Santo Bambino of Aracoeli
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The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli is a revered wooden statue of the Christ Child, famed for its richly adorned appearance and long-standing role in Roman Catholic devotion and miracle traditions at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holy Child of Aracoeli | 1 |
| Santo Bambino of Aracoeli canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6364749 — 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: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli Context triple: [Santa Maria in Aracoeli, knownFor, Santo Bambino of Aracoeli]
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A.
Madonna di San Sisto
Madonna di San Sisto is a renowned High Renaissance oil painting by Raphael, celebrated for its serene depiction of the Virgin and Child flanked by saints and two iconic cherubs.
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B.
Madonna dei Palafrenieri
Madonna dei Palafrenieri is a celebrated Baroque altarpiece by Caravaggio depicting the Virgin Mary, the Christ Child, and Saint Anne in a dramatic, naturalistic style.
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C.
Santa Maria in Aracoeli
Santa Maria in Aracoeli is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Rome renowned for its medieval architecture, rich frescoes, and prominent position atop the Capitoline Hill.
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D.
Ognissanti Madonna
The Ognissanti Madonna is a large early 14th-century altarpiece by Giotto that marks a key step toward naturalism in Italian Renaissance painting, depicting the Virgin and Child enthroned and surrounded by angels and saints.
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E.
San Crisogono
San Crisogono is an ancient Roman Catholic basilica in Rome, Italy, notable for its early Christian origins and richly decorated Baroque interior.
- 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: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli Target entity description: The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli is a revered wooden statue of the Christ Child, famed for its richly adorned appearance and long-standing role in Roman Catholic devotion and miracle traditions at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome.
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A.
Madonna di San Sisto
Madonna di San Sisto is a renowned High Renaissance oil painting by Raphael, celebrated for its serene depiction of the Virgin and Child flanked by saints and two iconic cherubs.
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B.
Madonna dei Palafrenieri
Madonna dei Palafrenieri is a celebrated Baroque altarpiece by Caravaggio depicting the Virgin Mary, the Christ Child, and Saint Anne in a dramatic, naturalistic style.
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C.
Santa Maria in Aracoeli
Santa Maria in Aracoeli is a historic Roman Catholic basilica in Rome renowned for its medieval architecture, rich frescoes, and prominent position atop the Capitoline Hill.
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D.
Ognissanti Madonna
The Ognissanti Madonna is a large early 14th-century altarpiece by Giotto that marks a key step toward naturalism in Italian Renaissance painting, depicting the Virgin and Child enthroned and surrounded by angels and saints.
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E.
San Crisogono
San Crisogono is an ancient Roman Catholic basilica in Rome, Italy, notable for its early Christian origins and richly decorated Baroque interior.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotional object
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image of the Christ Child ⓘ religious statue ⓘ |
| adornedWith |
crowns
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jewels ⓘ precious stones ⓘ rich garments ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli
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Capitoline Hill ⓘ Christmas devotions ⓘ child Jesus devotion ⓘ miracle traditions ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important symbol of Roman Catholic piety in Rome
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pilgrimage object ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| depicts |
Infant Jesus
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linked to:
Child Jesus
|
| hasQuality |
miraculous
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revered ⓘ richly adorned ⓘ |
| hasRole |
focus of Christmas crib celebrations at Aracoeli
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object of intercessory prayer ⓘ |
| hasType | wooden statue ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important religious artifact of Rome ⓘ |
| iconographicType |
Santo Bambino
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linked to:
Santo Bambino statue
|
| keptIn |
chapel of Santa Maria in Aracoeli
ⓘ
linked to:
Santa Maria in Aracoeli
|
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Rome ⓘ |
| location | Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
Holy Child of Aracoeli
ⓘ
linked to:
Santo Bambino of Aracoeli
|
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Catholic devotional practices in Rome
ⓘ
local miracle legends ⓘ |
| tradition |
faithful write letters requesting miracles
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statue is carried to the sick ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Catholic devotion
ⓘ
prayer for miracles ⓘ processions ⓘ public veneration ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli
ⓘ
Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
Italy ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | popular devotion ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli Description of subject: The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli is a revered wooden statue of the Christ Child, famed for its richly adorned appearance and long-standing role in Roman Catholic devotion and miracle traditions at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Santo Bambino of Aracoeli