Marly Horses
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Marly Horses is a famous pair of dynamic marble sculptures depicting rearing horses and their handlers, created in the 18th century by French sculptor Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marly Horses canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4036338 — 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: Marly Horses Context triple: [Guillaume Coustou the Elder, notableWork, Marly Horses]
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A.
Dala horse
The Dala horse is a traditional carved and painted wooden horse from Sweden, widely recognized as a national folk art icon and symbol of Swedish heritage.
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B.
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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C.
The Large Blue Horses
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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D.
Horses
Horses is the groundbreaking 1975 debut album by American musician Patti Smith, widely regarded as a seminal work in the development of punk rock and alternative music.
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E.
Horses
"Horses" is a landmark scientific work by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that examines the evolution, fossil record, and biology of the horse family.
- 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: Marly Horses Target entity description: Marly Horses is a famous pair of dynamic marble sculptures depicting rearing horses and their handlers, created in the 18th century by French sculptor Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
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A.
Dala horse
The Dala horse is a traditional carved and painted wooden horse from Sweden, widely recognized as a national folk art icon and symbol of Swedish heritage.
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B.
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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C.
The Large Blue Horses
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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D.
Horses
Horses is the groundbreaking 1975 debut album by American musician Patti Smith, widely regarded as a seminal work in the development of punk rock and alternative music.
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E.
Horses
"Horses" is a landmark scientific work by paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson that examines the evolution, fossil record, and biology of the horse family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marble sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ sculpture group ⓘ |
| artisticPeriod | 18th-century French sculpture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Guillaume Coustou family of sculptors ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Louis XV of France ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | royal residence ⓘ |
| completionDate | circa 1745 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Guillaume Coustou the Elder ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | iconic landmark of Place de la Concorde ⓘ |
| currentLocation |
Place de la Concorde
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entrance of the Champs-Élysées ⓘ |
| depicts |
horse handler
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rearing horse ⓘ |
| genre | equestrian sculpture ⓘ |
| hasReplica |
Louvre Museum casts
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Musée du Louvre courtyard copies ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| imageMotif | rearing horse restrained by groom ⓘ |
| inception | 18th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy | classical antiquity ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| movement |
Baroque
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Rococo ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressive depiction of struggle between man and horse
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influence on later equestrian sculpture ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 2 ⓘ |
| originalFunction | decoration for the horse pond at Château de Marly ⓘ |
| originalLocation |
Château de Marly
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Marly-le-Roi ⓘ |
| owner |
French state
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linked to:
French state (partially)
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| relatedWork | Horse Tamers (Coustou sculptures at Marly) ⓘ |
| style |
dramatic movement
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dynamic composition ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | mythologized horse tamers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marly Horses Description of subject: Marly Horses is a famous pair of dynamic marble sculptures depicting rearing horses and their handlers, created in the 18th century by French sculptor Guillaume Coustou the Elder.
Referenced by (2)
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