The Good Shepherd
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The Good Shepherd is a religious painting by Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting Christ as a gentle shepherd caring for his flock.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Good Shepherd canonical | 4 |
| Good Shepherd | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6539970 — 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: The Good Shepherd Context triple: [Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, notableWork, The Good Shepherd]
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A.
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is the English title of the Apostolic Constitution *Pastor Bonus*, a major 1988 document by Pope John Paul II that reorganized the Roman Curia.
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B.
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is a 2006 spy drama film about the early history of the CIA, directed by Robert De Niro and starring Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie.
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C.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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D.
The Gentle Shepherd
The Gentle Shepherd is a celebrated 18th-century Scottish pastoral drama by Allan Ramsay that blends rustic comedy with social commentary and helped shape modern Scottish literary tradition.
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E.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
- 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: The Good Shepherd Target entity description: The Good Shepherd is a religious painting by Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting Christ as a gentle shepherd caring for his flock.
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A.
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is a 2006 spy drama film about the early history of the CIA, directed by Robert De Niro and starring Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie.
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B.
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd is the English title of the Apostolic Constitution *Pastor Bonus*, a major 1988 document by Pope John Paul II that reorganized the Roman Curia.
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C.
Good Shepherd
Good Shepherd is a title for Jesus Christ that emphasizes his role as a caring, protective, and self-sacrificing spiritual leader who guides and watches over his followers like a shepherd with his sheep.
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D.
The Gentle Shepherd
The Gentle Shepherd is a celebrated 18th-century Scottish pastoral drama by Allan Ramsay that blends rustic comedy with social commentary and helped shape modern Scottish literary tradition.
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E.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | Spanish Baroque ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Counter-Reformation art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| creator | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo ⓘ |
| depicts |
Good Shepherd
ⓘ
linked to:
The Good Shepherd
Jesus Christ ⓘ flock ⓘ pastoral scene ⓘ sheep ⓘ youthful Christ ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Bartolomé Esteban Murillo ⓘ |
| hasCreatorNationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Good Shepherd ⓘ |
| iconographicType | Good Shepherd iconography ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Biblical Good Shepherd motif
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Gospel of John ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Christ as shepherd ⓘ |
| medium | oil painting ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| period | 17th century ⓘ |
| portrays |
care for flock
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gentle shepherd ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theme |
Christ’s compassion
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divine protection ⓘ pastoral symbolism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Good Shepherd Description of subject: The Good Shepherd is a religious painting by Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting Christ as a gentle shepherd caring for his flock.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Good Shepherd
linked to: The Good Shepherd
subject linked to:
The Good Shepherd