The Large Blue Horses
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The Large Blue Horses is a 1911 Expressionist painting by Franz Marc depicting three stylized blue horses in a vivid, abstracted landscape, emblematic of his spiritual use of color and form.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Large Blue Horses canonical | 2 |
| Die großen blauen Pferde | 1 |
| Large Blue Horses (Franz Marc) | 1 |
| The Tower of Blue Horses | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3326611 — 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: The Large Blue Horses Context triple: [Blue Horse I, relatedWorkByArtist, The Large Blue Horses]
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A.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
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B.
The Horse’s Mouth
The Horse’s Mouth is a 1958 British comedy film, based on Joyce Cary’s novel, about an eccentric painter obsessed with his art, featuring a notable performance by Michael Gough.
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C.
A Horse Called Music
"A Horse Called Music" is a country song best known for Willie Nelson’s 1989 recording, which became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
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D.
Four Kinds of Horses
"Four Kinds of Horses" is a contemplative, atmospheric art-rock song by Peter Gabriel that blends spiritual themes with layered electronic and orchestral textures.
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E.
The Cattle
The Cattle is the English title of Surah Al-An'am, the sixth chapter of the Qur’an, which focuses on themes of monotheism, divine guidance, and the refutation of idolatry.
- 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: The Large Blue Horses Target entity description: The Large Blue Horses is a 1911 Expressionist painting by Franz Marc depicting three stylized blue horses in a vivid, abstracted landscape, emblematic of his spiritual use of color and form.
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A.
The Horse
"The Horse" was the nickname of Harry Gallatin, a rugged and durable Hall of Fame NBA forward known for his rebounding and toughness, primarily with the New York Knicks in the 1950s.
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B.
The Horse’s Mouth
The Horse’s Mouth is a 1958 British comedy film, based on Joyce Cary’s novel, about an eccentric painter obsessed with his art, featuring a notable performance by Michael Gough.
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C.
A Horse Called Music
"A Horse Called Music" is a country song best known for Willie Nelson’s 1989 recording, which became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
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D.
Four Kinds of Horses
"Four Kinds of Horses" is a contemplative, atmospheric art-rock song by Peter Gabriel that blends spiritual themes with layered electronic and orchestral textures.
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E.
The Cattle
The Cattle is the English title of Surah Al-An'am, the sixth chapter of the Qur’an, which focuses on themes of monotheism, divine guidance, and the refutation of idolatry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Expressionist painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
abstraction
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stylization ⓘ |
| colorDominance | blue horses against contrasting landscape ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Franz Marc ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| depicts |
abstracted landscape
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stylized horses ⓘ three blue horses ⓘ |
| genre | Expressionism ⓘ |
| hasPart |
curving hills
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foreground group of three horses ⓘ vividly colored landscape ⓘ |
| inception | 1911 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Der Blaue Reiter movement
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linked to:
Der Blaue Reiter
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| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainColor | blue ⓘ |
| movement |
German Expressionism
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linked to:
Expressionism
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| notableFor |
emblematic use of color and form
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iconic image of Franz Marc’s oeuvre ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
Die großen blauen Pferde
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linked to:
The Large Blue Horses
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| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Franz Marc’s blue horse paintings ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
animals
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horses ⓘ |
| theme |
harmony between animals and landscape
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spirituality in nature ⓘ |
| usesColorSymbolism | spiritual use of blue ⓘ |
| usesTechnique | oil painting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Large Blue Horses Description of subject: The Large Blue Horses is a 1911 Expressionist painting by Franz Marc depicting three stylized blue horses in a vivid, abstracted landscape, emblematic of his spiritual use of color and form.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Large Blue Horses
subject linked to:
Neue Pinakothek, Munich
linked to: The Large Blue Horses
linked to: The Large Blue Horses