King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
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King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid is a famous late 19th-century painting by Edward Burne-Jones depicting the legendary love of an African king for a poor beggar woman, celebrated as a masterpiece of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid Context triple: [Edward Burne-Jones, notableWork, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid]
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Target entity: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid Target entity description: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid is a famous late 19th-century painting by Edward Burne-Jones depicting the legendary love of an African king for a poor beggar woman, celebrated as a masterpiece of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
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A.
The Fair Maid of Perth
The Fair Maid of Perth is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott set in 14th-century Scotland, blending romance and political intrigue against the backdrop of clan rivalries and royal power struggles.
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B.
The Minister's Wooing
The Minister's Wooing is an 1859 historical novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe that explores Calvinist theology, New England society, and women's inner lives in the early 19th century.
-
C.
The Owl and the Nightingale
The Owl and the Nightingale is a Middle English narrative poem featuring a lively debate between an owl and a nightingale, often regarded as one of the earliest and most important works of English vernacular literature.
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D.
The Legend of Good Women
The Legend of Good Women is a late 14th-century poem by Geoffrey Chaucer that presents a series of narratives about virtuous women from classical and medieval literature, framed by an allegorical prologue.
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E.
The Tailor of Gloucester
The Tailor of Gloucester is a classic children's story by Beatrix Potter about a poor tailor whose work is mysteriously completed by helpful mice on Christmas Eve.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pre-Raphaelite artwork
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oil painting ⓘ painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance | key work of late Pre-Raphaelitism ⓘ |
| artMovement |
Aesthetic Movement in Britain
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surface form:
Aesthetic movement
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| artStyle |
Pre-Raphaelite art
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surface form:
Pre-Raphaelite
|
| basedOn |
legend of King Cophetua and the beggar maid
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medieval legend ⓘ |
| colorPalette | rich and decorative ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Edward Burne-Jones ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Victorian art ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | British art ⓘ |
| depictionType | figurative painting ⓘ |
| depicts |
King Cophetua
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legendary love of an African king for a beggar woman ⓘ the Beggar Maid ⓘ |
| depictsMoment | king choosing the beggar maid as his queen ⓘ |
| depictsSetting | royal court ⓘ |
| describedAs | masterpiece of the Pre-Raphaelite movement ⓘ |
| genre |
history painting
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romantic painting ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
King Cophetua
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the Beggar Maid ⓘ |
| hasTitle | King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid self-link ⓘ |
| inception | late 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
African king
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beggar woman ⓘ love across social classes ⓘ poverty ⓘ royalty ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ⓘ |
| narrativeSource | legendary narrative ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Edward Burne-Jones ⓘ |
| period | late Victorian era ⓘ |
| portrays | contrast between royal splendor and poverty ⓘ |
| theme |
beauty and humility
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idealized love ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
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Subject: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid Description of subject: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid is a famous late 19th-century painting by Edward Burne-Jones depicting the legendary love of an African king for a poor beggar woman, celebrated as a masterpiece of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
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