Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening is a 1944 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a hyper-realistic dream scene exploring the boundary between sleep and sudden awakening.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening Context triple: [Salvador Dalí, notableWork, Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening]
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The Theatre of Dreams
The Theatre of Dreams is the famous moniker for Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford stadium, renowned for its rich footballing history and passionate atmosphere.
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The Roving Mind
The Roving Mind is a collection of essays by Isaac Asimov that explores science, technology, humanism, and social issues with his characteristic clarity and wit.
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Enemies of the Permanent Things
Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
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D.
Some Fruits of Solitude
Some Fruits of Solitude is a collection of aphorisms and reflections on morality, conduct, and inner life by the Quaker leader and philosopher William Penn.
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E.
Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise is a 2023 satirical comedy film that marks Charlie Day's feature directorial debut, following a mute man who becomes an accidental Hollywood star.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening Target entity description: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening is a 1944 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a hyper-realistic dream scene exploring the boundary between sleep and sudden awakening.
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A.
The Theatre of Dreams
The Theatre of Dreams is the famous moniker for Manchester United’s iconic Old Trafford stadium, renowned for its rich footballing history and passionate atmosphere.
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B.
The Roving Mind
The Roving Mind is a collection of essays by Isaac Asimov that explores science, technology, humanism, and social issues with his characteristic clarity and wit.
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C.
Enemies of the Permanent Things
Enemies of the Permanent Things is a collection of essays by conservative thinker Russell Kirk critiquing modern cultural, political, and moral trends in defense of enduring moral and social norms.
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D.
Some Fruits of Solitude
Some Fruits of Solitude is a collection of aphorisms and reflections on morality, conduct, and inner life by the Quaker leader and philosopher William Penn.
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E.
Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise is a 2023 satirical comedy film that marks Charlie Day's feature directorial debut, following a mute man who becomes an accidental Hollywood star.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
painting
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surrealist painting ⓘ |
| author | Salvador Dalí ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| creator | Salvador Dalí ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| depicts |
Gala Dalí
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bayonet ⓘ bee ⓘ calm water surface ⓘ cloudy sky ⓘ elephant ⓘ fish ⓘ floating female figure ⓘ levitation ⓘ nude female figure ⓘ pomegranate ⓘ rocky pedestal ⓘ sea ⓘ suspended time ⓘ tigers ⓘ |
| genre | Surrealism ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bayonet approaching the sleeper
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bee flying around a pomegranate ⓘ elephant carrying an obelisk ⓘ tigers leaping from a fish ⓘ |
| inception | 1944 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Freudian psychoanalysis ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Madrid
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Spain ⓘ |
| location |
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
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linked to:
Fundación Colección Thyssen-Bornemisza
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| mainSubject |
awakening
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dream ⓘ sleep ⓘ subconscious ⓘ |
| movement | Surrealism ⓘ |
| paintingTechnique | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| partOf | Salvador Dalí’s surrealist oeuvre ⓘ |
| significantFigure | Gala Dalí ⓘ |
| theme |
boundary between dream and reality
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oneiric imagery ⓘ sudden awakening ⓘ |
| title | Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
hyperrealism
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illusionism ⓘ |
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Subject: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening Description of subject: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening is a 1944 surrealist painting by Salvador Dalí that depicts a hyper-realistic dream scene exploring the boundary between sleep and sudden awakening.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Salvador Dalí
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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notableWorkInCollection
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“Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening” by Salvador Dalí
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linked to: Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
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title
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
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Salvador Dalí
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Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening
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Salvador