Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt
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The Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt is a renowned 13th-century Gothic stone figure in Naumburg Cathedral, celebrated as one of the most beautiful and expressive medieval sculptures in Germany.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8188235 — 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: Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt Context triple: [Naumburg Cathedral, notableWork, Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt]
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A.
Kiepenkerl statue
The Kiepenkerl statue is a well-known bronze sculpture in Münster, Germany, depicting a traditional traveling peddler symbolizing the region’s historic rural trade and identity.
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B.
Bavaria statue
The Bavaria statue is a monumental bronze female allegorical figure in Munich symbolizing the state of Bavaria and overlooking the Theresienwiese, home of the Oktoberfest.
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C.
Friedrich Schiller monument
The Friedrich Schiller monument is a prominent 19th-century statue in Berlin honoring the famed German poet, playwright, and philosopher Friedrich Schiller.
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D.
Goethe–Schiller Monument
The Goethe–Schiller Monument is a famous bronze statue in Weimar, Germany, depicting the renowned writers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller side by side as symbols of German classical literature.
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E.
Schumann monument
The Schumann monument is a commemorative statue in Zwickau, Germany, honoring the Romantic composer Robert Schumann in his birthplace.
- 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: Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt Target entity description: The Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt is a renowned 13th-century Gothic stone figure in Naumburg Cathedral, celebrated as one of the most beautiful and expressive medieval sculptures in Germany.
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A.
Kiepenkerl statue
The Kiepenkerl statue is a well-known bronze sculpture in Münster, Germany, depicting a traditional traveling peddler symbolizing the region’s historic rural trade and identity.
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B.
Bavaria statue
The Bavaria statue is a monumental bronze female allegorical figure in Munich symbolizing the state of Bavaria and overlooking the Theresienwiese, home of the Oktoberfest.
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C.
Friedrich Schiller monument
The Friedrich Schiller monument is a prominent 19th-century statue in Berlin honoring the famed German poet, playwright, and philosopher Friedrich Schiller.
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D.
Goethe–Schiller Monument
The Goethe–Schiller Monument is a famous bronze statue in Weimar, Germany, depicting the renowned writers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller side by side as symbols of German classical literature.
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E.
Schumann monument
The Schumann monument is a commemorative statue in Zwickau, Germany, honoring the Romantic composer Robert Schumann in his birthplace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic sculpture
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sculpture ⓘ stone figure ⓘ |
| approximateDate | circa mid-13th century ⓘ |
| artForm | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
celebrated for its expressive realism
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considered one of the most beautiful medieval sculptures in Germany ⓘ key work of German Gothic sculpture ⓘ |
| artPeriod | High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | Gothic ⓘ |
| associatedPeriod | High Gothic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Naumburg Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Medieval sculpture in Germany ⓘ |
| clothingDepicted |
cloak
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gown ⓘ veil ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorAttributedTo | Naumburg Master NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalStatus | icon of German medieval art ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | 13th century ⓘ |
| depictionType |
donor figure
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portrait sculpture ⓘ |
| depicts | Uta von Ballenstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Gothic period ⓘ |
| function |
commemorative monument
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donor representation in cathedral choir ⓘ |
| genre | ecclesiastical sculpture ⓘ |
| heritageSite | Naumburg Cathedral and the High Medieval Cultural Landscape of the Rivers Saale and Unstrut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | modern perceptions of medieval female nobility ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Naumburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Naumburg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dignified and reserved pose
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elaborate drapery of cloak ⓘ highly individualized facial expression ⓘ |
| partOf |
founder figures of Naumburg Cathedral
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west choir of Naumburg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| regionOfArt |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
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German lands ⓘ |
| religiousBuilding | cathedral ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectGender | female ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Naumburg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt Description of subject: The Statue of Uta von Ballenstedt is a renowned 13th-century Gothic stone figure in Naumburg Cathedral, celebrated as one of the most beautiful and expressive medieval sculptures in Germany.
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