L’Absinthe

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L’Absinthe is a famous 1876 painting by Edgar Degas depicting two isolated café drinkers, often interpreted as a stark portrayal of modern urban alienation and the social effects of absinthe drinking in Paris.

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AI-generated illustration of L’Absinthe

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of L’Absinthe (L’Absinthe is a famous 1876 painting by Edgar Degas depicting two isolated café drinkers, often interpreted as a stark portrayal of modern urban alienation and the social effects of absinthe drinking in Paris.)

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
L’Absinthe canonical 6
The Absinthe Drinker 2
Glass of Absinthe 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf oil painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
appliesToPart canvas ⓘ
artisticFeature asymmetrical composition ⓘ
cropped framing ⓘ
off‑center figures ⓘ
strong diagonal lines ⓘ
use of reflected light ⓘ
collection Musée d’Orsay collection ⓘ
linked to: Musée d'Orsay
colorPalette muted tones ⓘ
country France ⓘ
creator Edgar Degas ⓘ
depicts a glass of absinthe ⓘ
café interior ⓘ
modern Parisian café life ⓘ
two seated figures ⓘ
depictsCharacter Ellen Andrée ⓘ
Marcellin Desboutin ⓘ
depictsDrink absinthe ⓘ
exhibitedAt Grafton Galleries ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
exhibitionHistory exhibited in London in the 1890s ⓘ
genre genre painting ⓘ
hasEffect moral panic about absinthe ⓘ
public controversy ⓘ
hasTheme effects of alcohol ⓘ
modernity ⓘ
urban ennui ⓘ
inception 1876 ⓘ
influenced later depictions of urban alienation ⓘ
influencedBy Parisian café culture ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
locatedIn Paris ⓘ
location Musée d’Orsay ⓘ
linked to: Musée d'Orsay
mainSubject absinthe drinking ⓘ
bohemian Paris ⓘ
social isolation ⓘ
urban alienation ⓘ
materialUsed oil paint ⓘ
movement Impressionism ⓘ
notableFor controversial reception ⓘ
psychological intensity ⓘ
social commentary ⓘ
setInPeriod late 19th‑century Paris ⓘ
setInPlace Café de la Nouvelle Athènes ⓘ
title In a Café ⓘ
linked to: At the Café

L’Absinthe ⓘ
The Absinthe Drinker ⓘ
linked to: L’Absinthe

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edgar Degas → notableWork → L’Absinthe ⓘ
L’Absinthe → title → L’Absinthe ⓘ
L’Absinthe → title → The Absinthe Drinker ⓘ
linked to: L’Absinthe
Seated Woman (The Absinthe Drinker) → hasAlternativeTitle → The Absinthe Drinker ⓘ
linked to: L’Absinthe
Ellen Andrée → notableWorkAsModel → L’Absinthe ⓘ
Ellen Andrée → portrayedIn → L’Absinthe ⓘ
Café de la Nouvelle Athènes → notableWorkDepiction → L’Absinthe by Edgar Degas ⓘ
linked to: L’Absinthe
Picasso works → notableWork → Glass of Absinthe ⓘ
linked to: L’Absinthe
The Absinthe Drinker (Degas) → title → L’Absinthe ⓘ