The Conversion of Saint Paul
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The Conversion of Saint Paul is a Mannerist religious painting by Parmigianino depicting the dramatic biblical moment of Saul’s vision on the road to Damascus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Conversion of Saint Paul canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7027285 — 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 Conversion of Saint Paul Context triple: [Parmigianino, notableWork, The Conversion of Saint Paul]
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A.
The Conversion of Saint Paul
The Conversion of Saint Paul is a renowned Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the dramatic biblical moment of Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus, celebrated for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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B.
The Martyrdom of Saint Paul
The Martyrdom of Saint Paul is a religious history painting by French artist Jean Restout the Younger depicting the execution and spiritual triumph of the Apostle Paul.
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C.
The Preaching of Saint Paul at Ephesus
The Preaching of Saint Paul at Ephesus is a 17th-century religious painting by French Baroque artist Eustache Le Sueur depicting the apostle Paul preaching to the inhabitants of the ancient city of Ephesus.
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D.
Acts of Paul
The Acts of Paul is an early Christian apocryphal text narrating legendary episodes from the life and missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul, including stories such as Paul and Thecla.
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E.
The Apostle Peter in the House of Cornelius the Centurion
"The Apostle Peter in the House of Cornelius the Centurion" is a 19th-century religious history painting by Russian artist Fyodor Bruni depicting the New Testament episode of Peter’s visit to the Roman centurion Cornelius.
- 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 Conversion of Saint Paul Target entity description: The Conversion of Saint Paul is a Mannerist religious painting by Parmigianino depicting the dramatic biblical moment of Saul’s vision on the road to Damascus.
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A.
The Conversion of Saint Paul
The Conversion of Saint Paul is a renowned Baroque painting by Caravaggio depicting the dramatic biblical moment of Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus, celebrated for its intense chiaroscuro and emotional realism.
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B.
The Martyrdom of Saint Paul
The Martyrdom of Saint Paul is a religious history painting by French artist Jean Restout the Younger depicting the execution and spiritual triumph of the Apostle Paul.
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C.
The Preaching of Saint Paul at Ephesus
The Preaching of Saint Paul at Ephesus is a 17th-century religious painting by French Baroque artist Eustache Le Sueur depicting the apostle Paul preaching to the inhabitants of the ancient city of Ephesus.
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D.
Acts of Paul
The Acts of Paul is an early Christian apocryphal text narrating legendary episodes from the life and missionary journeys of the Apostle Paul, including stories such as Paul and Thecla.
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E.
The Apostle Peter in the House of Cornelius the Centurion
"The Apostle Peter in the House of Cornelius the Centurion" is a 19th-century religious history painting by Russian artist Fyodor Bruni depicting the New Testament episode of Peter’s visit to the Roman centurion Cornelius.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mannerist painting
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painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| artist | Parmigianino ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
artificial poses
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dramatic composition ⓘ elongated figures ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Catholicism ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Acts of the Apostles
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New Testament ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Parmigianino ⓘ |
| culture | Italian Renaissance ⓘ |
| depictionType | narrative painting ⓘ |
| depicts |
Conversion of Saint Paul
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Saul of Tarsus ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Paul
biblical scene ⓘ vision on the road to Damascus ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
conversion
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divine revelation ⓘ spiritual transformation ⓘ visionary experience ⓘ |
| iconography |
Saint Paul
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divine light ⓘ horse ⓘ soldiers ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jesus Christ
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Saul of Tarsus ⓘ
linked to:
Apostle Paul
|
| movement | Mannerism ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| portraysEvent |
Saul’s fall from his horse
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heavenly light ⓘ voice of Christ ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectHeading |
Biblical painting
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Saint Paul in art ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| workTitle | The Conversion of Saint Paul ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Conversion of Saint Paul Description of subject: The Conversion of Saint Paul is a Mannerist religious painting by Parmigianino depicting the dramatic biblical moment of Saul’s vision on the road to Damascus.
Referenced by (3)
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