Balthasar Permoser
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Balthasar Permoser was a prominent German Baroque sculptor renowned for his expressive and ornate works, particularly in Dresden.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Balthasar Permoser canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5586544 — 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: Balthasar Permoser Context triple: [Zwinger Palace, Dresden, sculptor, Balthasar Permoser]
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A.
Balthasar Schmid
Balthasar Schmid was an 18th-century Nuremberg music publisher best known for issuing the first edition of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations.
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B.
Johann Georg Übelher
Johann Georg Übelher was an 18th-century German sculptor known for his Baroque religious works, including contributions to prominent pilgrimage churches in Bavaria.
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C.
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach was a prominent Austrian architect and sculptor renowned for shaping the imperial Baroque style in Vienna through landmark buildings such as Karlskirche and parts of the Hofburg Palace.
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D.
Johann Brechtel
Johann Brechtel was a notable historical figure from the German town of Weil der Stadt, recognized for his local significance.
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E.
Johann von Thielmann
Johann von Thielmann was a Prussian general of the Napoleonic Wars, noted for his leadership of Prussian forces during the Waterloo campaign.
- 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: Balthasar Permoser Target entity description: Balthasar Permoser was a prominent German Baroque sculptor renowned for his expressive and ornate works, particularly in Dresden.
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A.
Balthasar Schmid
Balthasar Schmid was an 18th-century Nuremberg music publisher best known for issuing the first edition of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations.
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B.
Johann Georg Übelher
Johann Georg Übelher was an 18th-century German sculptor known for his Baroque religious works, including contributions to prominent pilgrimage churches in Bavaria.
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C.
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach
Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach was a prominent Austrian architect and sculptor renowned for shaping the imperial Baroque style in Vienna through landmark buildings such as Karlskirche and parts of the Hofburg Palace.
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D.
Johann Brechtel
Johann Brechtel was a notable historical figure from the German town of Weil der Stadt, recognized for his local significance.
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E.
Johann von Thielmann
Johann von Thielmann was a Prussian general of the Napoleonic Wars, noted for his leadership of Prussian forces during the Waterloo campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque artist
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German Baroque sculptor ⓘ human ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1730 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1670 ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1651-08-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Electorate of Bavaria
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Kammlach ⓘ Swabia ⓘ
linked to:
Swabia (Bavaria)
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Electorate of Bavaria
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Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1732-02-20 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Dresden
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Electorate of Saxony ⓘ |
| employer |
Augustus II the Strong
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Electorate of Saxony court ⓘ
linked to:
Electorate of Saxony
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| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Permoser ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | sculpture ⓘ |
| genre |
mythological sculpture
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portrait sculpture ⓘ religious sculpture ⓘ |
| givenName | Balthasar ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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Italian Baroque sculpture ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| name | Balthasar Permoser ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive sculptural figures
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major contributions to the Dresden Zwinger ⓘ ornate Baroque ornamentation ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Allegorical figures for the Dresden Hofkirche (attributed)
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Atlantes for the Zwinger ⓘ
linked to:
Zwinger Palace, Dresden
Bust of Prince Eugene of Savoy ⓘ Nymphenbad sculptures ⓘ Sculptural decoration of the Dresden Zwinger ⓘ Zwinger sculptures ⓘ
linked to:
Zwinger Palace, Dresden
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| positionHeld | court sculptor in Dresden ⓘ |
| residence |
Dresden
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Florence ⓘ Vienna ⓘ |
| style | expressive Baroque ⓘ |
| trainedIn | Italy ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Dresden
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Florence ⓘ Salzburg ⓘ Vienna ⓘ |
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Subject: Balthasar Permoser Description of subject: Balthasar Permoser was a prominent German Baroque sculptor renowned for his expressive and ornate works, particularly in Dresden.
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