The Temple Dancer
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The Temple Dancer is the English title commonly used for the classical ballet "La Bayadère," which tells a tragic love story set in exoticized ancient India.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Temple Dancer canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9430841 — 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 Temple Dancer Context triple: [La Bayadère, titleTranslation, The Temple Dancer]
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A.
She of the Serpent Skirt
She of the Serpent Skirt is an epithet for Coatlicue, the Aztec earth and fertility goddess associated with creation, destruction, and the cycle of life and death.
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B.
Goddess in the Doorway
"Goddess in the Doorway" is a 2001 solo studio album by Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, blending rock and pop with various guest collaborations.
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C.
The Temple of Dawn
The Temple of Dawn is a philosophical novel by Yukio Mishima, part of his Sea of Fertility tetralogy, exploring themes of reincarnation, desire, and cultural identity.
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D.
Flesh of the Lotus
Flesh of the Lotus is an adult crime film in the Johnny Wadd series starring John Holmes as private detective Johnny Wadd.
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E.
Shadow Dancing
"Shadow Dancing" is a 1978 disco-pop hit single by Andy Gibb that became one of his most successful and recognizable songs.
- 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 Temple Dancer Target entity description: The Temple Dancer is the English title commonly used for the classical ballet "La Bayadère," which tells a tragic love story set in exoticized ancient India.
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A.
She of the Serpent Skirt
She of the Serpent Skirt is an epithet for Coatlicue, the Aztec earth and fertility goddess associated with creation, destruction, and the cycle of life and death.
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B.
Goddess in the Doorway
"Goddess in the Doorway" is a 2001 solo studio album by Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger, blending rock and pop with various guest collaborations.
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C.
The Temple of Dawn
The Temple of Dawn is a philosophical novel by Yukio Mishima, part of his Sea of Fertility tetralogy, exploring themes of reincarnation, desire, and cultural identity.
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D.
Flesh of the Lotus
Flesh of the Lotus is an adult crime film in the Johnny Wadd series starring John Holmes as private detective Johnny Wadd.
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E.
Shadow Dancing
"Shadow Dancing" is a 1978 disco-pop hit single by Andy Gibb that became one of his most successful and recognizable songs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet
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classical ballet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | La Bayadère ⓘ |
| artForm | performing arts ⓘ |
| balletType | grand ballet ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
afterlife vision
ⓘ
betrayal ⓘ death ⓘ jealousy ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
| choreographer | Marius Petipa ⓘ |
| choreographicStyle | classical Russian ballet ⓘ |
| composer | Ludwig Minkus ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Gamzatti
ⓘ
High Brahmin ⓘ Nikiya ⓘ Solor ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic ballet
ⓘ
story ballet ⓘ |
| hasForm | full-length ballet ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
dance
ⓘ
music ⓘ theatrical staging ⓘ |
| hasOriginalTitle | La Bayadère ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation | temple dancer ⓘ |
| influencedBy | orientalism in 19th-century Europe ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| musicStyle | Romantic era ballet music ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | pantomime and dance ⓘ |
| notableScene | Kingdom of the Shades ⓘ |
| originalCompany |
Imperial Ballet
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Russian Ballet
|
| originalLanguageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| originalTheatre |
Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre
ⓘ
linked to:
Mariinsky Theatre
|
| periodOfComposition | 1870s ⓘ |
| portrays | exoticized vision of India ⓘ |
| premiereCity |
Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Petersburg Federal City
|
| premiereCountry | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1877-02-04 ⓘ |
| premierePlace |
Bolshoi Theatre, Saint Petersburg
ⓘ
linked to:
Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, Saint Petersburg
|
| settingPeriod | ancient India ⓘ |
| settingPlace | India ⓘ |
| structure |
epilogue
ⓘ
prologue ⓘ three acts ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
temple dancer (bayadère)
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikiya in La Bayadère
|
| titleRefersTo | a temple dancer ⓘ |
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