Grapes of the Promised Land
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Grapes of the Promised Land is a biblical subject depicting Israelite scouts carrying an enormous cluster of grapes from Canaan, symbolizing the abundance of the Promised Land.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grapes of the Promised Land canonical | 2 |
| Autumn, or The Spies with the Grapes of the Promised Land | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4962930 — 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: Grapes of the Promised Land Context triple: [The Four Seasons (Poussin), depicts, Grapes of the Promised Land]
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A.
The Red Vineyard
The Red Vineyard is an 1888 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh, celebrated as the only work he is known to have sold during his lifetime and depicting laborers harvesting grapes in the glowing light of sunset.
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B.
Bitter Fruit
Bitter Fruit is a 1940 protest song by Abel Meeropol, better known as "Strange Fruit," which powerfully condemns the lynching of African Americans in the United States.
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C.
Unto a Good Land
"Unto a Good Land" is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg, continuing his epic series about Swedish emigrants struggling to build new lives in 19th-century America.
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D.
Land of Promise
Land of Promise is the official nickname of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, highlighting its rich natural resources and developmental potential.
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E.
Stony the Road
"Stony the Road" is a historical study by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that examines the Reconstruction era and the rise of racist ideologies and imagery in the United States after the Civil War.
- 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: Grapes of the Promised Land Target entity description: Grapes of the Promised Land is a biblical subject depicting Israelite scouts carrying an enormous cluster of grapes from Canaan, symbolizing the abundance of the Promised Land.
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A.
The Red Vineyard
The Red Vineyard is an 1888 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh, celebrated as the only work he is known to have sold during his lifetime and depicting laborers harvesting grapes in the glowing light of sunset.
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B.
Bitter Fruit
Bitter Fruit is a 1940 protest song by Abel Meeropol, better known as "Strange Fruit," which powerfully condemns the lynching of African Americans in the United States.
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C.
Unto a Good Land
"Unto a Good Land" is a historical novel by Swedish author Vilhelm Moberg, continuing his epic series about Swedish emigrants struggling to build new lives in 19th-century America.
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D.
Land of Promise
Land of Promise is the official nickname of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, highlighting its rich natural resources and developmental potential.
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E.
Stony the Road
"Stony the Road" is a historical study by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that examines the Reconstruction era and the rise of racist ideologies and imagery in the United States after the Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical motif
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iconographic theme ⓘ religious symbol ⓘ |
| appearsIn | biblical narrative tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caleb
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Canaan ⓘ Israelites ⓘ Joshua ⓘ Moses ⓘ Promised Land ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Book of Numbers
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Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to:
Tanakh
Numbers 13 ⓘ |
| category |
Biblical iconography
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Religious symbolism in art ⓘ |
| depicts |
Israelite scouts
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cluster of grapes ⓘ fruit of the land of Canaan ⓘ |
| hasContext |
Israelite exploration of Canaan
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Moses sending spies into Canaan ⓘ |
| hasIconographicAttribute |
carrying pole resting on the shoulders of two men
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oversized fruit to emphasize fertility ⓘ |
| hasMotif | two men carrying a pole with a large cluster of grapes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
contrast between fear and trust
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faith in God’s promises ⓘ hope ⓘ promise ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian representations of heaven as a place of abundance
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later Jewish symbolism of the land of Israel ⓘ |
| interpretedAs |
foretaste of salvation
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image of eschatological abundance ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
land flowing with milk and honey
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report of the spies ⓘ spies sent into Canaan ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
God’s provision
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abundance of the Promised Land ⓘ divine blessing ⓘ fertility ⓘ prosperity ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian art
ⓘ
Jewish art ⓘ
linked to:
Jewish culture
church decoration ⓘ religious illustration ⓘ stained glass iconography ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Grapes of the Promised Land Description of subject: Grapes of the Promised Land is a biblical subject depicting Israelite scouts carrying an enormous cluster of grapes from Canaan, symbolizing the abundance of the Promised Land.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
The Four Seasons
subject linked to:
The Four Seasons
linked to: Grapes of the Promised Land