The Triumph of Pan
E102836
The Triumph of Pan is a 17th-century mythological painting by Nicolas Poussin that depicts a bacchanalian celebration in honor of the god Pan, exemplifying the artist’s classical style and interest in ancient themes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Le Triomphe de Pan | 1 |
| The Triumph of Pan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T879773 — 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: The Triumph of Pan Context triple: [Nicolas Poussin, notableWork, The Triumph of Pan]
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A.
The Triumph of Galatea
The Triumph of Galatea is a celebrated fresco by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, depicting the sea nymph Galatea in a dynamic mythological seascape.
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B.
Maenads
Maenads are the frenzied female followers of Dionysus in Greek mythology, known for their ecstatic worship, wild dances, and sometimes violent, trance-like behavior.
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C.
The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina is a renowned Baroque marble sculpture depicting the dramatic abduction of Proserpina by Pluto, celebrated for its intense emotion and astonishingly lifelike rendering of flesh and movement.
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D.
Nymphs of evening
Nymphs of evening are mythological Greek maidens associated with the dusk and the setting sun, often linked to the guardianship of sacred places or treasures.
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E.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
- 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: The Triumph of Pan Target entity description: The Triumph of Pan is a 17th-century mythological painting by Nicolas Poussin that depicts a bacchanalian celebration in honor of the god Pan, exemplifying the artist’s classical style and interest in ancient themes.
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A.
The Triumph of Galatea
The Triumph of Galatea is a celebrated fresco by the Italian Renaissance master Raphael, depicting the sea nymph Galatea in a dynamic mythological seascape.
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B.
Maenads
Maenads are the frenzied female followers of Dionysus in Greek mythology, known for their ecstatic worship, wild dances, and sometimes violent, trance-like behavior.
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C.
The Rape of Proserpina
The Rape of Proserpina is a renowned Baroque marble sculpture depicting the dramatic abduction of Proserpina by Pluto, celebrated for its intense emotion and astonishingly lifelike rendering of flesh and movement.
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D.
Nymphs of evening
Nymphs of evening are mythological Greek maidens associated with the dusk and the setting sun, often linked to the guardianship of sacred places or treasures.
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E.
Metamorphosis of Narcissus
Metamorphosis of Narcissus is a 1937 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts the myth of Narcissus through a double image transforming a human figure into a hand holding an egg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mythological painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | classical style ⓘ |
| basedOn | classical mythology ⓘ |
| collection |
National Gallery collection
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linked to:
National Gallery
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| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Nicolas Poussin ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| depicts |
Pan
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ancient rites ⓘ bacchanalian celebration ⓘ dancing figures ⓘ erotic celebration ⓘ garlanded figures ⓘ maenads ⓘ music and dance ⓘ musical instruments ⓘ nude figures ⓘ rural landscape ⓘ satyrs ⓘ wine and drinking vessels ⓘ |
| genre | mythological painting ⓘ |
| hasGenre | history painting ⓘ |
| inception | 1630s ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
ancient Greek art
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ancient Roman art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| location |
National Gallery, London
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linked to:
National Gallery
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| mainSubject |
Dionysian revelry
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god Pan ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Le Triomphe de Pan
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linked to:
The Triumph of Pan
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| originalTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Nicolas Poussin mythological works ⓘ |
| significantFor |
example of Poussin’s classical style
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representation of ancient themes in Baroque art ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| theme |
ecstasy and revelry
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nature and fertility ⓘ pagan ritual ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Triumph of Pan Description of subject: The Triumph of Pan is a 17th-century mythological painting by Nicolas Poussin that depicts a bacchanalian celebration in honor of the god Pan, exemplifying the artist’s classical style and interest in ancient themes.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: The Triumph of Pan