St. Matthew by Michelangelo
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St. Matthew by Michelangelo is an unfinished marble sculpture of the apostle Matthew, exemplifying Michelangelo’s powerful, emerging-from-the-stone style and his work for the Florence Cathedral.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6376704 — 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: St. Matthew by Michelangelo Context triple: [Galleria dell'Accademia, notableWork, St. Matthew by Michelangelo]
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Saint Matthew cycle by Caravaggio
The Saint Matthew cycle by Caravaggio is a renowned trio of Baroque paintings in Rome’s Contarelli Chapel that dramatically depict key moments in the life and martyrdom of the apostle Matthew.
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Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo
The Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo is the artist’s final, unfinished marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of Christ, notable for its elongated forms and deeply introspective, spiritual character.
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Michelangelo's Pietà
Michelangelo's Pietà is a renowned Renaissance marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus, celebrated for its emotional depth and exquisite craftsmanship.
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Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo is an unfinished marble relief of the Virgin and Child with the infant St John the Baptist, celebrated as one of the artist’s finest surviving sculptures.
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The Last Judgment by Michelangelo
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo is a monumental fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, depicting the dramatic Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls.
- 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: St. Matthew by Michelangelo Target entity description: St. Matthew by Michelangelo is an unfinished marble sculpture of the apostle Matthew, exemplifying Michelangelo’s powerful, emerging-from-the-stone style and his work for the Florence Cathedral.
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A.
Saint Matthew cycle by Caravaggio
The Saint Matthew cycle by Caravaggio is a renowned trio of Baroque paintings in Rome’s Contarelli Chapel that dramatically depict key moments in the life and martyrdom of the apostle Matthew.
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B.
Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo
The Rondanini Pietà by Michelangelo is the artist’s final, unfinished marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of Christ, notable for its elongated forms and deeply introspective, spiritual character.
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C.
Michelangelo's Pietà
Michelangelo's Pietà is a renowned Renaissance marble sculpture depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus, celebrated for its emotional depth and exquisite craftsmanship.
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D.
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo is an unfinished marble relief of the Virgin and Child with the infant St John the Baptist, celebrated as one of the artist’s finest surviving sculptures.
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E.
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo
The Last Judgment by Michelangelo is a monumental fresco covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel, depicting the dramatic Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Input
Subject: St. Matthew by Michelangelo Description of subject: St. Matthew by Michelangelo is an unfinished marble sculpture of the apostle Matthew, exemplifying Michelangelo’s powerful, emerging-from-the-stone style and his work for the Florence Cathedral.
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