Mann im Matsch
E471298
Mann im Matsch is a sculptural work by German artist Thomas Schütte that characteristically explores the human figure in a vulnerable, existential state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mann im Matsch canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4821030 — 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: Mann im Matsch Context triple: [Thomas Schütte, notableWork, Mann im Matsch]
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A.
Bankhead
Bankhead is a surname most notably associated with the prominent American political family that included U.S. House Speaker William B. Bankhead and actress Tallulah Bankhead.
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B.
De l'homme
De l'homme is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Claude Adrien Helvétius that explores human nature, sensation, and morality from a materialist and utilitarian perspective.
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C.
Mud
Mud is a 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Nichols, in which Matthew McConaughey plays a fugitive who befriends two boys on the Mississippi River.
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D.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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E.
الدهناء
الدهناء هي صحراء رملية طويلة وضيقة في وسط شبه الجزيرة العربية تُعد من أبرز الصحارى السعودية التي تربط بين صحراء النفود الكبير والربع الخالي.
- 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: Mann im Matsch Target entity description: Mann im Matsch is a sculptural work by German artist Thomas Schütte that characteristically explores the human figure in a vulnerable, existential state.
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A.
Bankhead
Bankhead is a surname most notably associated with the prominent American political family that included U.S. House Speaker William B. Bankhead and actress Tallulah Bankhead.
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B.
De l'homme
De l'homme is an 18th-century philosophical treatise by Claude Adrien Helvétius that explores human nature, sensation, and morality from a materialist and utilitarian perspective.
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C.
Mud
Mud is a 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Nichols, in which Matthew McConaughey plays a fugitive who befriends two boys on the Mississippi River.
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D.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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E.
الدهناء
الدهناء هي صحراء رملية طويلة وضيقة في وسط شبه الجزيرة العربية تُعد من أبرز الصحارى السعودية التي تربط بين صحراء النفود الكبير والربع الخالي.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
artwork
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sculptural work ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticApproach | expressive representation of the human figure ⓘ |
| artisticStyle | figurative ⓘ |
| artMovement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Thomas Schütte ⓘ |
| creatorName | Thomas Schütte ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | artist ⓘ |
| depicts |
existential state
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human figure ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| genre | contemporary sculpture ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Thomas Schütte ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
existential anxiety
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existentialism ⓘ fragility of the human body ⓘ human condition ⓘ isolation ⓘ psychological vulnerability ⓘ |
| mainSubject | man ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Man in the Mud ⓘ |
| usesMedium | sculptural materials ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mann im Matsch Description of subject: Mann im Matsch is a sculptural work by German artist Thomas Schütte that characteristically explores the human figure in a vulnerable, existential state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.