Freedom from Want
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Freedom from Want is a famous 1943 painting by Norman Rockwell depicting a large family gathered around a Thanksgiving dinner table, symbolizing abundance and security.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Freedom from Want canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2204978 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Freedom from Want Context triple: [Norman Rockwell, hasNotableWork, Freedom from Want]
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A.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores how modern democratic institutions and civic life can be reoriented toward shared moral values and the common good.
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B.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a 1937 political and social philosophy book by Walter Lippmann that critiques both laissez-faire capitalism and collectivist planning while arguing for a liberal, rule-of-law–based order.
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C.
Strength to Love
Strength to Love is a collection of sermons and essays by Martin Luther King Jr. that explores Christian theology, nonviolence, and the moral foundations of the civil rights movement.
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D.
Hard Times Come Again No More
"Hard Times Come Again No More" is a 19th-century American parlor song by Stephen Foster that has become a widely recorded folk standard lamenting hardship and pleading for better times.
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E.
The American Dream
The American Dream is a one-act absurdist play by Edward Albee that satirically critiques the emptiness and materialism underlying mid-20th-century American family life and values.
- 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: Freedom from Want Target entity description: Freedom from Want is a famous 1943 painting by Norman Rockwell depicting a large family gathered around a Thanksgiving dinner table, symbolizing abundance and security.
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A.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that explores how modern democratic institutions and civic life can be reoriented toward shared moral values and the common good.
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B.
The Good Society
The Good Society is a 1937 political and social philosophy book by Walter Lippmann that critiques both laissez-faire capitalism and collectivist planning while arguing for a liberal, rule-of-law–based order.
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C.
Strength to Love
Strength to Love is a collection of sermons and essays by Martin Luther King Jr. that explores Christian theology, nonviolence, and the moral foundations of the civil rights movement.
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D.
Hard Times Come Again No More
"Hard Times Come Again No More" is a 19th-century American parlor song by Stephen Foster that has become a widely recorded folk standard lamenting hardship and pleading for better times.
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E.
The American Dream
The American Dream is a one-act absurdist play by Edward Albee that satirically critiques the emptiness and materialism underlying mid-20th-century American family life and values.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Office of War Information
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Office of War Information
World War II home front ⓘ |
| basedOn | American Thanksgiving tradition ⓘ |
| colorPalette | predominantly white and muted tones ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Norman Rockwell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Norman Rockwell ⓘ |
| culturalImpact |
iconic image of American Thanksgiving
ⓘ
symbol of middle-class prosperity ⓘ |
| depicts |
Thanksgiving dinner
ⓘ
abundance ⓘ family gathering ⓘ holiday meal ⓘ security ⓘ |
| depictsTime | mid-20th-century America ⓘ |
| describedIn | art history literature ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | The Saturday Evening Post ⓘ |
| genre | genre painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dining table
ⓘ
roast turkey ⓘ seated family members ⓘ standing elderly couple ⓘ |
| hasStyle | illustrative realism ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
holiday celebration
ⓘ
multi-generational family ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American values
ⓘ
domestic life ⓘ prosperity ⓘ wartime morale ⓘ |
| imageFormat | illustration for magazine cover ⓘ |
| inception | 1943 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Four Freedoms
ⓘ
surface form:
Four Freedoms speech
President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Day of Infamy" speech ⓘ
surface form:
State of the Union Address (1941)
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| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Arlington, Vermont ⓘ |
| mainSubject | large family around a dinner table ⓘ |
| movement |
American Regionalism
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surface form:
American Realism
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| notableWorkOf | Norman Rockwell ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Four Freedoms ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1943 ⓘ |
| publicationMedium | The Saturday Evening Post ⓘ |
| seriesPosition | one of the Four Freedoms paintings ⓘ |
| title | Freedom from Want self-link ⓘ |
| usedFor | war bond drives ⓘ |
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Subject: Freedom from Want Description of subject: Freedom from Want is a famous 1943 painting by Norman Rockwell depicting a large family gathered around a Thanksgiving dinner table, symbolizing abundance and security.
Referenced by (4)
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subject surface form:
Norman Rockwell