The Coming of Vertumnus
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The Coming of Vertumnus is a science fiction work by British author Ian Watson that explores transformative alien encounters and their impact on human identity and society.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Coming of Vertumnus canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16321404 — 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: The Coming of Vertumnus Context triple: [Ian Watson, notableWork, The Coming of Vertumnus]
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A.
The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph is a 1943 romantic drama film, based on Margaret Kennedy’s novel, best known for Joan Fontaine’s acclaimed performance as a young woman in a tragic love triangle.
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B.
Vertumnus
Vertumnus is a famous Mannerist portrait by Giuseppe Arcimboldo depicting the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II as the Roman god of seasons and transformation, composed entirely of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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C.
Nymphs and Satyr
Nymphs and Satyr is an 1873 academic realist painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting playful mythological figures in a highly polished, classical style.
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D.
Lamento della ninfa
Lamento della ninfa is a famous expressive madrigal by Claudio Monteverdi, notable for its poignant depiction of a nymph’s lament over lost love.
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E.
The Abduction of Psyche
The Abduction of Psyche is a 19th-century Neoclassical painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting the mythological moment when Cupid carries Psyche heavenward in a tender, idealized embrace.
- 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: The Coming of Vertumnus Target entity description: The Coming of Vertumnus is a science fiction work by British author Ian Watson that explores transformative alien encounters and their impact on human identity and society.
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A.
The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph is a 1943 romantic drama film, based on Margaret Kennedy’s novel, best known for Joan Fontaine’s acclaimed performance as a young woman in a tragic love triangle.
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B.
Vertumnus
Vertumnus is a famous Mannerist portrait by Giuseppe Arcimboldo depicting the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II as the Roman god of seasons and transformation, composed entirely of fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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C.
Nymphs and Satyr
Nymphs and Satyr is an 1873 academic realist painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting playful mythological figures in a highly polished, classical style.
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D.
Lamento della ninfa
Lamento della ninfa is a famous expressive madrigal by Claudio Monteverdi, notable for its poignant depiction of a nymph’s lament over lost love.
-
E.
The Abduction of Psyche
The Abduction of Psyche is a 19th-century Neoclassical painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicting the mythological moment when Cupid carries Psyche heavenward in a tender, idealized embrace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.