Statue of Freedom
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The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Statue of Freedom canonical | 5 |
| Statue of Freedom (U.S. Capitol dome figure) | 1 |
| Statue of Freedom atop the U.S. Capitol dome | 1 |
| statue of Miss Freedom atop the dome | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21436 — 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: Statue of Freedom Context triple: [United States Capitol, hasStatue, Statue of Freedom]
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A.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an iconic neoclassical monument on Liberty Island symbolizing freedom and democracy and serving as one of the most recognizable landmarks in the United States.
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B.
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is a monumental neoclassical temple in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and serving as a symbolic site for American civil rights and national unity.
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C.
Jefferson Memorial
The Jefferson Memorial is a neoclassical monument in Washington, D.C., dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Washington Monument
The Washington Monument is a towering white marble obelisk on the National Mall that honors George Washington, the first president of the United States.
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E.
Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
- 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: Statue of Freedom Target entity description: The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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A.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is an iconic neoclassical monument on Liberty Island symbolizing freedom and democracy and serving as one of the most recognizable landmarks in the United States.
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B.
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is a monumental neoclassical temple in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and serving as a symbolic site for American civil rights and national unity.
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C.
Jefferson Memorial
The Jefferson Memorial is a neoclassical monument in Washington, D.C., dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
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D.
Washington Monument
The Washington Monument is a towering white marble obelisk on the National Mall that honors George Washington, the first president of the United States.
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E.
Crown Fountain
Crown Fountain is an interactive public art installation in Chicago featuring twin glass brick towers that project video images of local residents and periodically spout water onto a shallow reflecting pool.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical sculpture
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ statue ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Armed Freedom
ⓘ
Freedom ⓘ
linked to:
Liberty
|
| castIn | bronze ⓘ |
| category |
Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C.
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Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ Sculptures of women in Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1863 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creator | Thomas Crawford ⓘ |
| depicts |
Liberty
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female allegorical figure ⓘ |
| facingDirection | east ⓘ |
| genre | neoclassical sculpture ⓘ |
| hasColor | dark bronze ⓘ |
| hasPart |
draped classical robes
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helmet with crest of stars and eagle feathers ⓘ shield ⓘ sword ⓘ wreath ⓘ |
| hasReplica | plaster model in the United States Capitol Visitor Center ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 19.5 feet
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approximately 5.9 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | contributing property to the United States Capitol historic site ⓘ |
| inception | 1863 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | classical Roman and Greek iconography ⓘ |
| installedDate | 1863 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | dome of the United States Capitol ⓘ |
| location |
United States Capitol
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Architect of the Capitol ⓘ |
| materialUsed | bronze ⓘ |
| originalLanguageName | Freedom Triumphant in War and Peace ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Capitol complex
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Capitol Complex
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| position | atop the Capitol dome lantern ⓘ |
| sculptor | Thomas Crawford ⓘ |
| significantEvent | placed atop the Capitol dome during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
United States Capitol Visitor Center exhibits
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linked to:
Capitol Visitor Center
|
| symbolizes |
American ideals
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freedom ⓘ liberty ⓘ |
| yearCast | 1862 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Statue of Freedom Description of subject: The Statue of Freedom is the bronze allegorical figure of Liberty that crowns the dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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