Varo
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Varo is a Spanish-Mexican surrealist painter renowned for her dreamlike, mystical imagery and contributions to 20th-century art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Varo canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11276443 — 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: Varo Context triple: [Remedios Varo, familyName, Varo]
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A.
Tala
Tala is a city in Egypt’s Monufia Governorate, located in the Nile Delta and serving as a local administrative and commercial center.
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B.
Tala
Tala is the 2016 Disney animated film set in ancient Polynesia that follows the adventurous journey of a young girl chosen by the ocean to restore balance to her island.
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C.
Tala
Tala is a landmark 1938 poetry collection by Chilean Nobel laureate Gabriela Mistral, noted for its innovative structure and exploration of themes such as motherhood, loss, and Latin American identity.
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D.
Vara
Vara is a short form of the female given name Varvara, commonly used in Slavic languages.
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E.
Solva
Solva is a picturesque coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its sheltered harbour, colourful quayside, and popularity with walkers on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
- 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: Varo Target entity description: Varo is a Spanish-Mexican surrealist painter renowned for her dreamlike, mystical imagery and contributions to 20th-century art.
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A.
Tala
Tala is a city in Egypt’s Monufia Governorate, located in the Nile Delta and serving as a local administrative and commercial center.
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B.
Tala
Tala is the 2016 Disney animated film set in ancient Polynesia that follows the adventurous journey of a young girl chosen by the ocean to restore balance to her island.
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C.
Tala
Tala is a landmark 1938 poetry collection by Chilean Nobel laureate Gabriela Mistral, noted for its innovative structure and exploration of themes such as motherhood, loss, and Latin American identity.
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D.
Vara
Vara is a short form of the female given name Varvara, commonly used in Slavic languages.
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E.
Solva
Solva is a picturesque coastal village in Pembrokeshire, Wales, known for its sheltered harbour, colourful quayside, and popularity with walkers on the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican person
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Spanish person ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ surrealist artist ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1908-12-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Anglès, Girona, Spain
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linked to:
Anglès, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
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| causeOfFlight | Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| countryOfExile | Mexico ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1963-10-08 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Mexico City, Mexico
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linked to:
Mexico City
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| educatedAt |
Academia de San Fernando, Madrid
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Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando ⓘ |
| familyName | Varo ⓘ |
| field | painting ⓘ |
| fledFrom | Spain ⓘ |
| genre | surrealist painting ⓘ |
| givenName | María de los Remedios ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European Surrealism
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linked to:
Surrealism
alchemy ⓘ esotericism ⓘ medieval art ⓘ mysticism ⓘ science and technology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
contributions to 20th-century art
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dreamlike imagery ⓘ esoteric symbolism ⓘ mystical imagery ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| name | Remedios Varo ⓘ |
| nationality |
Mexican
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Spanish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Exploration of the Sources of the Orinoco River
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The Creation of the Birds ⓘ The Juggler ⓘ The Lovers ⓘ Woman Leaving the Psychoanalyst ⓘ |
| partner |
Benjamin Péret
ⓘ
Walter Gruen ⓘ |
| residence |
Mexico City, Mexico
ⓘ
linked to:
Mexico City
Paris, France ⓘ
linked to:
Paris
|
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| spouse | Gerardo Lizárraga ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
architectural, constructed spaces
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hybrid human-animal figures ⓘ meticulous, detailed technique ⓘ scientific instruments and machines in compositions ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Mexico City, Mexico
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linked to:
Mexico City
Paris, France ⓘ
linked to:
Paris
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Varo Description of subject: Varo is a Spanish-Mexican surrealist painter renowned for her dreamlike, mystical imagery and contributions to 20th-century art.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
María de los Remedios Alicia Rodriga Varo y Uranga
subject linked to:
María de los Remedios