Progress
E106815
"Progress" is a renowned 1853 landscape painting by American artist Asher B. Durand that allegorically depicts the advance of civilization and industrialization across the natural frontier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Progress canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T906433 — 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: Progress Context triple: [Asher B. Durand, notableWork, Progress]
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A.
Moving Forward
"Moving Forward" was a global advertising slogan used by Toyota to emphasize progress, innovation, and continuous improvement in its brand identity.
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B.
progress pride flag
The Progress Pride Flag is an updated version of the traditional rainbow pride flag that incorporates additional colors and chevron shapes to more explicitly represent marginalized LGBTQ+ communities, including people of color and trans individuals.
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C.
The Process
The Process refers to the Philadelphia 76ers’ long-term rebuilding strategy in the mid-2010s, characterized by deliberate losing to accumulate draft picks and young talent under then–general manager Sam Hinkie.
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D.
Forward
Forward is the state motto of Wisconsin, expressing its emphasis on progress and continual improvement.
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E.
Transition
Transition is a music album by the band The First Edition, known for blending rock and country influences during their late-1960s/early-1970s output.
- 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: Progress Target entity description: "Progress" is a renowned 1853 landscape painting by American artist Asher B. Durand that allegorically depicts the advance of civilization and industrialization across the natural frontier.
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A.
Moving Forward
"Moving Forward" was a global advertising slogan used by Toyota to emphasize progress, innovation, and continuous improvement in its brand identity.
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B.
progress pride flag
The Progress Pride Flag is an updated version of the traditional rainbow pride flag that incorporates additional colors and chevron shapes to more explicitly represent marginalized LGBTQ+ communities, including people of color and trans individuals.
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C.
The Process
The Process refers to the Philadelphia 76ers’ long-term rebuilding strategy in the mid-2010s, characterized by deliberate losing to accumulate draft picks and young talent under then–general manager Sam Hinkie.
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D.
Forward
Forward is the state motto of Wisconsin, expressing its emphasis on progress and continual improvement.
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E.
Transition
Transition is a music album by the band The First Edition, known for blending rock and country influences during their late-1960s/early-1970s output.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical painting
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landscape painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalContext |
19th-century American art
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Hudson River School ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson River School landscape tradition
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| artist | Asher B. Durand ⓘ |
| colorPalette | naturalistic ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Asher B. Durand ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts |
Old West
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surface form:
American frontier
advance of civilization ⓘ contrast between nature and industry ⓘ farmhouses ⓘ figures observing the landscape ⓘ grazing animals ⓘ industrialization ⓘ railroad ⓘ settlement ⓘ stagecoach ⓘ steamboat ⓘ telegraph lines ⓘ wilderness landscape ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical art
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landscape art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
distant cityscape
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industrial background ⓘ pastoral foreground ⓘ railway line ⓘ river valley ⓘ steamboat on river ⓘ telegraph poles ⓘ |
| inception | 1853 ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| mainSubject | relationship between nature and progress ⓘ |
| movement | Hudson River School ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Asher B. Durand ⓘ |
| significance |
allegory of American industrial expansion
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iconic example of Hudson River School engagement with progress ⓘ |
| theme |
manifest destiny
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technological progress ⓘ tension between pastoral and industrial worlds ⓘ transformation of the American landscape ⓘ |
| title | Progress ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Progress Description of subject: "Progress" is a renowned 1853 landscape painting by American artist Asher B. Durand that allegorically depicts the advance of civilization and industrialization across the natural frontier.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Asher B. Durand