Flamingo
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Flamingo is a large red steel abstract sculpture by Alexander Calder located in Chicago’s Federal Plaza.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flamingo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flamingo Context triple: [Flamingo (Chicago sculpture), title, Flamingo]
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A.
Flamingo
Flamingo is a British publishing imprint known for releasing notable literary fiction and non-fiction titles.
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B.
FLAMINGOS
FLAMINGOS is a near-infrared imaging spectrograph used in astronomical observations, known for enabling wide-field infrared studies of celestial objects.
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C.
Flamengos
Flamengos is a civil parish on Faial Island in the Azores, Portugal, known for its rural landscape and proximity to the island’s main town, Horta.
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D.
James's flamingo
James's flamingo is a rare, pale pink Andean flamingo species native to high-altitude salt lakes of the central Andes in South America.
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E.
The Flamingo's Smile
The Flamingo's Smile is a collection of Stephen Jay Gould's popular science essays that explore evolution, natural history, and the nature of scientific thinking.
- 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: Flamingo Target entity description: Flamingo is a large red steel abstract sculpture by Alexander Calder located in Chicago’s Federal Plaza.
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A.
Flamingo
Flamingo is a British publishing imprint known for releasing notable literary fiction and non-fiction titles.
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B.
FLAMINGOS
FLAMINGOS is a near-infrared imaging spectrograph used in astronomical observations, known for enabling wide-field infrared studies of celestial objects.
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C.
Flamengos
Flamengos is a civil parish on Faial Island in the Azores, Portugal, known for its rural landscape and proximity to the island’s main town, Horta.
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D.
James's flamingo
James's flamingo is a rare, pale pink Andean flamingo species native to high-altitude salt lakes of the central Andes in South America.
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E.
The Flamingo's Smile
The Flamingo's Smile is a collection of Stephen Jay Gould's popular science essays that explore evolution, natural history, and the nature of scientific thinking.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract sculpture
ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ public sculpture ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Calder Flamingo
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linked to:
Alexander Calder's Flamingo
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| artist | Alexander Calder ⓘ |
| artMovement | Modernism ⓘ |
| color | red ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Alexander Calder ⓘ |
| dedicatedOn | 1974-10-25 ⓘ |
| depicts | flamingo (stylized) ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 41.8787° N, 87.6293° W ⓘ |
| hasLighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| hasSurfaceFinish | painted ⓘ |
| hasType | stabiles ⓘ |
| height |
16 meters
ⓘ
53 feet ⓘ |
| inPlazaOf |
Dirksen Federal Building
ⓘ
Kluczynski Federal Building ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Chicago ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| locatedInState | Illinois ⓘ |
| location | Federal Plaza ⓘ |
| materialUsed | steel ⓘ |
| ownedBy | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| partOf | Chicago public art collection ⓘ |
| subjectNamedAfter | flamingo (bird) ⓘ |
| unveiledOn | 1974-10-25 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Flamingo Description of subject: Flamingo is a large red steel abstract sculpture by Alexander Calder located in Chicago’s Federal Plaza.
Referenced by (3)
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