Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome
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Sant’Andrea della Valle in Rome is a grand Baroque basilica renowned for its monumental dome, richly decorated interior, and prominent role in both art history and opera (notably as the opening setting of Puccini’s "Tosca").
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T641870 — 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: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome Context triple: [Carlo Maderno, notableWork, Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome]
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Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
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Santa Susanna, Rome
Santa Susanna, Rome is a landmark early Baroque church in Rome renowned for its influential façade and richly decorated interior.
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Palazzo delle Congregazioni, Rome
The Palazzo delle Congregazioni in Rome is a historic Vatican administrative building that houses key Roman Curia offices, including the Dicastery for Bishops.
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Old St. Peter's Basilica
Old St. Peter's Basilica was a 4th-century early Christian church in Rome, traditionally believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter and later replaced by the present St. Peter's Basilica.
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St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
- 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: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome Target entity description: Sant’Andrea della Valle in Rome is a grand Baroque basilica renowned for its monumental dome, richly decorated interior, and prominent role in both art history and opera (notably as the opening setting of Puccini’s "Tosca").
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A.
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls
The Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls is one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas, built over the traditional burial place of the Apostle Paul and renowned for its vast neoclassical interior and historic monastic complex.
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B.
Santa Susanna, Rome
Santa Susanna, Rome is a landmark early Baroque church in Rome renowned for its influential façade and richly decorated interior.
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C.
Palazzo delle Congregazioni, Rome
The Palazzo delle Congregazioni in Rome is a historic Vatican administrative building that houses key Roman Curia offices, including the Dicastery for Bishops.
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Old St. Peter's Basilica
Old St. Peter's Basilica was a 4th-century early Christian church in Rome, traditionally believed to be built over the tomb of Saint Peter and later replaced by the present St. Peter's Basilica.
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St. Peter's Basilica
St. Peter's Basilica is a monumental Renaissance church in Vatican City, renowned as one of the holiest Catholic shrines and a masterpiece of architecture and art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque church
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Roman Catholic basilica ⓘ minor basilica ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Basilica di Sant’Andrea della Valle ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Baroque
|
| belongsToDiocese | Diocese of Rome ⓘ |
| city | Rome ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 17th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 16th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1591 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important setting in opera history
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notable monument of Roman Baroque architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint Andrew the Apostle
ⓘ
linked to:
Saint Andrew
|
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| facadeStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| hasApse | yes ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacade | yes ⓘ |
| hasHighAltar | yes ⓘ |
| hasInteriorDecoration |
frescoes
ⓘ
marble altars ⓘ sculptures ⓘ stucco decoration ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalStatus | basilica minor ⓘ |
| hasNave | yes ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | yes ⓘ |
| hasSideChapels | yes ⓘ |
| hasTransept | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | church of historical and artistic interest in Rome ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Counter-Reformation church design ⓘ |
| location | Rome ⓘ |
| neighborhood | rione Sant’Eustachio ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
elaborate chapels
ⓘ
grand nave ⓘ monumental dome ⓘ richly decorated interior ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Baroque ceiling decorations
ⓘ
chapels of important Roman families ⓘ large dome visible in Rome’s skyline ⓘ |
| partOf | historic center of Rome ⓘ |
| roleInOpera | opening setting of Giacomo Puccini’s opera "Tosca" ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Corso Vittorio Emanuele II ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
art historical study
ⓘ
religious services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome Description of subject: Sant’Andrea della Valle in Rome is a grand Baroque basilica renowned for its monumental dome, richly decorated interior, and prominent role in both art history and opera (notably as the opening setting of Puccini’s "Tosca").
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome
linked to: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome
linked to: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome
linked to: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome
subject linked to:
Puccini's opera "Tosca"
linked to: Sant’Andrea della Valle, Rome