Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris
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The Hôtel de Thellusson in Paris was an innovative and lavish late-18th-century private mansion, celebrated for its monumental entrance and neoclassical design by visionary architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3142955 — 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: Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris Context triple: [Claude Nicolas Ledoux, notableWork, Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris]
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Hôtel de Brienne, Paris
The Hôtel de Brienne in Paris is a historic 18th-century mansion that serves as France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces and a key military administrative headquarters.
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B.
Hôtel des Tournelles
The Hôtel des Tournelles was a former royal residence in Paris, historically notable as the place where King Henry II of France died after a jousting accident in 1559.
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C.
Hôtel de la Force
Hôtel de la Force was a former Parisian prison complex, originally built as a noble residence, that became notorious during the French Revolution for the imprisonment and massacre of detainees.
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D.
Hôtel de Soubise
The Hôtel de Soubise is a grand 18th-century Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its Rococo interiors and historic role as a seat of French state archives.
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E.
Hôtel d’Hallwyll, Paris
Hôtel d’Hallwyll in Paris is an 18th-century aristocratic townhouse renowned as a prime example of neoclassical architecture by Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
- 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: Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris Target entity description: The Hôtel de Thellusson in Paris was an innovative and lavish late-18th-century private mansion, celebrated for its monumental entrance and neoclassical design by visionary architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
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A.
Hôtel de Brienne, Paris
The Hôtel de Brienne in Paris is a historic 18th-century mansion that serves as France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces and a key military administrative headquarters.
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B.
Hôtel des Tournelles
The Hôtel des Tournelles was a former royal residence in Paris, historically notable as the place where King Henry II of France died after a jousting accident in 1559.
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C.
Hôtel de la Force
Hôtel de la Force was a former Parisian prison complex, originally built as a noble residence, that became notorious during the French Revolution for the imprisonment and massacre of detainees.
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D.
Hôtel de Soubise
The Hôtel de Soubise is a grand 18th-century Parisian hôtel particulier renowned for its Rococo interiors and historic role as a seat of French state archives.
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E.
Hôtel d’Hallwyll, Paris
Hôtel d’Hallwyll in Paris is an 18th-century aristocratic townhouse renowned as a prime example of neoclassical architecture by Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demolished building
ⓘ
hôtel particulier ⓘ |
| architect | Claude Nicolas Ledoux ⓘ |
| architecturalMovement |
French Neoclassicism
ⓘ
linked to:
Neoclassicism
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| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| client | Marie-Jeanne Girardot de Vermenoux ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1779 ⓘ |
| constructionType | masonry building ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | 1826 ⓘ |
| depictedIn | engravings by Daniel Ramée (after Ledoux) ⓘ |
| genre | urban aristocratic residence ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
axial composition
ⓘ
colonnaded screen ⓘ sculptural ornament ⓘ symmetrical plan ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central corps de logis
ⓘ
cour d’honneur ⓘ
linked to:
cour d'honneur
decorative ironwork gate ⓘ freestanding triumphal-arch-like entrance ⓘ garden ⓘ monumental entrance screen ⓘ pavilions ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
geometric rigor
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monumental urban façade ⓘ reduced ornament compared to Rococo ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | demolished ⓘ |
| inception | late 18th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy | classical antiquity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
8th arrondissement of Paris
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Faubourg Montmartre area ⓘ
linked to:
Grands Boulevards area
Paris ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Madame de Thellusson ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advanced neoclassical design
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innovative entrance composition ⓘ lavish interior decoration ⓘ |
| partOf | Parisian hôtels particuliers tradition ⓘ |
| patron | Madame de Thellusson ⓘ |
| period | Ancien Régime ⓘ |
| significantProjectOf | Claude Nicolas Ledoux ⓘ |
| startDate | 1778 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Rue de Provence ⓘ |
| use | private residence ⓘ |
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Subject: Hôtel de Thellusson, Paris Description of subject: The Hôtel de Thellusson in Paris was an innovative and lavish late-18th-century private mansion, celebrated for its monumental entrance and neoclassical design by visionary architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux.
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