Arthur Clive Heward Bell
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Arthur Clive Heward Bell, known as Clive Bell, was a British art critic and member of the Bloomsbury Group, noted for his influential theory of "significant form" in aesthetics.
All labels observed (1)
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| Arthur Clive Heward Bell canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Arthur Clive Heward Bell Context triple: [Clive Bell, givenName, Arthur Clive Heward Bell]
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Edward Charles Bell
Edward Charles Bell was a member of the Bell family in the 19th century, known primarily as a brother of the famous inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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B.
Edward Ingress Bell
Edward Ingress Bell was a British architect known for his partnership with Sir Aston Webb on prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century public and institutional buildings in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Colin Hodgkin
Colin Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the distinguished Hodgkin surname, likely recognized for contributions in a professional or academic field.
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John Clive Ward
John Clive Ward was a British theoretical physicist known for his contributions to quantum electrodynamics, including the formulation of the Ward–Takahashi identity.
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E.
Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers is a British actor best known to Doctor Who fans for his chilling portrayal of the villainous Time Lord known as the Master.
- 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: Arthur Clive Heward Bell Target entity description: Arthur Clive Heward Bell, known as Clive Bell, was a British art critic and member of the Bloomsbury Group, noted for his influential theory of "significant form" in aesthetics.
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A.
Edward Charles Bell
Edward Charles Bell was a member of the Bell family in the 19th century, known primarily as a brother of the famous inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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B.
Edward Ingress Bell
Edward Ingress Bell was a British architect known for his partnership with Sir Aston Webb on prominent late 19th- and early 20th-century public and institutional buildings in the United Kingdom.
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C.
Colin Hodgkin
Colin Hodgkin is a notable individual who shares the distinguished Hodgkin surname, likely recognized for contributions in a professional or academic field.
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D.
John Clive Ward
John Clive Ward was a British theoretical physicist known for his contributions to quantum electrodynamics, including the formulation of the Ward–Takahashi identity.
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E.
Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers is a British actor best known to Doctor Who fans for his chilling portrayal of the villainous Time Lord known as the Master.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art critic
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essayist ⓘ human ⓘ member of the Bloomsbury Group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Clive Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1881-09-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | East Shefford, Berkshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Julian Bell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quentin Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1964-09-18 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | London, England ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Marlborough College
NERFINISHED
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Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ |
| familyName | Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aesthetics
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art criticism ⓘ |
| fullName | Arthur Clive Heward Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
aesthetic theory
ⓘ
art criticism ⓘ |
| givenName |
Arthur
NERFINISHED
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Clive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century art criticism
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formalism in Anglo-American aesthetics ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French Post-Impressionism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Cézanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bloomsbury Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Bloomsbury Group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
modernism ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableConcept | significant form ⓘ |
| notableIdea | art is defined by significant form rather than representation ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Art
ⓘ
Civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Since Cézanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
art critic
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writer ⓘ |
| relative |
Adrian Stephen
NERFINISHED
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Leonard Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Thoby Stephen NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Woolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Charleston Farmhouse, Sussex, England
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Vanessa Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theory | formalism in art ⓘ |
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