Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution)
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The Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) is a sculptural representation of the third U.S. president created by American sculptor James Earle Fraser as part of the design process for the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
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| Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T799481 — 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: Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) Context triple: [James Earle Fraser, notableWork, Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution)]
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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.
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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C.
Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)
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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D.
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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E.
Albert Gallatin statue
The Albert Gallatin statue is a public monument honoring the long-serving U.S. Treasury Secretary and statesman Albert Gallatin, prominently situated in front of the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C.
- 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: Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) Target entity description: The Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) is a sculptural representation of the third U.S. president created by American sculptor James Earle Fraser as part of the design process for the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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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.
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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C.
Seated statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)
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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D.
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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E.
Albert Gallatin statue
The Albert Gallatin statue is a public monument honoring the long-serving U.S. Treasury Secretary and statesman Albert Gallatin, prominently situated in front of the Treasury Building in Washington, D.C.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
plaster model
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sculpture ⓘ statue ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Jefferson Memorial
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| basedOn | historical likeness of Thomas Jefferson ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Jefferson Memorial ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | James Earle Fraser ⓘ |
| depictionType | full-length figure ⓘ |
| depicts |
Thomas Jefferson
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third president of the United States ⓘ |
| genre |
portrait sculpture
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presidential sculpture ⓘ |
| hasArtisticFunction | study model for final Jefferson Memorial statue ⓘ |
| hasContributionTo | Jefferson Memorial ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
New Deal–era monument building
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United States presidential commemoration ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
American statesman
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Founding Father of the United States ⓘ |
| hasStyle | realism ⓘ |
| hasType | commemorative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasWorkType |
architectural maquette
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plaster study ⓘ |
| inception | 20th century ⓘ |
| intendedLocation | interior of the Jefferson Memorial ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| madeBy | James Earle Fraser ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Thomas Jefferson ⓘ |
| materialUsed | plaster ⓘ |
| movement | American sculpture ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in development of Jefferson Memorial interior sculpture program ⓘ |
| partOf | design process for the Jefferson Memorial ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Jefferson Memorial design process ⓘ |
| use | architectural design model ⓘ |
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: Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) Description of subject: The Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution) is a sculptural representation of the third U.S. president created by American sculptor James Earle Fraser as part of the design process for the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
James Earle Fraser
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notableWork
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Thomas Jefferson statue (Jefferson Memorial plaster model contribution)
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