Rouen Cathedral series

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artwork series painting series

The Rouen Cathedral series is a group of paintings by Claude Monet that explore the changing effects of light and atmosphere on the façade of Rouen Cathedral at different times of day and in varying weather conditions.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Rouen Cathedral series canonical	5
Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight	2
Rouen Cathedral series by Claude Monet	1
Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, End of Day	1
Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Morning Effect	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T276181 — 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: Rouen Cathedral series
Context triple: [Claude Monet, notableWork, Rouen Cathedral series]

A. Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
B. Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
C. Basilica of Saint-Denis
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a historic medieval abbey church near Paris, regarded as the first major monument of Gothic architecture and the traditional burial site of French kings.
D. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
E. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Paris
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris is an Anglican cathedral serving as the principal church of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe and a center for English-speaking worship in the city.
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: Rouen Cathedral series
Target entity description: The Rouen Cathedral series is a group of paintings by Claude Monet that explore the changing effects of light and atmosphere on the façade of Rouen Cathedral at different times of day and in varying weather conditions.

A. Reims Cathedral
Reims Cathedral is a historic Gothic cathedral in northeastern France renowned as the traditional coronation site of French kings.
B. Notre-Dame Cathedral
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a famed medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris, renowned for its Gothic architecture, stained glass, and historical significance.
C. Basilica of Saint-Denis
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a historic medieval abbey church near Paris, regarded as the first major monument of Gothic architecture and the traditional burial site of French kings.
D. Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral
Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth Cathedral is a historic Roman Catholic cathedral in the town of Orange in southeastern France, notable for its medieval origins and architectural heritage.
E. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Paris
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris is an Anglican cathedral serving as the principal church of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe and a center for English-speaking worship in the city.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artwork series ⓘ painting series ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance	important work of late Impressionism ⓘ key example of Monet’s exploration of light ⓘ
colorFocus	subtle color variations ⓘ
completionDate	mid-1890s ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
createdIn	Giverny ⓘ linked to: Giverny garden Rouen ⓘ
creator	Claude Monet ⓘ
depictionCondition	varying weather conditions ⓘ
depictionTimeRange	different seasons ⓘ different times of day ⓘ
depicts	Rouen Cathedral ⓘ façade of Rouen Cathedral ⓘ
exhibitedAt	Durand-Ruel Gallery, Paris ⓘ
follows	Haystacks series ⓘ Poplars series ⓘ
genre	architectural painting ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ
hasPart	Rouen Cathedral, Grey Weather ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, Harmony in Blue ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, Harmony in Pink ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, The Portal and the Tour d’Albane, Full Sun ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, The Portal and the Tour d’Albane, Morning Effect ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, End of Day ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Morning Effect ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral series Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral series
inception	1892 ⓘ 1893 ⓘ
influenced	serial painting in modern art ⓘ
locationDepicted	France ⓘ Normandy ⓘ Rouen ⓘ
mainSubject	atmosphere ⓘ effects of light ⓘ time of day ⓘ weather conditions ⓘ
medium	oil on canvas ⓘ
movement	Impressionism ⓘ
notableWorkInSeries	Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, End of Day ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral series Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Morning Effect ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral Rouen Cathedral, West Façade, Sunlight ⓘ linked to: Rouen Cathedral series
numberOfWorks	more than 30 ⓘ
partOf	Monet’s series paintings ⓘ linked to: Water Lilies (Monet)
seriesTheme	changing light on architecture ⓘ serial observation of a single motif ⓘ
technique	oil paint ⓘ
viewpoint	frontal view of cathedral façade ⓘ

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