Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)
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Alexander Calder’s *The Eagle* at Olympic Sculpture Park is a large, bright-red abstract steel sculpture that serves as an iconic landmark and centerpiece of Seattle’s outdoor art collection.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park) canonical | 1 |
| Calder’s earlier stabiles | 1 |
| Eagle (Olympic Sculpture Park) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T613661 — 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: Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park) Context triple: [Seattle Art Museum, notableWorkInCollection, Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)]
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Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
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B.
Picasso sculpture at Daley Plaza
The Picasso sculpture at Daley Plaza is a monumental, abstract steel artwork by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic modernist landmark in downtown Chicago.
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C.
Make Way for Ducklings sculpture
The Make Way for Ducklings sculpture is a beloved bronze public artwork in Boston depicting the duck family from Robert McCloskey’s classic children’s book.
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D.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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E.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
- 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: Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park) Target entity description: Alexander Calder’s *The Eagle* at Olympic Sculpture Park is a large, bright-red abstract steel sculpture that serves as an iconic landmark and centerpiece of Seattle’s outdoor art collection.
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A.
Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
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B.
Picasso sculpture at Daley Plaza
The Picasso sculpture at Daley Plaza is a monumental, abstract steel artwork by Pablo Picasso that serves as an iconic modernist landmark in downtown Chicago.
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C.
Make Way for Ducklings sculpture
The Make Way for Ducklings sculpture is a beloved bronze public artwork in Boston depicting the duck family from Robert McCloskey’s classic children’s book.
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D.
Stone of Hope sculpture
The Stone of Hope sculpture is the central carved likeness of Martin Luther King Jr. that visitors pass through at his Washington, D.C. memorial, symbolizing his enduring legacy and vision for civil rights.
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E.
Raíces Fountain
Raíces Fountain is a prominent seaside monument in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, featuring bronze sculptures that celebrate the island’s cultural and ethnic heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public art ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
Alexander Calder’s stabile “Elephant”
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surface form:
Calder stabile
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| associatedWith |
Olympic Sculpture Park opening
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Seattle waterfront redevelopment ⓘ |
| color | bright red ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | public display ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Alexander Calder ⓘ |
| depicts | eagle (abstracted) ⓘ |
| dimensionCharacteristic | large scale ⓘ |
| exhibitionType | permanent installation ⓘ |
| function |
centerpiece of Olympic Sculpture Park
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landmark ⓘ |
| genre | modern art ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
angular forms
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curved forms ⓘ large steel plates ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for an eagle ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | iconic artwork of Seattle ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Calder’s earlier stabiles
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| installationSite | waterfront park setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Seattle
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington ⓘ |
| location | Olympic Sculpture Park ⓘ |
| material | painted steel ⓘ |
| movement |
Abstract art
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Modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abstract form
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bright red color ⓘ role as park centerpiece ⓘ |
| outdoorIndoor | outdoor ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Seattle Art Museum ⓘ |
| partOf |
Seattle Art Museum
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surface form:
Seattle Art Museum collection
Seattle public art collection ⓘ |
| photographicSubject | popular tourist photo spot ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration | designed for public interaction at a distance ⓘ |
| subject | bird ⓘ |
| supportStructure | steel armature ⓘ |
| surfaceTreatment | painted finish ⓘ |
| theme |
flight (abstract)
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nature (abstract) ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | Seattle cultural attraction ⓘ |
| visibility |
visible against Seattle skyline
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visible from multiple points in Olympic Sculpture Park ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park) Description of subject: Alexander Calder’s *The Eagle* at Olympic Sculpture Park is a large, bright-red abstract steel sculpture that serves as an iconic landmark and centerpiece of Seattle’s outdoor art collection.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Seattle Art Museum
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notableWorkInCollection
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Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)
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this entity surface form:
Eagle (Olympic Sculpture Park)
Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)
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influencedBy
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Alexander Calder’s The Eagle (at Olympic Sculpture Park)
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
The Eagle (Olympic Sculpture Park)
this entity surface form:
Calder’s earlier stabiles