The Gare Saint-Lazare

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painting work of art

The Gare Saint-Lazare is a famous 1877 painting by Claude Monet that depicts the bustling interior of Paris’s Saint-Lazare railway station, celebrated as a key work of French Impressionism.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
Gare Saint-Lazare	6
The Gare Saint-Lazare canonical	2
Gare Saint-Lazare mainline concourse	1
Gare Saint-Lazare series	1
Gare Saint-Lazare, Paris	1
Gare de Saint-Lazare	1
La Gare Saint-Lazare	1
Le Pont de l’Europe, gare Saint-Lazare	1
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare	1
Saint-Lazare railway station in Paris	1
The Pont de l'Europe, Gare Saint-Lazare	1
The Saint-Lazare Station (Musée d'Orsay version)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T281179 — 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 Gare Saint-Lazare
Context triple: [Impressionism, hasNotableWork, The Gare Saint-Lazare]

A. Gare Montparnasse
Gare Montparnasse is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving primarily southwestern France and known for its modern complex and historic 1895 train crash.
B. Gare du Nord
Gare du Nord is one of Europe's busiest railway stations in Paris, serving as a major hub for domestic and international train services, including routes to northern France, the UK, and other parts of Europe.
C. Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving high-speed and regional trains to southeastern France and international destinations.
D. Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station
Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station is a major high-speed and regional rail hub in Lyon, France, serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport interchanges.
E. Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau metro station
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau metro station is a Paris Métro station located near the Champs-Élysées and the Grand Palais, serving as a key access point to this central and historic area of 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: The Gare Saint-Lazare
Target entity description: The Gare Saint-Lazare is a famous 1877 painting by Claude Monet that depicts the bustling interior of Paris’s Saint-Lazare railway station, celebrated as a key work of French Impressionism.

A. Gare Montparnasse
Gare Montparnasse is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving primarily southwestern France and known for its modern complex and historic 1895 train crash.
B. Gare du Nord
Gare du Nord is one of Europe's busiest railway stations in Paris, serving as a major hub for domestic and international train services, including routes to northern France, the UK, and other parts of Europe.
C. Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is one of Paris’s major railway terminals, serving high-speed and regional trains to southeastern France and international destinations.
D. Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station
Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station is a major high-speed and regional rail hub in Lyon, France, serving as one of the country’s busiest and most important transport interchanges.
E. Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau metro station
Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau metro station is a Paris Métro station located near the Champs-Élysées and the Grand Palais, serving as a key access point to this central and historic area of the city.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	painting ⓘ work of art ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance	important example of Monet’s urban scenes ⓘ landmark of Impressionist interest in modernity ⓘ
artist	Claude Monet ⓘ
artisticStyle	atmospheric effects ⓘ broken color ⓘ loose brushwork ⓘ
associatedWith	Parisian railway network ⓘ modern transportation ⓘ
colorPalette	blues and grays ⓘ muted earth tones ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
creator	Claude Monet ⓘ
creatorBirthName	Oscar-Claude Monet ⓘ linked to: Claude Monet
creatorNationality	French ⓘ
depicts	Gare Saint-Lazare ⓘ linked to: The Gare Saint-Lazare industrial modernity ⓘ iron and glass station architecture ⓘ locomotives ⓘ passengers ⓘ platforms ⓘ railway station interior ⓘ smoke and steam ⓘ steam trains ⓘ train tracks ⓘ
depictsLocation	8th arrondissement of Paris ⓘ
genre	Impressionist painting ⓘ
hasPerspective	interior view of the station ⓘ
inception	1877 ⓘ
languageOfTitle	French ⓘ
locationOfCreation	Paris ⓘ
mainSubject	Saint-Lazare railway station in Paris ⓘ linked to: The Gare Saint-Lazare
medium	oil paint ⓘ
movement	Impressionism ⓘ
movementRole	key work of French Impressionism ⓘ
notableFor	focus on atmosphere over detail ⓘ innovative depiction of light and steam ⓘ
numberOfWorksInSeries	about 12 ⓘ
originalTitle	La Gare Saint-Lazare ⓘ linked to: The Gare Saint-Lazare
partOfSeries	Gare Saint-Lazare series ⓘ linked to: The Gare Saint-Lazare
setInPeriod	late 19th century ⓘ
surface	canvas ⓘ
technique	oil on canvas ⓘ
theme	industrialization ⓘ modern urban life ⓘ transience and movement ⓘ
yearCompleted	1877 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Impressionism → hasNotableWork → The Gare Saint-Lazare ⓘ

Île-de-France → hasHighSpeedRailHub → Paris Gare Saint-Lazare ⓘ

subject linked to: Île-de-France region