Gassed
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Gassed is a large 1919 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting British soldiers temporarily blinded by mustard gas during World War I.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gassed canonical | 4 |
| Gas! Gas! Quick, boys! | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T466964 — 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: Gassed Context triple: [John Singer Sargent, notableWork, Gassed]
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A.
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front is a 2022 German anti-war film, adapted from Erich Maria Remarque’s novel, that portrays the harrowing experiences of German soldiers during World War I.
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B.
Logue
Logue is a surname most notably associated with Lionel Logue, the Australian speech therapist who helped King George VI overcome his stammer.
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C.
The American Soldier
The American Soldier is a symbolic collective representing U.S. military personnel, recognized for their service and impact, including being honored as Time magazine's Person of the Year.
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D.
The Browning Version
The Browning Version is a 1948 stage play by British dramatist Terence Rattigan that portrays the emotional and professional decline of a repressed, aging schoolmaster at an English public school.
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E.
Prisoners from the Front
Prisoners from the Front is an 1866 Civil War painting by American artist Winslow Homer that depicts a Union officer confronting captured Confederate soldiers, noted for its psychological tension and realism.
- 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: Gassed Target entity description: Gassed is a large 1919 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting British soldiers temporarily blinded by mustard gas during World War I.
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A.
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front is a 2022 German anti-war film, adapted from Erich Maria Remarque’s novel, that portrays the harrowing experiences of German soldiers during World War I.
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B.
Logue
Logue is a surname most notably associated with Lionel Logue, the Australian speech therapist who helped King George VI overcome his stammer.
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C.
The American Soldier
The American Soldier is a symbolic collective representing U.S. military personnel, recognized for their service and impact, including being honored as Time magazine's Person of the Year.
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D.
The Browning Version
The Browning Version is a 1948 stage play by British dramatist Terence Rattigan that portrays the emotional and professional decline of a repressed, aging schoolmaster at an English public school.
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E.
Prisoners from the Front
Prisoners from the Front is an 1866 Civil War painting by American artist Winslow Homer that depicts a Union officer confronting captured Confederate soldiers, noted for its psychological tension and realism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticTheme |
horror of modern warfare
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human cost of war ⓘ suffering of soldiers ⓘ |
| artworkSurface | canvas ⓘ |
| collection |
Imperial War Museums
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surface form:
Imperial War Museum art collection
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| colorPalette | muted tones ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | British War Memorials Committee ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Hall of Remembrance (unrealized) ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Singer Sargent ⓘ |
| depicts |
British soldiers
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World War I ⓘ mustard gas victims ⓘ temporary blindness ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | mustard gas attack ⓘ |
| depictsMedicalCondition | chemical eye injury ⓘ |
| depictsTime | 1918 ⓘ |
| depictsWeapon | mustard gas ⓘ |
| describedAs | large panoramic composition ⓘ |
| exhibitionHistory | Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1919 ⓘ |
| genre | war art ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | later representations of chemical warfare in art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
background of a battlefield dressing station
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bandaged eyes ⓘ football game in the distance ⓘ guiding hand-on-shoulder procession ⓘ line of wounded soldiers ⓘ setting sun ⓘ |
| inception | 1919 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Sargent’s visit to the Western Front in 1918 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| location |
Imperial War Museums
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surface form:
Imperial War Museum, London
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| mainSubject |
Western Front
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surface form:
World War I Western Front
effects of chemical warfare ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Realism ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | John Singer Sargent ⓘ |
| notedFor |
emotional impact
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large scale ⓘ realistic detail ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1919 ⓘ |
| setting | casualty clearing station ⓘ |
| significantEvent | exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gassed Description of subject: Gassed is a large 1919 oil painting by John Singer Sargent depicting British soldiers temporarily blinded by mustard gas during World War I.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gas! Gas! Quick, boys!
subject surface form:
John Singer Sargent