Case Study House No. 8
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Case Study House No. 8, better known as the Eames House, is a landmark modernist residence in Los Angeles designed by Charles and Ray Eames as both their home and studio.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Case Study House No. 8 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11601827 — 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: Case Study House No. 8 Context triple: [Eames House, alsoKnownAs, Case Study House No. 8]
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A.
Sculptured House
Sculptured House is an iconic, futuristic, curvilinear home in Colorado, often called the "Sleeper House" after its appearance in the Woody Allen film "Sleeper."
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B.
Cannonball House
Cannonball House is a historic 19th-century home and museum in Macon, Georgia, noted for damage it sustained during the American Civil War.
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C.
Kaufmann Desert House
Kaufmann Desert House is an iconic mid-century modern residence in Palm Springs, California, designed by architect Richard Neutra and celebrated for its clean lines, glass walls, and seamless integration with the desert landscape.
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D.
Sunlight House
Sunlight House is a prominent Art Deco office building in central Manchester, England, noted for its distinctive stepped design and historical architectural significance.
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E.
Pat House
Pat House is a technology executive best known as a co-founder of Siebel Systems, a pioneering customer relationship management (CRM) software company.
- 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: Case Study House No. 8 Target entity description: Case Study House No. 8, better known as the Eames House, is a landmark modernist residence in Los Angeles designed by Charles and Ray Eames as both their home and studio.
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A.
Sculptured House
Sculptured House is an iconic, futuristic, curvilinear home in Colorado, often called the "Sleeper House" after its appearance in the Woody Allen film "Sleeper."
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B.
Cannonball House
Cannonball House is a historic 19th-century home and museum in Macon, Georgia, noted for damage it sustained during the American Civil War.
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C.
Kaufmann Desert House
Kaufmann Desert House is an iconic mid-century modern residence in Palm Springs, California, designed by architect Richard Neutra and celebrated for its clean lines, glass walls, and seamless integration with the desert landscape.
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D.
Sunlight House
Sunlight House is a prominent Art Deco office building in central Manchester, England, noted for its distinctive stepped design and historical architectural significance.
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E.
Pat House
Pat House is a technology executive best known as a co-founder of Siebel Systems, a pioneering customer relationship management (CRM) software company.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Case Study House
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architectural work ⓘ historic house museum ⓘ house ⓘ modernist residence ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Eames House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
Charles Eames
NERFINISHED
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Ray Eames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
International Style
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Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eames Office
NERFINISHED
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mid-century modernism ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Arts & Architecture magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1949 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1945 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| designer |
Charles Eames
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ray Eames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | museum ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
built-in furniture
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colorful facade panels ⓘ courtyard ⓘ double-height living room ⓘ extensive glazing ⓘ meadow-like garden ⓘ modular construction ⓘ open-plan interior ⓘ sliding doors ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://eamesfoundation.org ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInNeighborhood | Pacific Palisades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southern California ⓘ |
| locatedInState |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
|
| LosAngelesHistoricCulturalMonumentNumber | 381 ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
glass
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prefabricated industrial components ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationDate | 2006 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on mid-century modern residential design
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integration of house, studio, and landscape ⓘ use of off-the-shelf industrial materials ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Eames Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Case Study House Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryResidents |
Charles Eames
NERFINISHED
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Ray Eames NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structuralSystem | steel frame ⓘ |
| usedAs |
office
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residence ⓘ studio ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1949 ⓘ |
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Subject: Case Study House No. 8 Description of subject: Case Study House No. 8, better known as the Eames House, is a landmark modernist residence in Los Angeles designed by Charles and Ray Eames as both their home and studio.
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