Baptistery of Cremona
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The Baptistery of Cremona is a prominent medieval octagonal baptistery in Cremona, Italy, renowned for its Romanesque-Gothic architecture and historical significance alongside the city’s cathedral.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baptistery of Cremona canonical | 7 |
| Cremona Baptistery | 1 |
| octagonal Baptistery of Cremona | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5749939 — 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: Baptistery of Cremona Context triple: [Cremona, hasLandmark, Baptistery of Cremona]
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Neonian Baptistery
The Neonian Baptistery is an early Christian octagonal baptistery in Ravenna, Italy, renowned for its well-preserved 5th-century mosaics depicting the baptism of Christ.
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Baptistery of San Giovanni
The Baptistery of San Giovanni is an octagonal, Romanesque-style religious building in Florence renowned for its ornate bronze doors and richly decorated interior.
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Cremona Cathedral
Cremona Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Cremona, Italy, renowned for its Romanesque-Gothic architecture and rich musical tradition.
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Parma Baptistery
The Parma Baptistery is a renowned octagonal Romanesque-Gothic baptistery in Parma, Italy, celebrated for its pink Verona marble exterior and richly frescoed interior.
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Baptistery of Saint-Jean
The Baptistery of Saint-Jean is one of the oldest Christian monuments in France, a late Roman-era baptistery renowned for its early medieval architecture and frescoes.
- 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: Baptistery of Cremona Target entity description: The Baptistery of Cremona is a prominent medieval octagonal baptistery in Cremona, Italy, renowned for its Romanesque-Gothic architecture and historical significance alongside the city’s cathedral.
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A.
Neonian Baptistery
The Neonian Baptistery is an early Christian octagonal baptistery in Ravenna, Italy, renowned for its well-preserved 5th-century mosaics depicting the baptism of Christ.
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B.
Baptistery of San Giovanni
The Baptistery of San Giovanni is an octagonal, Romanesque-style religious building in Florence renowned for its ornate bronze doors and richly decorated interior.
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Cremona Cathedral
Cremona Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic church in Cremona, Italy, renowned for its Romanesque-Gothic architecture and rich musical tradition.
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D.
Parma Baptistery
The Parma Baptistery is a renowned octagonal Romanesque-Gothic baptistery in Parma, Italy, celebrated for its pink Verona marble exterior and richly frescoed interior.
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E.
Baptistery of Saint-Jean
The Baptistery of Saint-Jean is one of the oldest Christian monuments in France, a late Roman-era baptistery renowned for its early medieval architecture and frescoes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gothic architecture
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ baptistery ⓘ religious building ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cremona Cathedral
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Torrazzo of Cremona ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic
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Romanesque ⓘ |
| category |
Baptisteries in Italy
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Buildings and structures in Cremona ⓘ Gothic architecture in Lombardy ⓘ Romanesque architecture in Lombardy ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1167 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 45.133°N 10.022°E ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Mary of the Assumption
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linked to:
Our Lady of the Assumption
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| diameter | approximately 20 metres ⓘ |
| floorCount | two levels ⓘ |
| hasExteriorFeature |
Gothic windows
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Romanesque portals ⓘ arcaded loggia ⓘ octagonal drum ⓘ |
| hasFacadeDirection | faces Cremona Cathedral ⓘ |
| hasInteriorFeature |
fresco decoration remnants
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large central baptismal font ⓘ vaulted ceiling ⓘ |
| height | approximately 34 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Italy ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major medieval monument of Cremona ⓘ |
| inception | 12th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cremona
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Lombardy ⓘ Piazza del Comune, Cremona ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
brick
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marble ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cremona Cathedral complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Cremona Cathedral
|
| religion |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| shape | octagonal building ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| use | Christian baptism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Baptistery of Cremona Description of subject: The Baptistery of Cremona is a prominent medieval octagonal baptistery in Cremona, Italy, renowned for its Romanesque-Gothic architecture and historical significance alongside the city’s cathedral.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Baptistery of Cremona
linked to: Baptistery of Cremona