Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)
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The Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial is an iconic, larger-than-life marble sculpture of the 16th U.S. president, symbolizing his leadership and legacy in American history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lincoln Memorial statue of Abraham Lincoln | 1 |
| Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T628067 — 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: Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) Context triple: [Daniel Chester French, notableWork, Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)]
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A.
George Washington statue
The George Washington statue is a prominent public monument depicting the first U.S. president, located on Cambridge Common in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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B.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
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C.
equestrian statue of George Washington
The equestrian statue of George Washington is a prominent bronze monument in Boston’s Public Garden depicting the first U.S. president on horseback as a symbol of leadership and patriotism.
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D.
Statue of Freedom
The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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E.
The Minute Man statue
The Minute Man statue is a famous bronze sculpture in Concord, Massachusetts, commemorating the colonial militia who fought in the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
- 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: Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) Target entity description: The Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial is an iconic, larger-than-life marble sculpture of the 16th U.S. president, symbolizing his leadership and legacy in American history.
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A.
George Washington statue
The George Washington statue is a prominent public monument depicting the first U.S. president, located on Cambridge Common in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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B.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
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C.
equestrian statue of George Washington
The equestrian statue of George Washington is a prominent bronze monument in Boston’s Public Garden depicting the first U.S. president on horseback as a symbol of leadership and patriotism.
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D.
Statue of Freedom
The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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E.
The Minute Man statue
The Minute Man statue is a famous bronze sculpture in Concord, Massachusetts, commemorating the colonial militia who fought in the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marble statue
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public monument ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| architectOfSetting | Henry Bacon ⓘ |
| artStyle | Beaux-Arts ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Daniel Chester French ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
iconic symbol of American history
ⓘ
site of major civil rights events ⓘ |
| dateCompleted | 1920 ⓘ |
| depicts | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| depth |
19 feet
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5.8 meters ⓘ |
| fabricator | Piccirilli Brothers ⓘ |
| facingDirection | east ⓘ |
| featuredIn | numerous photographs and films ⓘ |
| function | memorial to Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| genre | commemorative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionNearby |
Gettysburg Address
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Second Inaugural Address ⓘ |
| height |
19 feet
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5.8 meters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | contributing property to a U.S. National Memorial ⓘ |
| inaugurated | 1922 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincoln Memorial
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedOn | National Mall ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
Georgia white marble
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marble ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
calm and contemplative expression
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larger-than-life scale ⓘ seated pose with hands on armrests ⓘ |
| orientation | seated ⓘ |
| owner |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| partOf |
Lincoln Memorial
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surface form:
Lincoln Memorial complex
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| sculptor | Daniel Chester French ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
American democracy
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emancipation ⓘ leadership of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ preservation of the Union ⓘ |
| unveiled | May 30, 1922 ⓘ |
| width |
19 feet
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5.8 meters ⓘ |
| yearCommissioned | 1914 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) Description of subject: The Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial is an iconic, larger-than-life marble sculpture of the 16th U.S. president, symbolizing his leadership and legacy in American history.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Memorial statue of Abraham Lincoln