Dallin canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyrus Edwin Dallin Context triple: [Statue of Massasoit, creator, Cyrus Edwin Dallin]
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A.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a prominent American sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his Beaux-Arts monuments and influential designs for U.S. coinage.
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B.
Daniel Chester French
Daniel Chester French was a prominent American sculptor best known for creating the monumental seated statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial.
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C.
Frederick MacMonnies
Frederick MacMonnies was a prominent American sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his public monuments and contributions to major international expositions.
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D.
Paul Manship
Paul Manship was an American sculptor renowned for his stylized Art Deco works and mythological themes, most famously the "Prometheus" statue at Rockefeller Center.
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E.
James Earle Fraser
James Earle Fraser was an American sculptor best known for iconic works such as the "End of the Trail" and designs for U.S. coins and public monuments.
- 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: Cyrus Edwin Dallin Target entity description: Cyrus Edwin Dallin was an American sculptor best known for his monumental public works depicting Native American subjects and historical figures.
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A.
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a prominent American sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his Beaux-Arts monuments and influential designs for U.S. coinage.
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B.
Daniel Chester French
Daniel Chester French was a prominent American sculptor best known for creating the monumental seated statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial.
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C.
Frederick MacMonnies
Frederick MacMonnies was a prominent American sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his public monuments and contributions to major international expositions.
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D.
Paul Manship
Paul Manship was an American sculptor renowned for his stylized Art Deco works and mythological themes, most famously the "Prometheus" statue at Rockefeller Center.
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E.
James Earle Fraser
James Earle Fraser was an American sculptor best known for iconic works such as the "End of the Trail" and designs for U.S. coins and public monuments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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sculptor ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Medals at Paris Salon
NERFINISHED
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Saltus Medal of the American Numismatic Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Cyrus Dallin Art Museum in Arlington, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1861-11-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1944-11-14 ⓘ |
| depictsOften |
American Revolutionary War figures
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Native American leaders ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Académie Julian
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts Normal Art School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Dallin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
monumental sculpture
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public art ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| genre |
equestrian statue
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historical monument ⓘ |
| givenName | Cyrus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Mormon pioneer background ⓘ |
| hasPartInCollection | Cyrus Dallin Art Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterAffiliation | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Sculpture Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Edwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
American Renaissance
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Beaux-Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depictions of Native Americans
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monumental public sculptures ⓘ statues of historical figures ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Angel Moroni statue for Salt Lake Temple
NERFINISHED
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Appeal to the Great Spirit NERFINISHED ⓘ Massasoit (statue) NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Revere (equestrian statue) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilgrim (statue in Philadelphia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneer Mother (sculpture) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Scout (Indian on Horseback) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | sculptor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Springville, Utah Territory
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Arlington, Massachusetts
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
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School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
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Paris, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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