The Feast in the House of Levi
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The Feast in the House of Levi is a monumental 1573 painting by Paolo Veronese, renowned for its grand, theatrical depiction of a biblical banquet that famously led to an Inquisition inquiry over its irreverent details.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Feast in the House of Levi | 1 |
| The Feast in the House of Levi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6885684 — 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 Feast in the House of Levi Context triple: [Veronese, notableWork, The Feast in the House of Levi]
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A.
The Matzah of Zion
The Matzah of Zion is a notorious antisemitic book by Syrian defense minister Mustafa Tlass that promotes the medieval blood libel against Jews.
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B.
Haggadah
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C.
Meatfare Sunday
Meatfare Sunday is the Eastern Orthodox Christian feast marking the last day on which meat is eaten before the stricter fasting of Great Lent begins.
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D.
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast
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E.
Song of the Three Jews
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- 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 Feast in the House of Levi Target entity description: The Feast in the House of Levi is a monumental 1573 painting by Paolo Veronese, renowned for its grand, theatrical depiction of a biblical banquet that famously led to an Inquisition inquiry over its irreverent details.
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A.
The Matzah of Zion
The Matzah of Zion is a notorious antisemitic book by Syrian defense minister Mustafa Tlass that promotes the medieval blood libel against Jews.
-
B.
Haggadah
The Haggadah is a Jewish religious text that sets forth the order of the Passover Seder, combining biblical narrative, prayers, and ritual instructions.
-
C.
Meatfare Sunday
Meatfare Sunday is the Eastern Orthodox Christian feast marking the last day on which meat is eaten before the stricter fasting of Great Lent begins.
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D.
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast
Absalom’s sheep-shearers’ feast is the celebratory gathering in the biblical narrative where Absalom orchestrates the killing of his half-brother Amnon in revenge for Tamar.
-
E.
Song of the Three Jews
Song of the Three Jews is a deuterocanonical addition to the Book of Daniel, consisting of a penitential prayer and hymn of praise traditionally attributed to three youths preserved from the fiery furnace.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| appliesToPart | canvas ⓘ |
| artStyle | Mannerism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Gospel of Luke
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Last Supper narrative ⓘ |
| catalogCode | Gallerie dell’Accademia inventory painting (Venice) ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Dominican order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | refectory of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Paolo Veronese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Christ dining with Levi
ⓘ
Feast in the house of Levi NERFINISHED ⓘ banquet scene ⓘ contemporary Venetian costumes ⓘ servants carrying food and drink ⓘ |
| genre |
history painting
ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Apostles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christ at table NERFINISHED ⓘ German soldiers ⓘ architectural loggia ⓘ columns ⓘ dogs ⓘ dwarfs ⓘ grand staircase ⓘ jesters ⓘ servants ⓘ |
| height | 560 cm ⓘ |
| inception | 1573 ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Gallerie dell’Accademia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Venetian Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
architectural perspective
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controversial secular details in a sacred subject ⓘ crowded multi-figure scene ⓘ monumental scale ⓘ theatrical composition ⓘ |
| orientation | landscape ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Il convito in casa di Levi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | large refectory banquet paintings by Veronese ⓘ |
| previousWorkingTitle | The Last Supper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForInquisitionInquiry | alleged irreverence in depiction of the Last Supper ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Roman Inquisition inquiry ⓘ |
| width | 1280 cm ⓘ |
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Subject: The Feast in the House of Levi Description of subject: The Feast in the House of Levi is a monumental 1573 painting by Paolo Veronese, renowned for its grand, theatrical depiction of a biblical banquet that famously led to an Inquisition inquiry over its irreverent details.
Referenced by (2)
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Feast in the House of Levi