Vädersoltavlan
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Vädersoltavlan is a famous 16th-century painting depicting a rare halo phenomenon over Stockholm, considered one of the oldest known images of the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vädersoltavlan canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4340714 — 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: Vädersoltavlan Context triple: [Stockholm Cathedral, notableWorkContained, Vädersoltavlan]
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A.
Vårsta
Vårsta is a small locality in eastern Sweden, situated within Botkyrka Municipality in Stockholm County.
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B.
Lågen
Lågen is a major river in southeastern Norway that flows through the Gudbrandsdalen valley before joining the Mjøsa lake.
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C.
Hammerfest
Hammerfest is a coastal town in northern Norway known as one of the world’s northernmost settlements and a historic Arctic fishing and trading hub.
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D.
Bällsta
Bällsta is a small locality in eastern central Sweden situated within Vallentuna Municipality in Stockholm County.
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E.
Märsta
Märsta is a town in Stockholm County, Sweden, known as a residential and transport hub near Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- 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: Vädersoltavlan Target entity description: Vädersoltavlan is a famous 16th-century painting depicting a rare halo phenomenon over Stockholm, considered one of the oldest known images of the city.
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A.
Vårsta
Vårsta is a small locality in eastern Sweden, situated within Botkyrka Municipality in Stockholm County.
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B.
Lågen
Lågen is a major river in southeastern Norway that flows through the Gudbrandsdalen valley before joining the Mjøsa lake.
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C.
Hammerfest
Hammerfest is a coastal town in northern Norway known as one of the world’s northernmost settlements and a historic Arctic fishing and trading hub.
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D.
Bällsta
Bällsta is a small locality in eastern central Sweden situated within Vallentuna Municipality in Stockholm County.
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E.
Märsta
Märsta is a town in Stockholm County, Sweden, known as a residential and transport hub near Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical artwork
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painting ⓘ |
| chronology | 16th-century painting ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| culture | Swedish ⓘ |
| depicts |
Stockholm
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Stockholm city wall ⓘ atmospheric optical phenomenon ⓘ buildings of medieval Stockholm ⓘ church towers in Stockholm ⓘ halo phenomenon ⓘ people observing the sky ⓘ sun dog ⓘ |
| depictsTime | 20 April 1535 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the oldest known images of Stockholm ⓘ |
| genre | cityscape painting ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
provides data for scientific studies of historical halo phenomena
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provides evidence for reconstruction of 16th-century Stockholm cityscape ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
historically significant
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scientifically significant ⓘ |
| hasType | panel painting ⓘ |
| inception | 1535 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Stockholm
ⓘ
Stockholm County ⓘ Sweden ⓘ |
| location | Stockholm Cathedral ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Stockholm Old Town
ⓘ
linked to:
Old Town, Stockholm
atmospheric halo ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest realistic views of Stockholm
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detailed representation of a complex halo display ⓘ |
| partOf | art collection of Stockholm Cathedral ⓘ |
| significantEvent | documentation of a rare halo phenomenon over Stockholm ⓘ |
| significantPlace |
Gamla stan
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linked to:
Old Town, Stockholm
|
| title |
The Sun Dog Painting
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Vädersoltavlan ⓘ |
| topic |
Renaissance art in Sweden
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atmospheric optics ⓘ history of Stockholm ⓘ |
| use |
documentation of historical atmospheric optics observation
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historical documentation of Stockholm’s appearance in the 16th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vädersoltavlan Description of subject: Vädersoltavlan is a famous 16th-century painting depicting a rare halo phenomenon over Stockholm, considered one of the oldest known images of the city.
Referenced by (3)
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