Going to the Match
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"Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Going to the Match canonical | 2 |
| The Football Match | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T795473 — 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: Going to the Match Context triple: [L. S. Lowry, notableWork, Going to the Match]
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A.
The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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B.
The Cup
The Cup is a common nickname for the Stanley Cup, the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoff winner and one of the most iconic prizes in professional sports.
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C.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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D.
Der Stürmer
Der Stürmer was a virulently antisemitic Nazi propaganda newspaper that played a key role in spreading hatred and incitement against Jews in Germany before and during World War II.
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E.
Shooting into the Corner
Shooting into the Corner is a large-scale installation by artist Anish Kapoor that dramatically fires red wax into a gallery corner, exploring themes of violence, materiality, and spectacle.
- 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: Going to the Match Target entity description: "Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.
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A.
The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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B.
The Cup
The Cup is a common nickname for the Stanley Cup, the championship trophy awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoff winner and one of the most iconic prizes in professional sports.
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C.
Down the Field
"Down the Field" is a traditional fight song closely associated with the University of Tennessee Volunteers and their athletic events.
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D.
Der Stürmer
Der Stürmer was a virulently antisemitic Nazi propaganda newspaper that played a key role in spreading hatred and incitement against Jews in Germany before and during World War II.
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E.
Shooting into the Corner
Shooting into the Corner is a large-scale installation by artist Anish Kapoor that dramatically fires red wax into a gallery corner, exploring themes of violence, materiality, and spectacle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
work of art ⓘ |
| artist | L. S. Lowry ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
industrial realism
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naïve style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English football
ⓘ
L. S. Lowry ⓘ
surface form:
L. S. Lowry’s football paintings series
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| colorPalette |
browns
ⓘ
grays ⓘ muted tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | L. S. Lowry ⓘ |
| depictionLocation | northern England ⓘ |
| depicts |
crowds
ⓘ
factory buildings ⓘ football stadium ⓘ football supporters ⓘ industrial landscape ⓘ smoke stacks ⓘ street scene ⓘ terraced houses ⓘ |
| genre |
cityscape painting
ⓘ
figurative painting ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
iconic image of English football culture
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iconic representation of industrial northern England ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chimneys
ⓘ
crowded streets ⓘ matchstick figures ⓘ stadium structure ⓘ |
| influencedBy | industrial landscapes of northern England ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | football supporters going to a match ⓘ |
| medium | oil painting ⓘ |
| movement | Modern art ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | L. S. Lowry ⓘ |
| portrays |
mass movement of people
ⓘ
pre-match atmosphere ⓘ working-class culture ⓘ |
| style | L. S. Lowry’s matchstick-figure style ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
association football
ⓘ
northern English industrial town ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| theme |
community
ⓘ
leisure ⓘ sport ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| title | Going to the Match self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Going to the Match Description of subject: "Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Football Match