Dog Barking at the Moon
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Dog Barking at the Moon is a 1926 surrealist painting by Joan Miró that depicts a stylized dog howling toward a crescent moon in a sparse, dreamlike landscape.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dog Barking at the Moon canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2153680 — 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: Dog Barking at the Moon Context triple: [Joan Miró, notableWork, Dog Barking at the Moon]
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A.
Bumpy Dog
Bumpy Dog is a loyal, excitable toy dog character from Enid Blyton’s Noddy stories, known for accompanying Noddy on his adventures in Toyland.
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B.
Get at Me Dog
"Get at Me Dog" is a 1998 breakout single by American rapper DMX that helped establish his gritty, aggressive style and mainstream success in hip-hop.
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C.
Worried Moon
"Worried Moon" is a song featured on the album *Higher Truth* by Chris Cornell.
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D.
The Dog Pound
The Dog Pound is the passionate student cheering section known for creating an energetic home-ice atmosphere at Boston University Terriers men's hockey games.
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E.
Bullet the Wonder Dog
Bullet the Wonder Dog was Roy Rogers’ famous German Shepherd sidekick, known for appearing in his Western films and television shows as a heroic and intelligent companion.
- 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: Dog Barking at the Moon Target entity description: Dog Barking at the Moon is a 1926 surrealist painting by Joan Miró that depicts a stylized dog howling toward a crescent moon in a sparse, dreamlike landscape.
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A.
Bumpy Dog
Bumpy Dog is a loyal, excitable toy dog character from Enid Blyton’s Noddy stories, known for accompanying Noddy on his adventures in Toyland.
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B.
Get at Me Dog
"Get at Me Dog" is a 1998 breakout single by American rapper DMX that helped establish his gritty, aggressive style and mainstream success in hip-hop.
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C.
Worried Moon
"Worried Moon" is a song featured on the album *Higher Truth* by Chris Cornell.
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D.
The Dog Pound
The Dog Pound is the passionate student cheering section known for creating an energetic home-ice atmosphere at Boston University Terriers men's hockey games.
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E.
Bullet the Wonder Dog
Bullet the Wonder Dog was Roy Rogers’ famous German Shepherd sidekick, known for appearing in his Western films and television shows as a heroic and intelligent companion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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surrealist painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artStyle |
abstracted forms
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biomorphic shapes ⓘ stylized ⓘ |
| background |
dreamlike landscape
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sparse landscape ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
contrasting accents
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muted tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| creator | Joan Miró ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| depictionType | figurative ⓘ |
| depicts |
crescent moon
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dog ⓘ howling dog ⓘ ladder ⓘ landscape ⓘ moon ⓘ night sky ⓘ |
| depictsEmotion |
loneliness
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mystery ⓘ yearning ⓘ |
| genre | Surrealism ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later surrealist imagery of Miró ⓘ |
| hasPart |
crescent moon figure
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dog figure ⓘ ladder figure ⓘ |
| hasVisualCharacteristic |
flat background
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minimal composition ⓘ simplified forms ⓘ symbolic imagery ⓘ |
| inception | 1926 ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
dog
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moon ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
dream
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fantasy ⓘ surreal dreamscape ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Perro ladrando a la luna ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| periodInArtistCareer | early surrealist period ⓘ |
| setting | outdoor night scene ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dog Barking at the Moon Description of subject: Dog Barking at the Moon is a 1926 surrealist painting by Joan Miró that depicts a stylized dog howling toward a crescent moon in a sparse, dreamlike landscape.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.