The Allegory of the Senses
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The Allegory of the Senses is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the five human senses through richly detailed, symbolic figures.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Allegory of Taste | 1 |
| The Allegory of the Five Senses | 1 |
| The Allegory of the Senses canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5197175 — 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: The Allegory of the Senses Context triple: [Abraham Bloemaert, notableWork, The Allegory of the Senses]
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A.
The Garden of Earthly Delights
The Garden of Earthly Delights is a famous and enigmatic triptych painting by Hieronymus Bosch, renowned for its fantastical, densely detailed scenes depicting paradise, earthly pleasures, and hell.
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B.
On the Senses
On the Senses is an ancient philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the nature and functioning of human perception and the five senses.
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C.
Allegory of Prudence
Allegory of Prudence is a painting by French Rococo artist Jean Restout the Younger that personifies the virtue of prudence through symbolic, allegorical imagery.
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D.
The Allegory
The Allegory is a politically charged 2020 studio album by Detroit rapper Royce da 5'9" that explores themes of systemic racism, social justice, and personal growth.
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E.
Madonna of the Pomegranate
Madonna of the Pomegranate is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child with a symbolic pomegranate, surrounded by angels.
- 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: The Allegory of the Senses Target entity description: The Allegory of the Senses is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the five human senses through richly detailed, symbolic figures.
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A.
The Garden of Earthly Delights
The Garden of Earthly Delights is a famous and enigmatic triptych painting by Hieronymus Bosch, renowned for its fantastical, densely detailed scenes depicting paradise, earthly pleasures, and hell.
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B.
On the Senses
On the Senses is an ancient philosophical treatise by Theophrastus that examines the nature and functioning of human perception and the five senses.
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C.
Allegory of Prudence
Allegory of Prudence is a painting by French Rococo artist Jean Restout the Younger that personifies the virtue of prudence through symbolic, allegorical imagery.
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D.
The Allegory
The Allegory is a politically charged 2020 studio album by Detroit rapper Royce da 5'9" that explores themes of systemic racism, social justice, and personal growth.
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E.
Madonna of the Pomegranate
Madonna of the Pomegranate is a Renaissance painting by Sandro Botticelli depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child with a symbolic pomegranate, surrounded by angels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
allegorical painting
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painter ⓘ painting ⓘ person ⓘ |
| basedOn | concept of the five human senses ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator | Abraham Bloemaert ⓘ |
| culture | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| depicts |
five senses
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hearing ⓘ sight ⓘ smell ⓘ taste ⓘ touch ⓘ |
| genre |
allegorical painting
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allegory ⓘ history painting ⓘ religious painting ⓘ |
| hasArtForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| hasArtisticSchool | Dutch Baroque painting ⓘ |
| hasStyle | Baroque ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
allegorical figures
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human figures ⓘ symbolic objects ⓘ |
| hasTheme | personification of senses ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Baroque ⓘ |
| occupation | painter ⓘ |
| period | 17th century ⓘ |
| usesSymbolism | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Allegory of the Senses Description of subject: The Allegory of the Senses is a Baroque-era painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the five human senses through richly detailed, symbolic figures.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Allegory of the Senses
linked to: The Allegory of the Senses