Triple
T11063459
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Berger |
E261563
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ways of Seeing
Ways of Seeing is a highly influential 1972 art criticism book and television series by John Berger that examines how images are perceived and how visual culture reflects and shapes power, gender, and ideology.
|
E903045
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ways of Seeing | Statement: [John Berger, notableWork, Ways of Seeing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ways of Seeing Context triple: [John Berger, notableWork, Ways of Seeing]
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A.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
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B.
The Isms of Art
The Isms of Art is a seminal avant-garde art book by El Lissitzky that surveys and visually interprets the major modern art movements of the early 20th century.
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C.
The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project is a major work of critical theory in which Susan Buck-Morss reconstructs and interprets Walter Benjamin’s unfinished Arcades Project to explore modernity, urban experience, and historical materialism.
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D.
Living Color: Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing
Living Color: Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing is a reflective nonfiction book by Natalie Goldberg that explores the connections between visual art, writing, and perception through memoir, meditation, and creative practice.
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E.
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste is Pierre Bourdieu’s influential sociological study that analyzes how aesthetic preferences and cultural consumption reinforce social class distinctions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Ways of Seeing Triple: [John Berger, notableWork, Ways of Seeing]
Generated description
Ways of Seeing is a highly influential 1972 art criticism book and television series by John Berger that examines how images are perceived and how visual culture reflects and shapes power, gender, and ideology.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ways of Seeing Target entity description: Ways of Seeing is a highly influential 1972 art criticism book and television series by John Berger that examines how images are perceived and how visual culture reflects and shapes power, gender, and ideology.
-
A.
The Treachery of Images
The Treachery of Images is a famous 1929 painting by René Magritte that depicts a realistic pipe alongside the caption “Ceci n’est pas une pipe,” challenging viewers’ assumptions about representation and reality.
-
B.
The Isms of Art
The Isms of Art is a seminal avant-garde art book by El Lissitzky that surveys and visually interprets the major modern art movements of the early 20th century.
-
C.
The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project
The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project is a major work of critical theory in which Susan Buck-Morss reconstructs and interprets Walter Benjamin’s unfinished Arcades Project to explore modernity, urban experience, and historical materialism.
-
D.
Living Color: Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing
Living Color: Painting, Writing, and the Bones of Seeing is a reflective nonfiction book by Natalie Goldberg that explores the connections between visual art, writing, and perception through memoir, meditation, and creative practice.
-
E.
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste is Pierre Bourdieu’s influential sociological study that analyzes how aesthetic preferences and cultural consumption reinforce social class distinctions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6aa98650481908609c7c56bfa7902 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d798ed07f88190bf501d9f63386ada |
completed | April 9, 2026, 12:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e3c8977f98819082dec025e92782da |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69e3cadf271081908d2b794a4288892a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69e3cf1f508c81909b4ca8131b7fc9ee |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.