Les Nabis
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Les Nabis were a late 19th-century group of French avant-garde artists who sought to synthesize symbolism, decorative art, and spiritual themes into a new, modern visual language.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Les Nabis canonical | 43 |
| Nabis group | 2 |
| Les Nabis painters | 1 |
| Nabis painters | 1 |
| Symbolism (contextual influence via Pont-Aven circle) | 1 |
| The Nabis | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T558286 — 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.
Target entity: Les Nabis Context triple: [Cloisonnism, influenced, Les Nabis]
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Der Blaue Reiter
Der Blaue Reiter was an early 20th-century German Expressionist art movement and group of artists, including figures like Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, known for its spiritual, abstract, and emotionally charged works.
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Barbizon school
The Barbizon school was a mid-19th-century French art movement centered on naturalistic landscape painting and rural life, which helped pave the way for Impressionism.
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Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a groundbreaking 1907 painting by Pablo Picasso that helped launch Cubism and radically transformed the course of modern art.
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The Painter's Studio
The Painter's Studio is a large, allegorical 1855 oil painting by Gustave Courbet that presents a symbolic panorama of mid-19th-century French society gathered around the artist at work.
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A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884 is Georges Seurat’s iconic pointillist masterpiece depicting Parisians relaxing in a riverside park, and one of the most celebrated paintings of the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Les Nabis Target entity description: Les Nabis were a late 19th-century group of French avant-garde artists who sought to synthesize symbolism, decorative art, and spiritual themes into a new, modern visual language.
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A.
Der Blaue Reiter
Der Blaue Reiter was an early 20th-century German Expressionist art movement and group of artists, including figures like Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, known for its spiritual, abstract, and emotionally charged works.
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B.
Barbizon school
The Barbizon school was a mid-19th-century French art movement centered on naturalistic landscape painting and rural life, which helped pave the way for Impressionism.
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C.
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
Les Demoiselles d'Avignon is a groundbreaking 1907 painting by Pablo Picasso that helped launch Cubism and radically transformed the course of modern art.
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D.
The Painter's Studio
The Painter's Studio is a large, allegorical 1855 oil painting by Gustave Courbet that presents a symbolic panorama of mid-19th-century French society gathered around the artist at work.
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E.
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884
A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884 is Georges Seurat’s iconic pointillist masterpiece depicting Parisians relaxing in a riverside park, and one of the most celebrated paintings of the late 19th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art movement
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artist group ⓘ avant-garde movement ⓘ |
| aim | to synthesize symbolism, decorative art, and spiritual themes ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
bold contours
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decorative patterning ⓘ emphasis on surface and ornament ⓘ flat areas of color ⓘ simplified forms ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
art as a vehicle for inner, spiritual reality
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unity of fine and decorative arts ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolved | c. 1900 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
book illustration
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painting ⓘ poster design ⓘ printmaking ⓘ stained glass design ⓘ tapestry design ⓘ |
| genre |
decorative art
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illustration ⓘ poster art ⓘ printmaking ⓘ religious art ⓘ symbolist painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Aristide Maillol
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Pierre Bonnard ⓘ
surface form:
Bonnard
Denis ⓘ Félix Vallotton ⓘ Georges Lacombe ⓘ Henri-Gabriel Ibels ⓘ Jan Verkade ⓘ Ker-Xavier Roussel ⓘ Maurice Denis ⓘ Paul Ranson ⓘ Paul Sérusier ⓘ Pierre Bonnard ⓘ Pierre Veber ⓘ Vuillard ⓘ Édouard Vuillard ⓘ |
| inception | 1888 ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century decorative arts
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Art Nouveau ⓘ early modernism ⓘ modern graphic design ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Cloisonnism
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Japanese art ⓘ Paul Gauguin ⓘ Symbolist literature ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| location | Paris ⓘ |
| movement |
Art Nouveau
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Post-Impressionism ⓘ Symbolism ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hebrew word “navi” (prophet) ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | “the prophets” ⓘ |
| religiousOrSpiritualOrientation | symbolic spirituality ⓘ |
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Subject: Les Nabis Description of subject: Les Nabis were a late 19th-century group of French avant-garde artists who sought to synthesize symbolism, decorative art, and spiritual themes into a new, modern visual language.
Referenced by (49)
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