The Story of Psyche
E493581
The Story of Psyche is a series of symbolist decorative panels by French painter Maurice Denis, illustrating the mythological tale of Psyche with his characteristic flat colors and stylized forms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Histoire de Psyché | 1 |
| The Story of Psyche canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5107698 — 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 Story of Psyche Context triple: [Maurice Denis, notableWork, The Story of Psyche]
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A.
Ode to Psyche
Ode to Psyche is a Romantic-era lyric poem by John Keats that meditates on the Greek goddess Psyche and the power of imaginative devotion.
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B.
Amore e Psiche
Amore e Psiche is a renowned neoclassical sculpture depicting the mythological lovers Cupid and Psyche, celebrated for its graceful composition and emotional intensity.
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C.
The Loves of the Gods
The Loves of the Gods is a celebrated Baroque fresco cycle by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, renowned for its classical mythological themes and influential ceiling decoration.
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D.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
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E.
Psyche
Psyche is a mortal woman from Greek and Roman mythology whose extraordinary beauty and trials in love with the god Cupid symbolize the soul’s journey and transformation.
- 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 Story of Psyche Target entity description: The Story of Psyche is a series of symbolist decorative panels by French painter Maurice Denis, illustrating the mythological tale of Psyche with his characteristic flat colors and stylized forms.
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A.
Ode to Psyche
Ode to Psyche is a Romantic-era lyric poem by John Keats that meditates on the Greek goddess Psyche and the power of imaginative devotion.
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B.
Amore e Psiche
Amore e Psiche is a renowned neoclassical sculpture depicting the mythological lovers Cupid and Psyche, celebrated for its graceful composition and emotional intensity.
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C.
The Loves of the Gods
The Loves of the Gods is a celebrated Baroque fresco cycle by Annibale Carracci in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, renowned for its classical mythological themes and influential ceiling decoration.
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D.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
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E.
Psyche
Psyche is a mortal woman from Greek and Roman mythology whose extraordinary beauty and trials in love with the god Cupid symbolize the soul’s journey and transformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting series
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person ⓘ symbolist decorative panels ⓘ |
| artForm |
decorative art
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panel painting ⓘ |
| basedOn |
classical mythology
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myth of Cupid and Psyche ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Maurice Denis ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depicts |
Cupid
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Psyche ⓘ mythological tale of Psyche ⓘ |
| genre | mythological painting ⓘ |
| hasArtisticStyle |
decorative painting
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flat colors ⓘ stylized forms ⓘ symbolist style ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Maurice Denis ⓘ |
| hasColorCharacteristic | flat areas of color ⓘ |
| hasCompositionCharacteristic |
decorative rhythm
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simplified forms ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
initiation
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love ⓘ soul ⓘ spiritual journey ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
allegory of the soul
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mythological narrative ⓘ romantic love ⓘ trial and redemption ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage |
Histoire de Psyché
ⓘ
linked to:
The Story of Psyche
|
| influencedBy |
Christian symbolism
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classical art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Symbolism ⓘ |
| occupation | painter ⓘ |
| originalLanguageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Maurice Denis’s decorative cycles ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
oil paint
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panel ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Story of Psyche Description of subject: The Story of Psyche is a series of symbolist decorative panels by French painter Maurice Denis, illustrating the mythological tale of Psyche with his characteristic flat colors and stylized forms.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Story of Psyche