Villa Le Lac
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Villa Le Lac is a small modernist lakeside house in Corseaux, Switzerland, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret and celebrated as an early masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Villa Le Lac canonical | 2 |
| Le Lac house | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3762414 — 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: Villa Le Lac Context triple: [Petite villa au bord du lac Léman (Villa ‘Le Lac’), alsoKnownAs, Villa Le Lac]
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Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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B.
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta is a renowned 18th-century villa and botanical garden on Lake Como in Italy, famous for its art collections and terraced lakeside grounds.
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C.
Villa Almerico Capra
Villa Almerico Capra is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa near Vicenza, Italy, celebrated for its perfectly symmetrical design and influential classical architecture.
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Villa Cavrois
Villa Cavrois is a modernist mansion in Croix, France, designed by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens in the early 1930s as a luxurious family residence and architectural showpiece.
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Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
- 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: Villa Le Lac Target entity description: Villa Le Lac is a small modernist lakeside house in Corseaux, Switzerland, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret and celebrated as an early masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
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A.
Villa La Roche
Villa La Roche is a pioneering early modernist house-museum in Paris designed by architect Le Corbusier, noted for its purist aesthetic, innovative spatial layout, and integration of art and architecture.
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B.
Villa Carlotta
Villa Carlotta is a renowned 18th-century villa and botanical garden on Lake Como in Italy, famous for its art collections and terraced lakeside grounds.
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C.
Villa Almerico Capra
Villa Almerico Capra is a renowned 16th-century Palladian villa near Vicenza, Italy, celebrated for its perfectly symmetrical design and influential classical architecture.
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D.
Villa Cavrois
Villa Cavrois is a modernist mansion in Croix, France, designed by architect Robert Mallet-Stevens in the early 1930s as a luxurious family residence and architectural showpiece.
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E.
Villa Marlier
Villa Marlier is a lakeside mansion in Berlin’s Wannsee district, historically infamous as the site where senior Nazi officials planned the implementation of the Holocaust at the Wannsee Conference in 1942.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural work
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house ⓘ modernist building ⓘ |
| architect |
Le Corbusier
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Pierre Jeanneret ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernism ⓘ |
| category |
Houses completed in 1924
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Le Corbusier buildings in Switzerland ⓘ Modernist architecture in Switzerland ⓘ Museums in the canton of Vaud ⓘ World Heritage Sites in Switzerland ⓘ |
| client | Le Corbusier's parents ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1924 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1923 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| floorCount | 1 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
house museum
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museum ⓘ |
| hasView | Alps ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Swiss cultural property of national significance
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UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Corseaux ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
compact floor plan
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lakeside garden wall with horizontal opening ⓘ ribbon window facing Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| originalFunction | single-family house ⓘ |
| owner | Fondation Le Corbusier ⓘ |
| region | Canton of Vaud ⓘ |
| roofType | flat roof ⓘ |
| setting | lakeside ⓘ |
| significance |
early masterpiece of 20th-century architecture
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key work in development of Le Corbusier's domestic architecture ⓘ |
| UNESCOInscriptionYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 1321 ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteName | The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Villa Le Lac Description of subject: Villa Le Lac is a small modernist lakeside house in Corseaux, Switzerland, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret and celebrated as an early masterpiece of 20th-century architecture.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Le Lac house