Triple
T889748
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Cole |
E19212
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Course of Empire
The Course of Empire is a famous five-painting series by Thomas Cole that allegorically depicts the rise and fall of a civilization.
|
E105459
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Course of Empire | Statement: [Thomas Cole, notableWork, The Course of Empire]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Course of Empire Context triple: [Thomas Cole, notableWork, The Course of Empire]
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A.
The Oath of the Horatii
The Oath of the Horatii is a seminal 1784 Neoclassical history painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatizes Roman patriotic sacrifice and became an icon of Enlightenment and revolutionary ideals.
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B.
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way is a large 19th-century mural by Emanuel Leutze that romantically depicts American westward expansion and Manifest Destiny.
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C.
Annuit cœptis
Annuit cœptis is a Latin phrase meaning “He (God) has favored our undertakings,” famously appearing above the unfinished pyramid on the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States.
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D.
The Disasters of War
The Disasters of War is a harrowing series of etchings by Francisco Goya that graphically depicts the brutality and suffering caused by the Peninsular War in early 19th-century Spain.
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E.
Le Triomphe de 1810
Le Triomphe de 1810 is a prominent sculptural relief on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, commemorating Napoleon’s military victories and the glory of the French Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Course of Empire Triple: [Thomas Cole, notableWork, The Course of Empire]
Generated description
The Course of Empire is a famous five-painting series by Thomas Cole that allegorically depicts the rise and fall of a civilization.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Course of Empire Target entity description: The Course of Empire is a famous five-painting series by Thomas Cole that allegorically depicts the rise and fall of a civilization.
-
A.
The Oath of the Horatii
The Oath of the Horatii is a seminal 1784 Neoclassical history painting by Jacques-Louis David that dramatizes Roman patriotic sacrifice and became an icon of Enlightenment and revolutionary ideals.
-
B.
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way is a large 19th-century mural by Emanuel Leutze that romantically depicts American westward expansion and Manifest Destiny.
-
C.
Annuit cœptis
Annuit cœptis is a Latin phrase meaning “He (God) has favored our undertakings,” famously appearing above the unfinished pyramid on the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States.
-
D.
The Disasters of War
The Disasters of War is a harrowing series of etchings by Francisco Goya that graphically depicts the brutality and suffering caused by the Peninsular War in early 19th-century Spain.
-
E.
Le Triomphe de 1810
Le Triomphe de 1810 is a prominent sculptural relief on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, commemorating Napoleon’s military victories and the glory of the French Empire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a4939d37188190848be3d426ebc9ae |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ad0086a081908c47c285896a1f3c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7c023464481909759c457e87266ab |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7c1509a8c81909b8cf074e1ce7169 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7c21dd42881908ac19fed7454d7a9 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.