The Cornfield
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The Cornfield is a celebrated 1826 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a rural Suffolk scene with meticulous natural detail and atmospheric light.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Cornfield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5525871 — 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 Cornfield Context triple: [John Constable, notableWork, The Cornfield]
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A.
The Cornfield
The Cornfield is a historically significant field at Antietam where some of the fiercest and bloodiest fighting of the American Civil War occurred.
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B.
The Onion Field
The Onion Field is a 1979 crime drama film based on Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book about a real-life kidnapping and murder of a Los Angeles police officer.
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C.
The Wheatfield
The Wheatfield is a fiercely contested area of the Gettysburg battlefield where some of the Civil War’s bloodiest and most chaotic fighting took place.
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D.
A Stricken Field
A Stricken Field is a 1940 novel by war correspondent Martha Gellhorn that portrays the turmoil and human cost of Nazi occupation in Czechoslovakia.
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E.
The Tilled Field
The Tilled Field is a seminal 1923–24 surrealist painting by Joan Miró that marks his transition from detailed realism to a highly personal, symbolic, and abstract visual language.
- 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 Cornfield Target entity description: The Cornfield is a celebrated 1826 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a rural Suffolk scene with meticulous natural detail and atmospheric light.
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A.
The Cornfield
The Cornfield is a historically significant field at Antietam where some of the fiercest and bloodiest fighting of the American Civil War occurred.
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B.
The Onion Field
The Onion Field is a 1979 crime drama film based on Joseph Wambaugh’s true-crime book about a real-life kidnapping and murder of a Los Angeles police officer.
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C.
The Wheatfield
The Wheatfield is a fiercely contested area of the Gettysburg battlefield where some of the Civil War’s bloodiest and most chaotic fighting took place.
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D.
A Stricken Field
A Stricken Field is a 1940 novel by war correspondent Martha Gellhorn that portrays the turmoil and human cost of Nazi occupation in Czechoslovakia.
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E.
The Tilled Field
The Tilled Field is a seminal 1923–24 surrealist painting by Joan Miró that marks his transition from detailed realism to a highly personal, symbolic, and abstract visual language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landscape painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
celebrated example of Constable’s mature landscape style
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noted for atmospheric effects of light and weather ⓘ noted for meticulous natural detail ⓘ |
| collection |
National Gallery collection
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linked to:
National Gallery
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| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | John Constable ⓘ |
| creatorBirthPlaceDepictedRegion | Suffolk ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | English ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | 1826 ⓘ |
| depicts |
English countryside
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atmospheric light ⓘ boy drinking from a stream ⓘ cloudy sky ⓘ cornfield ⓘ country lane ⓘ distant church tower ⓘ dog ⓘ rural Suffolk landscape ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| depictsSeason | summer ⓘ |
| exhibitionVenue |
Royal Academy of Arts (historical exhibitions)
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linked to:
Royal Academy of Arts
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| follows |
The Hay Wain
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linked to:
The Hay Wain by John Constable
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| genre |
Romanticism
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rural landscape ⓘ |
| hasColorPalette | naturalistic tones ⓘ |
| hasPart |
background village
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foreground path ⓘ middle-ground field ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | deep spatial recession ⓘ |
| inception | 1826 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Dutch landscape painting ⓘ |
| location |
National Gallery, London
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linked to:
National Gallery
|
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
English Romanticism
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linked to:
Romanticism
|
| notableWorkOf | John Constable ⓘ |
| placeOfDepiction |
East Bergholt area
ⓘ
linked to:
East Bergholt
Suffolk ⓘ |
| style | naturalistic landscape ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
agrarian life
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pastoral scene ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
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: The Cornfield Description of subject: The Cornfield is a celebrated 1826 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a rural Suffolk scene with meticulous natural detail and atmospheric light.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.