Furietti Centaurs
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The Furietti Centaurs are a pair of celebrated Roman marble sculptures depicting an old and a young centaur, renowned for their expressive contrast of suffering and joy and their influence on later classical art collections.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Capitoline Centaur type | 1 |
| Furietti Centaurs canonical | 1 |
| Old Furietti Centaur | 1 |
| Young Furietti Centaur | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Furietti Centaurs Context triple: [Capitoline Museums, containsWork, Furietti Centaurs]
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Centauro II
The Centauro II is a modern Italian 8x8 wheeled tank destroyer/armored fighting vehicle featuring enhanced firepower, protection, and mobility compared to its predecessor.
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Centaurs
Centaurs are mythological creatures from Greek legend with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, often depicted as wild and unruly beings living in the mountains and forests.
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C.
The Centaur
The Centaur is a 1963 novel by John Updike that blends small-town American life with Greek mythology to explore themes of sacrifice, family, and human frailty.
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D.
Paratus
Paratus is the Latin motto of Bentley University, meaning "prepared" and reflecting the institution’s emphasis on readiness for professional and personal success.
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Venucia
Venucia is a Chinese automobile marque known for producing affordable passenger vehicles, originally established as a local brand under the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Furietti Centaurs Target entity description: The Furietti Centaurs are a pair of celebrated Roman marble sculptures depicting an old and a young centaur, renowned for their expressive contrast of suffering and joy and their influence on later classical art collections.
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A.
Centauro II
The Centauro II is a modern Italian 8x8 wheeled tank destroyer/armored fighting vehicle featuring enhanced firepower, protection, and mobility compared to its predecessor.
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B.
Centaurs
Centaurs are mythological creatures from Greek legend with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, often depicted as wild and unruly beings living in the mountains and forests.
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C.
The Centaur
The Centaur is a 1963 novel by John Updike that blends small-town American life with Greek mythology to explore themes of sacrifice, family, and human frailty.
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D.
Paratus
Paratus is the Latin motto of Bentley University, meaning "prepared" and reflecting the institution’s emphasis on readiness for professional and personal success.
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E.
Venucia
Venucia is a Chinese automobile marque known for producing affordable passenger vehicles, originally established as a local brand under the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman sculpture pair
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classical sculpture ⓘ marble sculpture ⓘ |
| acquisitionMethod | confiscated from Furietti’s collection for the Capitoline Museums ⓘ |
| approximateDate | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
important for study of Roman taste for Hellenistic pathos
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key example of Roman copies of Greek originals ⓘ |
| artMovement | Roman Imperial art ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hellenistic Greek originals ⓘ |
| collection |
Musei Capitolini
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linked to:
Capitoline Museums
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| countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Rome
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linked to:
Roman Antiquity
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| currentCity | Rome ⓘ |
| depictionType | freestanding statuary group ⓘ |
| depicts |
centaur
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old centaur ⓘ young centaur ⓘ |
| discoveredAt |
Hadrian’s Villa
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linked to:
Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
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| discoveredBy | Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti ⓘ |
| discoveredIn | 1736 ⓘ |
| genre | mythological sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInscription |
signature of Aristeas of Aphrodisias
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signature of Papias of Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Old Furietti Centaur
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linked to:
Furietti Centaurs
Young Furietti Centaur ⓘ
linked to:
Furietti Centaurs
|
| iconography |
Dionysian imagery
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erotic and bacchic themes ⓘ |
| influenced |
18th-century casts and replicas across Europe
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18th-century classical art collections ⓘ neoclassical sculpture collecting ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| location |
Capitoline Museums
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Rome ⓘ |
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| museumCollection |
Capitoline Museums, Rome
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linked to:
Capitoline Museums
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| namedAfter | Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive contrast of suffering and joy
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highly finished Hellenistic style ⓘ |
| originallyFrom |
Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli
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linked to:
Villa Adriana (Tivoli)
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| ownerAtDiscovery | Pope Benedict XIV ⓘ |
| relatedTheme | Dionysian revelry and its consequences ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Capitoline Centaur type
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linked to:
Furietti Centaurs
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| sculptor |
Aristeas of Aphrodisias
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Papias of Aphrodisias ⓘ |
| stylePeriod |
Hadrianic period
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linked to:
Roman Empire under Trajan and Hadrian
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| subjectMatter | contrast between youthful pleasure and aged suffering ⓘ |
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Subject: Furietti Centaurs Description of subject: The Furietti Centaurs are a pair of celebrated Roman marble sculptures depicting an old and a young centaur, renowned for their expressive contrast of suffering and joy and their influence on later classical art collections.
Referenced by (4)
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