The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
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The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889 is a monumental and satirical painting by James Ensor that depicts a chaotic, carnival-like modern city crowd oblivious to Christ’s arrival, and is considered a key work of early modernist art.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889 Context triple: [James Ensor, notableWork, The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889]
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Achter de Dom
Achter de Dom is a historic street in the center of Utrecht, Netherlands, located just behind the city’s iconic Dom Tower and cathedral complex.
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Kaag en Braassem
Kaag en Braassem is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland known for its lakes, waterways, and water sports tourism.
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Music in the Tuileries
Music in the Tuileries is an 1862 oil painting by Édouard Manet that depicts fashionable Parisians gathered at a concert in the Tuileries Gardens, reflecting modern urban life and social spectacle.
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Beleg van Oostende
Beleg van Oostende is the Dutch name for the protracted Siege of Ostend (1601–1604), a major and notoriously bloody conflict of the Eighty Years' War between Spanish and Dutch forces.
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Le Chant des Wallons
Le Chant des Wallons is the regional anthem of Wallonia, celebrating the culture, identity, and history of the French-speaking southern region of Belgium.
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Target entity: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889 Target entity description: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889 is a monumental and satirical painting by James Ensor that depicts a chaotic, carnival-like modern city crowd oblivious to Christ’s arrival, and is considered a key work of early modernist art.
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A.
Achter de Dom
Achter de Dom is a historic street in the center of Utrecht, Netherlands, located just behind the city’s iconic Dom Tower and cathedral complex.
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B.
Kaag en Braassem
Kaag en Braassem is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland known for its lakes, waterways, and water sports tourism.
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C.
Music in the Tuileries
Music in the Tuileries is an 1862 oil painting by Édouard Manet that depicts fashionable Parisians gathered at a concert in the Tuileries Gardens, reflecting modern urban life and social spectacle.
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D.
Beleg van Oostende
Beleg van Oostende is the Dutch name for the protracted Siege of Ostend (1601–1604), a major and notoriously bloody conflict of the Eighty Years' War between Spanish and Dutch forces.
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E.
Le Chant des Wallons
Le Chant des Wallons is the regional anthem of Wallonia, celebrating the culture, identity, and history of the French-speaking southern region of Belgium.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history painting
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oil painting ⓘ painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ satirical painting ⓘ |
| cityOfCurrentLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| collection |
J. Paul Getty Museum collection
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linked to:
J. Paul Getty Museum
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| completionDate | 1888 ⓘ |
| countryOfCurrentLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Belgium ⓘ |
| creator | James Ensor ⓘ |
| depicts |
Brussels
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linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
Jesus Christ ⓘ banner ⓘ carnival ⓘ clergy ⓘ crowd ⓘ crowd oblivious to Christ ⓘ marching band ⓘ masked figures ⓘ parade ⓘ politicians ⓘ procession ⓘ |
| genre | Symbolism ⓘ |
| height | approximately 252 cm ⓘ |
| inception | 1888 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Expressionism
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early modernist painting ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| location | J. Paul Getty Museum ⓘ |
| medium |
oil on canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Symbolism
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early modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of bourgeois society
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depiction of modern urban crowd ⓘ early modernist composition ⓘ monumental size ⓘ satirical treatment of religious subject ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
L’Entrée du Christ à Bruxelles en 1889
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linked to:
The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
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| setInPlace |
Brussels
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linked to:
Brussels, Belgium
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| setInTime | 1889 ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-clericalism
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indifference to spirituality ⓘ mass culture ⓘ political critique ⓘ social satire ⓘ |
| titleYearMentioned | 1889 ⓘ |
| width | approximately 431 cm ⓘ |
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Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
Beaverbrook Art Gallery
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hasNotableWork
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The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889 (study) by James Ensor
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linked to: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
linked to: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889
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originalTitle
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L’Entrée du Christ à Bruxelles en 1889
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linked to: The Entry of Christ into Brussels in 1889