Tour aux figures
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Tour aux figures is a monumental, brightly painted sculpture by French artist Jean Dubuffet that exemplifies his distinctive, playful style of large-scale public art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tour aux figures canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5035005 — 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: Tour aux figures Context triple: [Jean Dubuffet, notableWork, Tour aux figures]
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A.
La Tournette
La Tournette is a prominent peak in the French Alps known for its panoramic views over Lake Annecy and popular hiking routes.
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B.
Points de repère
Points de repère is a musicological and analytical work by Pierre Boulez in which he reflects on and examines his own compositions and broader issues in contemporary music.
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C.
Les Épreuves
Les Épreuves is a collection of poems by French writer and first Nobel laureate in Literature Sully Prudhomme, reflecting his characteristic blend of philosophical reflection and emotional sensitivity.
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D.
À rebours
À rebours is an 1884 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans that became a seminal work of the Decadent movement, famed for its portrayal of an eccentric aristocrat’s extreme aestheticism and rejection of conventional morality.
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E.
Cour d’honneur
The Cour d’honneur is the grand ceremonial courtyard of the Élysée Palace in Paris, traditionally used for official receptions, military honors, and state arrivals.
- 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: Tour aux figures Target entity description: Tour aux figures is a monumental, brightly painted sculpture by French artist Jean Dubuffet that exemplifies his distinctive, playful style of large-scale public art.
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A.
La Tournette
La Tournette is a prominent peak in the French Alps known for its panoramic views over Lake Annecy and popular hiking routes.
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B.
Points de repère
Points de repère is a musicological and analytical work by Pierre Boulez in which he reflects on and examines his own compositions and broader issues in contemporary music.
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C.
Les Épreuves
Les Épreuves is a collection of poems by French writer and first Nobel laureate in Literature Sully Prudhomme, reflecting his characteristic blend of philosophical reflection and emotional sensitivity.
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D.
À rebours
À rebours is an 1884 novel by Joris-Karl Huysmans that became a seminal work of the Decadent movement, famed for its portrayal of an eccentric aristocrat’s extreme aestheticism and rejection of conventional morality.
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E.
Cour d’honneur
The Cour d’honneur is the grand ceremonial courtyard of the Élysée Palace in Paris, traditionally used for official receptions, military honors, and state arrivals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public artwork
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticLanguage | black‑outlined color zones ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic | brightly painted ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| creator | Jean Dubuffet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | abstract forms ⓘ |
| genre | monumental sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInteriorFeature | internal staircase ⓘ |
| height | 24 m ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | monument historique (France) ⓘ |
| inception | 1983 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts‑de‑Seine
NERFINISHED
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Issy‑les‑Moulineaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Île‑de‑France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Parc de l’Île Saint‑Germain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintenanceEvent | major restoration 2010s ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
paint
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polyester resin ⓘ |
| movement |
Art Brut
NERFINISHED
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modern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of Jean Dubuffet’s largest outdoor works
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example of Dubuffet’s L’Hourloupe vocabulary in three dimensions ⓘ |
| owner | Département des Hauts‑de‑Seine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | L’Hourloupe cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
large‑scale public art
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playful ⓘ |
| surfaceCharacteristic | labyrinthine patterns ⓘ |
| use | viewing platform ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Tour aux figures Description of subject: Tour aux figures is a monumental, brightly painted sculpture by French artist Jean Dubuffet that exemplifies his distinctive, playful style of large-scale public art.
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