Broken Chair sculpture (nearby at Place des Nations)
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The Broken Chair sculpture is a monumental wooden artwork in Geneva symbolizing opposition to landmines and cluster munitions, prominently installed at Place des Nations near the United Nations offices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Broken Chair sculpture (nearby at Place des Nations) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10175362 — 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: Broken Chair sculpture (nearby at Place des Nations) Context triple: [Avenue de la Paix, hasLandmark, Broken Chair sculpture (nearby at Place des Nations)]
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A.
Decorations for the Place de la République
Decorations for the Place de la République is a major public sculptural ensemble in Paris created by Jules Dalou as part of the monumental layout of the Place de la République.
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B.
Decorations for the Place de la Nation
Decorations for the Place de la Nation is a monumental sculptural ensemble by Jules Dalou created for Paris’s Place de la Nation, celebrated for its dynamic allegorical figures and expressive realism.
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C.
statue "Le Triomphe de la République" on Place de la Nation
The statue "Le Triomphe de la République" on Place de la Nation is a monumental late-19th-century bronze and stone sculpture in Paris celebrating the French Republic, featuring an allegorical Marianne figure in a dynamic, triumphal composition.
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D.
Statue of Jules Ferry in Paris
The Statue of Jules Ferry in Paris is a public monument honoring the 19th-century French statesman known for establishing free, secular education and promoting colonial expansion.
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E.
Statue of Louis XVIII, Place du Louvre
The Statue of Louis XVIII at Place du Louvre is a 19th-century public monument in Paris depicting the restored Bourbon king, created by French sculptor Jean-Pierre Cortot.
- 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: Broken Chair sculpture (nearby at Place des Nations) Target entity description: The Broken Chair sculpture is a monumental wooden artwork in Geneva symbolizing opposition to landmines and cluster munitions, prominently installed at Place des Nations near the United Nations offices.
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A.
Decorations for the Place de la République
Decorations for the Place de la République is a major public sculptural ensemble in Paris created by Jules Dalou as part of the monumental layout of the Place de la République.
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B.
Decorations for the Place de la Nation
Decorations for the Place de la Nation is a monumental sculptural ensemble by Jules Dalou created for Paris’s Place de la Nation, celebrated for its dynamic allegorical figures and expressive realism.
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C.
statue "Le Triomphe de la République" on Place de la Nation
The statue "Le Triomphe de la République" on Place de la Nation is a monumental late-19th-century bronze and stone sculpture in Paris celebrating the French Republic, featuring an allegorical Marianne figure in a dynamic, triumphal composition.
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D.
Statue of Jules Ferry in Paris
The Statue of Jules Ferry in Paris is a public monument honoring the 19th-century French statesman known for establishing free, secular education and promoting colonial expansion.
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E.
Statue of Louis XVIII, Place du Louvre
The Statue of Louis XVIII at Place du Louvre is a 19th-century public monument in Paris depicting the restored Bourbon king, created by French sculptor Jean-Pierre Cortot.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public artwork
ⓘ
wooden sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Cluster Munition Coalition
ⓘ
International Campaign to Ban Landmines ⓘ |
| associatedTreaty | Ottawa Treaty ⓘ |
| city | Geneva ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Handicap International ⓘ |
| commissionedForEvent | Ottawa Treaty signing campaign ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 46.2236° N, 6.1400° E ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| creator | Daniel Berset ⓘ |
| dateOfInstallation | 1997-08-18 ⓘ |
| depicts | wooden chair with a broken leg ⓘ |
| designer | Daniel Berset ⓘ |
| fabricator |
Louis Genève atelier
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis Genève
|
| genre |
political art
ⓘ
protest art ⓘ |
| hasPart |
one shattered leg
ⓘ
three intact legs ⓘ |
| height |
12 metres
ⓘ
39 feet ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| location |
Canton of Geneva
ⓘ
linked to:
canton of Geneva
Geneva ⓘ Place des Nations ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| material |
Douglas fir
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| near |
Palace of Nations
ⓘ
United Nations Office at Geneva ⓘ
linked to:
UN Office at Geneva
|
| notableFor |
being a symbol of the international campaign to ban landmines
ⓘ
its location facing the United Nations in Geneva ⓘ |
| numberOfLegsIntact | 3 ⓘ |
| owner |
City of Geneva
ⓘ
linked to:
Municipality of Geneva
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| purpose |
to symbolize opposition to cluster munitions
ⓘ
to symbolize opposition to landmines ⓘ |
| sponsor | Handicap International ⓘ |
| subject |
victims of cluster munitions
ⓘ
victims of landmines ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-landmine campaign
ⓘ
disarmament ⓘ |
| typeOfStructure | outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| yearOfCreation | 1997 ⓘ |
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