Le Figaro (20 February 1909)
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Le Figaro (20 February 1909) is the issue of the French newspaper in which Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto was first published, marking the public launch of the Futurism movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Le Figaro (20 February 1909) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1262487 — 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: Le Figaro (20 February 1909) Context triple: [Futurism, publicationOfKeyText, Le Figaro (20 February 1909)]
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A.
Journal de la République française
Journal de la République française was a radical revolutionary newspaper edited by Jean-Paul Marat that powerfully influenced public opinion during the French Revolution.
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B.
French magazine L’Observateur
French magazine L’Observateur was a mid-20th-century French periodical known for its political and intellectual commentary, particularly on issues such as decolonization and the developing world.
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C.
Esprit Nouveau journal
Esprit Nouveau journal was an influential early 20th-century avant-garde French periodical co-founded by Le Corbusier that promoted modernist ideas in art, architecture, and design.
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D.
L’Auto newspaper
L’Auto was a French sports newspaper best known for creating and organizing the Tour de France cycling race.
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E.
February Manifesto (1899)
The February Manifesto of 1899 was a decree by Tsar Nicholas II that curtailed the autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Finland and intensified Russification policies, sparking widespread Finnish resistance.
- 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: Le Figaro (20 February 1909) Target entity description: Le Figaro (20 February 1909) is the issue of the French newspaper in which Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto was first published, marking the public launch of the Futurism movement.
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A.
Journal de la République française
Journal de la République française was a radical revolutionary newspaper edited by Jean-Paul Marat that powerfully influenced public opinion during the French Revolution.
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B.
French magazine L’Observateur
French magazine L’Observateur was a mid-20th-century French periodical known for its political and intellectual commentary, particularly on issues such as decolonization and the developing world.
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C.
Esprit Nouveau journal
Esprit Nouveau journal was an influential early 20th-century avant-garde French periodical co-founded by Le Corbusier that promoted modernist ideas in art, architecture, and design.
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D.
L’Auto newspaper
L’Auto was a French sports newspaper best known for creating and organizing the Tour de France cycling race.
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E.
February Manifesto (1899)
The February Manifesto of 1899 was a decree by Tsar Nicholas II that curtailed the autonomy of the Grand Duchy of Finland and intensified Russification policies, sparking widespread Finnish resistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
newspaper issue
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primary source document ⓘ |
| archivedAs | historical newspaper issue ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | Futurism ⓘ |
| authorFeatured | Filippo Tommaso Marinetti ⓘ |
| circulationArea |
France
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Paris region ⓘ
linked to:
Grand Paris urban area
|
| containsWork | Futurist Manifesto ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | France ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
history of European avant-garde
ⓘ
history of Futurism ⓘ history of modern art ⓘ |
| firstPublicationOf | Futurist Manifesto ⓘ |
| genreOfContent | newspaper ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpactOn |
20th-century art movements
ⓘ
European avant-garde literature ⓘ literary modernism ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageTitle | Le Figaro ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | manifesto publication ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | public launch of the Futurism movement ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| marksPublicLaunchOf | Futurism ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | first publication of Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto ⓘ |
| partOf | Le Figaro ⓘ |
| publicationDate |
1909-02-20
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20 February 1909 ⓘ |
| publicationFrequencyOfParent | daily ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| publisher | Le Figaro ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Futurist aesthetics
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cultural avant-garde ⓘ technological modernity ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | emergence of Futurism in Italy ⓘ |
| relatedPerson | Filippo Tommaso Marinetti ⓘ |
| subject |
art manifesto
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avant-garde art ⓘ modernism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfContent |
journalism
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opinion piece ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceIn |
scholarship on Futurism
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studies of modernist manifestos ⓘ |
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Subject: Le Figaro (20 February 1909) Description of subject: Le Figaro (20 February 1909) is the issue of the French newspaper in which Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s Futurist Manifesto was first published, marking the public launch of the Futurism movement.
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