Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte)
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Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) is a celebrated High Renaissance painting by Correggio, renowned for its dramatic nocturnal lighting that radiates from the Christ child and influences the surrounding figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7176691 — 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: Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) Context triple: [Correggio, notableWork, Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte)]
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A.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a Mannerist religious painting depicting the Nativity scene, created by Dutch artist Joachim Wtewael.
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B.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a Baroque religious painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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C.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a religious Baroque painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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D.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a religious painting by the Venetian Renaissance master Tintoretto depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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E.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a late 16th-century religious painting by El Greco that depicts the Nativity with his characteristic elongated figures and dramatic, mystical lighting.
- 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: Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) Target entity description: Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) is a celebrated High Renaissance painting by Correggio, renowned for its dramatic nocturnal lighting that radiates from the Christ child and influences the surrounding figures.
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A.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a Mannerist religious painting depicting the Nativity scene, created by Dutch artist Joachim Wtewael.
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B.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a Baroque religious painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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C.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a religious Baroque painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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D.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a religious painting by the Venetian Renaissance master Tintoretto depicting the humble visit of shepherds to the newborn Christ.
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E.
The Adoration of the Shepherds
The Adoration of the Shepherds is a late 16th-century religious painting by El Greco that depicts the Nativity with his characteristic elongated figures and dramatic, mystical lighting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Notte
ⓘ
The Night ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | Renaissance ⓘ |
| artist | Correggio ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| creator | Correggio ⓘ |
| culture | Italian Renaissance ⓘ |
| depictionStyle |
dramatic contrast of light and shadow
ⓘ
naturalistic figures ⓘ |
| depicts |
Adoration of the Shepherds
ⓘ
Nativity of Jesus ⓘ
linked to:
Nativity of Christ
Saint Joseph ⓘ Virgin Mary ⓘ angels ⓘ infant Jesus ⓘ
linked to:
Child Jesus
shepherds ⓘ |
| depictsEventFrom |
Gospel of Luke
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasArtisticTechnique |
dramatic illumination
ⓘ
foreshortening ⓘ sfumato ⓘ |
| hasSetting | night scene ⓘ |
| hasType | altarpiece ⓘ |
| iconography |
Christ Child as source of light
ⓘ
humble stable setting ⓘ |
| influenced |
Baroque lighting techniques
ⓘ
later chiaroscuro painters ⓘ |
| lightingSource |
Christ child
ⓘ
linked to:
Child Jesus
|
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | High Renaissance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
chiaroscuro effects
ⓘ
dramatic nocturnal lighting ⓘ light radiating from the Christ child ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | La Notte ⓘ |
| portrays |
intimate family group
ⓘ
worship of Christ by common people ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
adoration scene
ⓘ
birth of Jesus ⓘ |
| theme |
Incarnation of Christ
ⓘ
divine light ⓘ |
| title | Adoration of the Shepherds ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) Description of subject: Adoration of the Shepherds (La Notte) is a celebrated High Renaissance painting by Correggio, renowned for its dramatic nocturnal lighting that radiates from the Christ child and influences the surrounding figures.
Referenced by (2)
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