Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program
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The Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program was an ambitious ensemble of monumental statues and reliefs in Rome’s largest basilica, highlighted by the colossal seated image of Emperor Constantine that once dominated its interior space.
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| Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22377594 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program Context triple: [Colossus of Constantine (fragments), partOf, Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program]
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San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas
San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas is an ancient Roman basilica and pilgrimage church on the Appian Way in Rome, renowned for its early Christian catacombs and association with Saint Sebastian.
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Study of Perspective – Colosseum
Study of Perspective – Colosseum is a drawing that uses the ancient Roman Colosseum as a subject to explore and demonstrate principles of linear perspective in art.
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Arch of Titus reliefs
The Arch of Titus reliefs are ancient Roman sculptural panels in the Arch of Titus that famously portray Titus’s triumphal procession after the Jewish War, including the spoils taken from the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
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Good Shepherd mosaic
The Good Shepherd mosaic is a renowned early Christian artwork depicting Christ as a shepherd amid a lush, symbolic landscape, celebrated for its rich colors and intricate detail.
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Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani
Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani is an influential 18th-century work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi that defends and celebrates the grandeur and technical sophistication of ancient Roman architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program Target entity description: The Basilica of Maxentius sculptural program was an ambitious ensemble of monumental statues and reliefs in Rome’s largest basilica, highlighted by the colossal seated image of Emperor Constantine that once dominated its interior space.
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A.
San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas
San Sebastiano ad Catacumbas is an ancient Roman basilica and pilgrimage church on the Appian Way in Rome, renowned for its early Christian catacombs and association with Saint Sebastian.
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B.
Study of Perspective – Colosseum
Study of Perspective – Colosseum is a drawing that uses the ancient Roman Colosseum as a subject to explore and demonstrate principles of linear perspective in art.
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C.
Arch of Titus reliefs
The Arch of Titus reliefs are ancient Roman sculptural panels in the Arch of Titus that famously portray Titus’s triumphal procession after the Jewish War, including the spoils taken from the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
-
D.
Good Shepherd mosaic
The Good Shepherd mosaic is a renowned early Christian artwork depicting Christ as a shepherd amid a lush, symbolic landscape, celebrated for its rich colors and intricate detail.
-
E.
Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani
Della Magnificenza ed Architettura de’ Romani is an influential 18th-century work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi that defends and celebrates the grandeur and technical sophistication of ancient Roman architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
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