Monument to Victor Hugo
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The Monument to Victor Hugo is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin honoring the famed French writer, notable for its expressive portrayal of the author in a contemplative, heroic pose.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Monument to Victor Hugo canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2404434 — 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: Monument to Victor Hugo Context triple: [Rodin Museum, hasWork, Monument to Victor Hugo]
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A.
Monument to Balzac
Monument to Balzac is a famous sculpture by Auguste Rodin that powerfully depicts the French novelist Honoré de Balzac and is considered a landmark of modern sculpture.
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B.
Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris
The Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris is a bronze statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that commemorates the Franco-American alliance by depicting the Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington standing side by side.
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C.
La Défense de Paris statue
La Défense de Paris statue is a 19th-century bronze war memorial in the La Défense district of Paris, commemorating the city's defenders during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871.
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D.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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E.
Karl Marx memorial
The Karl Marx memorial is a prominent monument and gravesite in London honoring the philosopher and revolutionary whose ideas shaped modern socialism and communism.
- 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: Monument to Victor Hugo Target entity description: The Monument to Victor Hugo is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin honoring the famed French writer, notable for its expressive portrayal of the author in a contemplative, heroic pose.
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A.
Monument to Balzac
Monument to Balzac is a famous sculpture by Auguste Rodin that powerfully depicts the French novelist Honoré de Balzac and is considered a landmark of modern sculpture.
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B.
Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris
The Monument to Lafayette and Washington in Paris is a bronze statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi that commemorates the Franco-American alliance by depicting the Marquis de Lafayette and George Washington standing side by side.
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C.
La Défense de Paris statue
La Défense de Paris statue is a 19th-century bronze war memorial in the La Défense district of Paris, commemorating the city's defenders during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871.
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D.
Karl Marx Monument
The Karl Marx Monument is a massive bronze sculpture of the philosopher’s head in Chemnitz, Germany, serving as a prominent symbol of the city’s socialist-era history.
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E.
Karl Marx memorial
The Karl Marx memorial is a prominent monument and gravesite in London honoring the philosopher and revolutionary whose ideas shaped modern socialism and communism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
outdoor sculpture
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public monument ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
dramatic composition
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expressive modeling ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French literature
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Paris cultural heritage ⓘ |
| category |
Cultural depictions of Victor Hugo
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Monuments and memorials to writers ⓘ Sculptures by Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| creator | Auguste Rodin ⓘ |
| depictionStyle | realism with expressive exaggeration ⓘ |
| depicts |
Victor Hugo
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contemplative pose ⓘ heroic pose ⓘ |
| genre | portrait sculpture ⓘ |
| honours | Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
literary achievements of Victor Hugo
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public image of Victor Hugo as national hero ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | French ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Victor Hugo ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
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stone pedestal ⓘ |
| movement | Rodin’s late style ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dynamic, non-academic composition
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expressive portrayal of Victor Hugo ⓘ heroic representation of an intellectual figure ⓘ |
| period | late 19th century ⓘ |
| subjectNationality | French ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | writer ⓘ |
| theme |
contemplation
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heroism ⓘ literary genius ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Monument to Victor Hugo Description of subject: The Monument to Victor Hugo is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin honoring the famed French writer, notable for its expressive portrayal of the author in a contemplative, heroic pose.
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