Strayed Sheep
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Strayed Sheep is a famous 1852 oil painting by William Holman Hunt depicting sheep grazing perilously close to a cliff edge, often interpreted as an allegory of spiritual neglect.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Strayed Sheep canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8124660 — 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: Strayed Sheep Context triple: [Our English Coasts, 1852 (Strayed Sheep), alsoKnownAs, Strayed Sheep]
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A.
The Lost Lambs
The Lost Lambs is a work of fiction featuring the character Mike Jackson, likely centered on themes of innocence, vulnerability, or moral struggle.
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B.
Sheep in Fog
"Sheep in Fog" is a haunting, introspective poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of isolation, despair, and the dissolution of self through stark, wintry imagery.
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C.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
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D.
Strayed
"Strayed" is a song featured on the album *Dongs of Sevotion* by the indie rock band Smog.
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E.
The Shepherd’s Dream
The Shepherd’s Dream is a dramatic Romantic-era painting by Henry Fuseli that depicts a fantastical, nightmarish vision inspired by literature and the subconscious.
- 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: Strayed Sheep Target entity description: Strayed Sheep is a famous 1852 oil painting by William Holman Hunt depicting sheep grazing perilously close to a cliff edge, often interpreted as an allegory of spiritual neglect.
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A.
The Lost Lambs
The Lost Lambs is a work of fiction featuring the character Mike Jackson, likely centered on themes of innocence, vulnerability, or moral struggle.
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B.
Sheep in Fog
"Sheep in Fog" is a haunting, introspective poem by Sylvia Plath that explores themes of isolation, despair, and the dissolution of self through stark, wintry imagery.
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C.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
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D.
Strayed
"Strayed" is a song featured on the album *Dongs of Sevotion* by the indie rock band Smog.
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E.
The Shepherd’s Dream
The Shepherd’s Dream is a dramatic Romantic-era painting by Henry Fuseli that depicts a fantastical, nightmarish vision inspired by literature and the subconscious.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
detailed realism
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symbolic composition ⓘ |
| basedOn | Christian allegory ⓘ |
| colorPalette | naturalistic tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | William Holman Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
cliff edge
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pastoral landscape ⓘ perilous situation ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| genre | religious painting ⓘ |
| hasInterpretation |
allegory of spiritual neglect
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critique of moral complacency ⓘ warning against wandering from divine guidance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
danger of straying from faith
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moral warning ⓘ pastoral symbolism ⓘ spiritual neglect ⓘ |
| inception | 1852 ⓘ |
| mainSubject | flock of sheep ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | cliff top ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | William Holman Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Victorian religious art ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Strayed Sheep Description of subject: Strayed Sheep is a famous 1852 oil painting by William Holman Hunt depicting sheep grazing perilously close to a cliff edge, often interpreted as an allegory of spiritual neglect.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.