The Flight into Egypt
E458343
The Flight into Egypt is a renowned early 17th-century nocturnal landscape painting by German artist Adam Elsheimer, celebrated for its innovative use of moonlight and detailed depiction of the night sky.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Flight into Egypt canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4595038 — 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: The Flight into Egypt Context triple: [Adam Elsheimer, work, The Flight into Egypt]
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A.
The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple
The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple is a detailed 19th-century religious painting by William Holman Hunt depicting the biblical scene of the young Jesus being discovered by his parents teaching in the Temple.
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B.
Christ in the House of His Parents
Christ in the House of His Parents is a mid-19th-century Pre-Raphaelite religious painting by John Everett Millais depicting the Holy Family in a detailed, naturalistic carpenter’s workshop.
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C.
Relics of the Holy Crib
The Relics of the Holy Crib are venerated fragments believed to be from the manger in which Jesus was laid after his birth, preserved as a major Christian relic.
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D.
The Nativity
The Nativity is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist Arthur Hughes depicting the birth of Jesus with the movement’s characteristic attention to detail, color, and emotional tenderness.
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E.
The Finding of Moses
The Finding of Moses is a Baroque-era religious painting by French artist Charles de La Fosse depicting the biblical story of the infant Moses being discovered in the Nile.
- 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: The Flight into Egypt Target entity description: The Flight into Egypt is a renowned early 17th-century nocturnal landscape painting by German artist Adam Elsheimer, celebrated for its innovative use of moonlight and detailed depiction of the night sky.
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A.
The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple
The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple is a detailed 19th-century religious painting by William Holman Hunt depicting the biblical scene of the young Jesus being discovered by his parents teaching in the Temple.
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B.
Christ in the House of His Parents
Christ in the House of His Parents is a mid-19th-century Pre-Raphaelite religious painting by John Everett Millais depicting the Holy Family in a detailed, naturalistic carpenter’s workshop.
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C.
Relics of the Holy Crib
The Relics of the Holy Crib are venerated fragments believed to be from the manger in which Jesus was laid after his birth, preserved as a major Christian relic.
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D.
The Nativity
The Nativity is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist Arthur Hughes depicting the birth of Jesus with the movement’s characteristic attention to detail, color, and emotional tenderness.
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E.
The Finding of Moses
The Finding of Moses is a Baroque-era religious painting by French artist Charles de La Fosse depicting the biblical story of the infant Moses being discovered in the Nile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landscape painting
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nocturne (night) painting ⓘ painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gospel of Matthew
NERFINISHED
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New Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Alte Pinakothek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1609 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| creator | Adam Elsheimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Flight into Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Infant Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ campfire ⓘ distant town ⓘ donkey ⓘ moon ⓘ night sky ⓘ river ⓘ stars ⓘ wooded landscape ⓘ |
| dimension |
31.7 cm height
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41 cm width ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape art
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religious art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Holy Family group
NERFINISHED
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celestial sky zone ⓘ foreground landscape ⓘ |
| inception | 1609 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Claude Lorrain
NERFINISHED
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Peter Paul Rubens NERFINISHED ⓘ Rembrandt NERFINISHED ⓘ development of nocturnal landscape painting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Germany
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Munich ⓘ |
| location | Alte Pinakothek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| medium | oil on copper ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroque
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Early Baroque ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detailed depiction of the night sky
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innovative use of moonlight ⓘ naturalistic astronomical details ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Die Flucht nach Ägypten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| surface | copper plate ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Flight into Egypt Description of subject: The Flight into Egypt is a renowned early 17th-century nocturnal landscape painting by German artist Adam Elsheimer, celebrated for its innovative use of moonlight and detailed depiction of the night sky.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.