Il Filostrato
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Il Filostrato is a 14th-century narrative poem by Giovanni Boccaccio that recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde and later inspired Geoffrey Chaucer’s version of the tale.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Il Filostrato canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T945134 — 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: Il Filostrato Context triple: [Giovanni Boccaccio, notableWork, Il Filostrato]
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A.
Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses is a play by Mary Zimmerman that reimagines classical Greek and Roman myths through visually striking, water-centered staging.
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B.
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Ovid’s Metamorphoses is a Latin narrative poem composed of mythological and legendary tales linked by the theme of transformation, which became one of the most influential works in Western literature.
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C.
The Arcadian Shepherds
The Arcadian Shepherds is a renowned 17th-century pastoral painting by Nicolas Poussin that meditates on mortality through the image of shepherds contemplating a tomb inscribed with the phrase "Et in Arcadia ego."
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D.
The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina is a renowned Baroque marble sculpture depicting the dramatic abduction of Proserpina by Pluto, celebrated for its intense emotion and astonishingly lifelike rendering of flesh and movement.
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E.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
- 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: Il Filostrato Target entity description: Il Filostrato is a 14th-century narrative poem by Giovanni Boccaccio that recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde and later inspired Geoffrey Chaucer’s version of the tale.
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A.
Metamorphoses
Metamorphoses is a play by Mary Zimmerman that reimagines classical Greek and Roman myths through visually striking, water-centered staging.
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B.
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Ovid’s Metamorphoses is a Latin narrative poem composed of mythological and legendary tales linked by the theme of transformation, which became one of the most influential works in Western literature.
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C.
The Arcadian Shepherds
The Arcadian Shepherds is a renowned 17th-century pastoral painting by Nicolas Poussin that meditates on mortality through the image of shepherds contemplating a tomb inscribed with the phrase "Et in Arcadia ego."
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D.
The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina is a renowned Baroque marble sculpture depicting the dramatic abduction of Proserpina by Pluto, celebrated for its intense emotion and astonishingly lifelike rendering of flesh and movement.
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E.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian poem
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narrative poem ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | earlier French and Latin Trojan narratives ⓘ |
| approximateDate | c. 1335–1340 ⓘ |
| author | Giovanni Boccaccio ⓘ |
| basedOn | Trojan War legend ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 14th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| genre |
courtly love literature
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| influencedAuthor | Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | Troilus and Criseyde ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Romance languages ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poem in ottava rima ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | medieval adaptations of classical myths ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Criseida
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Troilo ⓘ |
| movement | Italian Trecento literature ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | verse narrative ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Italian ⓘ |
| placeInAuthorCareer | early work of Giovanni Boccaccio ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
The Decameron
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surface form:
Decameron
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| setting | Troy ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | love affair of Troilo and Criseida ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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fate ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | “the love-struck one” ⓘ |
| verseForm | ottava rima ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Il Filostrato Description of subject: Il Filostrato is a 14th-century narrative poem by Giovanni Boccaccio that recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde and later inspired Geoffrey Chaucer’s version of the tale.
Referenced by (4)
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