Joanine Library
E374224
The Joanine Library is an ornate 18th-century Baroque library at the University of Coimbra in Portugal, renowned for its richly decorated interiors and historic book collections.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joanine Library canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3609071 — 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: Joanine Library Context triple: [Biblioteca Joanina, alsoKnownAs, Joanine Library]
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A.
Komaba Library
Komaba Library is a major academic library on the University of Tokyo’s Komaba campus, supporting undergraduate education and research with extensive scholarly collections and study facilities.
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B.
Librarian’s Suite
The Librarian’s Suite is a historic set of ceremonial and administrative rooms in the Library of Congress’s Thomas Jefferson Building, traditionally used by the Librarian of Congress.
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C.
Stone Library
Stone Library is a historic library building in Quincy, Massachusetts, that houses the personal book collection of the Adams family, including volumes owned by Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams.
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D.
Librarian’s Vault
Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
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E.
Darien Library
Darien Library is a highly regarded public library in Darien, Connecticut, known for its modern facilities, strong community programming, and innovative library services.
- 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: Joanine Library Target entity description: The Joanine Library is an ornate 18th-century Baroque library at the University of Coimbra in Portugal, renowned for its richly decorated interiors and historic book collections.
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A.
Komaba Library
Komaba Library is a major academic library on the University of Tokyo’s Komaba campus, supporting undergraduate education and research with extensive scholarly collections and study facilities.
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B.
Librarian’s Suite
The Librarian’s Suite is a historic set of ceremonial and administrative rooms in the Library of Congress’s Thomas Jefferson Building, traditionally used by the Librarian of Congress.
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C.
Stone Library
Stone Library is a historic library building in Quincy, Massachusetts, that houses the personal book collection of the Adams family, including volumes owned by Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams.
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D.
Librarian’s Vault
Librarian’s Vault is a secure, restricted-access chamber within the Library of Congress that houses some of the institution’s most rare, valuable, and historically significant materials.
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E.
Darien Library
Darien Library is a highly regarded public library in Darien, Connecticut, known for its modern facilities, strong community programming, and innovative library services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque library
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academic library ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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surface form:
Baroque architecture
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| collectionContains |
early printed books
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incunabula ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| collectionSize | over 60,000 volumes ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1728 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1717 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 40.208°N 8.426°W ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Baroque doorways
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gilded woodwork ⓘ lacquered wooden shelves ⓘ ornate reading room ⓘ painted ceilings ⓘ thick masonry walls ⓘ three-level book stacks ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | part of University of Coimbra – Alta and Sofia UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national monument of Portugal ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Centro Region
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Coimbra ⓘ Coimbra District NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| locatedInBuilding | Royal Palace of the University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| namedAfter | King John V of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
Baroque frescoes
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bats used for insect control in the stacks ⓘ gilded and painted wooden shelves ⓘ painted allegorical panels ⓘ richly decorated interiors ⓘ thick walls that help preserve books ⓘ |
| officialName | Biblioteca Joanina ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| ownedBy | University of Coimbra ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2013 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Joanine Library Description of subject: The Joanine Library is an ornate 18th-century Baroque library at the University of Coimbra in Portugal, renowned for its richly decorated interiors and historic book collections.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.