Alonso Cano
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Alonso Cano was a 17th-century Spanish Baroque painter, sculptor, and architect known for his religious works and influential role in the Granada school of art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alonso Cano canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1403119 — 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: Alonso Cano Context triple: [Meadows Museum, hasWorkBy, Alonso Cano]
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A.
Luis Cortés
Luis Cortés was a son of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, associated with the colonial nobility that emerged in New Spain after the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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B.
Juan Crespí
Juan Crespí was an 18th-century Spanish Franciscan missionary and explorer known for his detailed diaries documenting the Portolá expedition and early California missions.
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C.
Carlos Lage Dávila
Carlos Lage Dávila is a Cuban politician and former vice president who was once considered a key architect of Cuba’s economic policies and a potential successor to Fidel Castro.
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D.
Antonio Cruz Villalón
Antonio Cruz Villalón is a Spanish architect best known as a co-founder of the renowned architectural firm Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, recognized for its contemporary public and cultural buildings.
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E.
Ignacio Camuñas
Ignacio Camuñas is a Spanish politician and lawyer known for his role in Spain’s democratic transition and for co-founding the political party Vox.
- 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: Alonso Cano Target entity description: Alonso Cano was a 17th-century Spanish Baroque painter, sculptor, and architect known for his religious works and influential role in the Granada school of art.
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A.
Luis Cortés
Luis Cortés was a son of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, associated with the colonial nobility that emerged in New Spain after the conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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B.
Juan Crespí
Juan Crespí was an 18th-century Spanish Franciscan missionary and explorer known for his detailed diaries documenting the Portolá expedition and early California missions.
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C.
Carlos Lage Dávila
Carlos Lage Dávila is a Cuban politician and former vice president who was once considered a key architect of Cuba’s economic policies and a potential successor to Fidel Castro.
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D.
Antonio Cruz Villalón
Antonio Cruz Villalón is a Spanish architect best known as a co-founder of the renowned architectural firm Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos, recognized for its contemporary public and cultural buildings.
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E.
Ignacio Camuñas
Ignacio Camuñas is a Spanish politician and lawyer known for his role in Spain’s democratic transition and for co-founding the political party Vox.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque artist
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architect ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ sculptor ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf | Diego Velázquez ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1601-03-19 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1667-10-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spanish ⓘ |
| father | Miguel Cano ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
architecture
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painting ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| genre | religious art ⓘ |
| influenced | Granada school of art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Diego Velázquez
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Francisco Pacheco ⓘ Italian Baroque painting ⓘ |
| knownFor |
church architecture
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polychrome wood sculpture ⓘ religious paintings ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Granada school of art ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive realism in religious imagery
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integration of painting, sculpture, and architecture in altarpieces ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Immaculate Conception (various versions)
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linked to:
Immaculate Conception
Retablo mayor of Granada Cathedral ⓘ
linked to:
Granada Cathedral
St. John the Baptist ⓘ
linked to:
John the Baptist
Virgin of the Rosary ⓘ
linked to:
Our Lady of the Rosary
|
| placeOfBirth |
Granada
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Kingdom of Granada ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Granada ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief architect of Granada Cathedral
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royal painter at the court in Madrid ⓘ |
| religion |
Catholicism
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linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| studentOf |
Francisco Pacheco
ⓘ
Juan del Castillo ⓘ |
| style | Spanish Baroque ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Granada
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Madrid ⓘ Seville ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alonso Cano Description of subject: Alonso Cano was a 17th-century Spanish Baroque painter, sculptor, and architect known for his religious works and influential role in the Granada school of art.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.