Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam
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Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam is the historic 17th-century residence and studio of the painter Rembrandt van Rijn, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam canonical | 1 |
| Rembrandt’s household in Amsterdam | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T560106 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam Context triple: [Hendrickje Stoffels, workLocation, Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam]
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A.
Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam
The Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam was the historic headquarters of the city’s powerful cloth merchants’ guild, serving as both an administrative center and a symbol of their economic and civic influence.
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B.
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam is the city’s oldest parish church and a historic Gothic landmark located in the heart of Amsterdam’s Red Light District.
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C.
Oude Kerk, Delft
Oude Kerk in Delft is a historic medieval church in the Dutch city of Delft, renowned for its leaning tower and as the burial place of notable figures including painter Johannes Vermeer.
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D.
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Westerkerk, Amsterdam is a prominent 17th-century Protestant church in central Amsterdam, renowned for its tall tower and historical association with the painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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E.
Hermitage Amsterdam
Hermitage Amsterdam is a major art museum in Amsterdam that hosted exhibitions drawn largely from the collections of the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
- 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: Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam Target entity description: Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam is the historic 17th-century residence and studio of the painter Rembrandt van Rijn, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
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A.
Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam
The Drapers’ Guild hall in Amsterdam was the historic headquarters of the city’s powerful cloth merchants’ guild, serving as both an administrative center and a symbol of their economic and civic influence.
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B.
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam
Oude Kerk, Amsterdam is the city’s oldest parish church and a historic Gothic landmark located in the heart of Amsterdam’s Red Light District.
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C.
Oude Kerk, Delft
Oude Kerk in Delft is a historic medieval church in the Dutch city of Delft, renowned for its leaning tower and as the burial place of notable figures including painter Johannes Vermeer.
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D.
Westerkerk, Amsterdam
Westerkerk, Amsterdam is a prominent 17th-century Protestant church in central Amsterdam, renowned for its tall tower and historical association with the painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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E.
Hermitage Amsterdam
Hermitage Amsterdam is a major art museum in Amsterdam that hosted exhibitions drawn largely from the collections of the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
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biographical museum ⓘ former artist’s residence ⓘ historic house ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Rembrandt House Museum
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surface form:
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Rembrandt House Museum ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Dutch Golden Age urban house ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 52.369°N 4.901°E ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| currentUse | museum ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ |
| exhibits |
etchings by Rembrandt
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objects related to Rembrandt’s life ⓘ works by Rembrandt’s contemporaries ⓘ |
| formerResident |
Rembrandt van Rijn
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Saskia van Uylenburgh ⓘ |
| formerUse |
artist’s residence
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artist’s studio ⓘ |
| hasPart |
education spaces
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exhibition galleries ⓘ museum shop ⓘ printmaking workshop ⓘ reconstructed living quarters ⓘ reconstructed studio ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | rijksmonument ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Netherlands ⓘ |
| inception | early 17th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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Amsterdam-Centrum ⓘ Jodenbreestraat ⓘ North Holland ⓘ
surface form:
province of North Holland
|
| nearby |
Amstel River
ⓘ
Waterlooplein square ⓘ
surface form:
Waterlooplein
|
| notableFor |
being Rembrandt’s primary residence for many years
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demonstrations of 17th‑century etching techniques ⓘ demonstrations of 17th‑century painting techniques ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Rembrandt House Museum foundation ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Amsterdam
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surface form:
City of Amsterdam
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| partOf | historic Jewish quarter of Amsterdam ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Rembrandt’s bankruptcy and forced sale in 1658
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opening as a museum in 1911 ⓘ purchase by Rembrandt van Rijn in 1639 ⓘ restoration in early 20th century ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| website | https://www.rembrandthuis.nl ⓘ |
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Subject: Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat, Amsterdam Description of subject: Rembrandt’s house on Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam is the historic 17th-century residence and studio of the painter Rembrandt van Rijn, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and work.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Rembrandt’s household in Amsterdam