Terrasse du café le soir
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Terrasse du café le soir is the original French title of Vincent van Gogh’s famous 1888 night-time café scene painted in Arles, celebrated for its vivid colors and early exploration of starry nocturnal skies.
All labels observed (1)
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| Terrasse du café le soir canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terrasse du café le soir Context triple: [Café Terrace at Night, original title, Terrasse du café le soir]
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A.
Café Sebastienne
Café Sebastienne is the on-site restaurant at Kansas City’s Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, known for its art-filled dining space and contemporary American cuisine.
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B.
Avenue de Clichy, Five O’Clock in the Evening
"Avenue de Clichy, Five O’Clock in the Evening" is a late-19th-century painting exemplifying the bold flat colors and dark outlines characteristic of the Cloisonnist style.
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C.
La Joie de vivre
La Joie de vivre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores pessimism, suffering, and resilience within a bourgeois family in provincial France.
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D.
Le Ventre de Paris
Le Ventre de Paris is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that vividly portrays life around Paris’s central market, Les Halles, while exploring themes of social conflict, hunger, and abundance.
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E.
Les Deux Magots
Les Deux Magots is a historic Parisian café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés renowned as a former gathering place for leading intellectuals, writers, and artists.
- 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: Terrasse du café le soir Target entity description: Terrasse du café le soir is the original French title of Vincent van Gogh’s famous 1888 night-time café scene painted in Arles, celebrated for its vivid colors and early exploration of starry nocturnal skies.
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A.
Café Sebastienne
Café Sebastienne is the on-site restaurant at Kansas City’s Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, known for its art-filled dining space and contemporary American cuisine.
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B.
Avenue de Clichy, Five O’Clock in the Evening
"Avenue de Clichy, Five O’Clock in the Evening" is a late-19th-century painting exemplifying the bold flat colors and dark outlines characteristic of the Cloisonnist style.
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C.
La Joie de vivre
La Joie de vivre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores pessimism, suffering, and resilience within a bourgeois family in provincial France.
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D.
Le Ventre de Paris
Le Ventre de Paris is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that vividly portrays life around Paris’s central market, Les Halles, while exploring themes of social conflict, hunger, and abundance.
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E.
Les Deux Magots
Les Deux Magots is a historic Parisian café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés renowned as a former gathering place for leading intellectuals, writers, and artists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
dynamic, visible brushstrokes
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vivid, non-naturalistic color use ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Place du Forum, Arles, France
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linked to:
Place du Forum
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| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| depictionAngle | street-level perspective ⓘ |
| depicts |
Place du Forum in Arles
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cobbled street in Arles ⓘ figures seated at café tables ⓘ night-time café terrace scene ⓘ starry night sky ⓘ |
| follows | van Gogh’s move to Arles in 1888 ⓘ |
| genre |
cityscape painting
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night scene ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
often reproduced in art history publications
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one of van Gogh’s most recognizable night paintings ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | painted during van Gogh’s intense creative period in Arles ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
architecture
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night sky with stars ⓘ outdoor café ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
| inception | 1888 ⓘ |
| influenced | later depictions of nocturnal urban scenes ⓘ |
| isRelatedWorkOf |
Starry Night Over the Rhône
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The Starry Night ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| locationCreated | Arles ⓘ |
| mainColor |
blue
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orange ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| movement | Post-Impressionism ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
early exploration of starry nocturnal skies by van Gogh
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expressive brushwork ⓘ oblique perspective view down the street ⓘ strong contrast between artificial café light and dark street ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Terrasse du café le soir ⓘ |
| partOf |
Vincent van Gogh’s Arles period
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linked to:
Arles period of Vincent van Gogh
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| theme |
light versus darkness
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modern city atmosphere ⓘ urban night life ⓘ |
| titleInEnglish | Café Terrace at Night ⓘ |
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