Scheepvaarthuis
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Scheepvaarthuis is a landmark early 20th-century building in Amsterdam renowned for its expressive brick architecture and maritime-themed ornamentation, exemplifying the Amsterdam School style.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scheepvaarthuis, Amsterdam | 2 |
| Scheepvaarthuis canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7629209 — 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: Scheepvaarthuis Context triple: [Amsterdam School, keyWork, Scheepvaarthuis]
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A.
Weststellingwerf
Weststellingwerf is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands, known for its rural landscape and small villages.
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B.
Knooppunt De Nieuwe Meer
Knooppunt De Nieuwe Meer is a major motorway interchange in Amsterdam where several key highways converge, facilitating traffic flow around the city.
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C.
NDSM Wharf
NDSM Wharf is a former shipyard in Amsterdam Noord transformed into a creative and cultural hotspot known for its art studios, festivals, and waterfront venues.
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D.
Centraal Station – NDSM ferry
The Centraal Station – NDSM ferry is a free public ferry service in Amsterdam that connects the city’s central railway station with the former shipyard-turned-creative district of NDSM across the IJ River.
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E.
Schoonschip
Schoonschip is an early computer algebra program developed by physicist Martinus Veltman to perform symbolic calculations in high-energy particle physics.
- 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: Scheepvaarthuis Target entity description: Scheepvaarthuis is a landmark early 20th-century building in Amsterdam renowned for its expressive brick architecture and maritime-themed ornamentation, exemplifying the Amsterdam School style.
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A.
Weststellingwerf
Weststellingwerf is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands, known for its rural landscape and small villages.
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B.
Knooppunt De Nieuwe Meer
Knooppunt De Nieuwe Meer is a major motorway interchange in Amsterdam where several key highways converge, facilitating traffic flow around the city.
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C.
NDSM Wharf
NDSM Wharf is a former shipyard in Amsterdam Noord transformed into a creative and cultural hotspot known for its art studios, festivals, and waterfront venues.
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D.
Centraal Station – NDSM ferry
The Centraal Station – NDSM ferry is a free public ferry service in Amsterdam that connects the city’s central railway station with the former shipyard-turned-creative district of NDSM across the IJ River.
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E.
Schoonschip
Schoonschip is an early computer algebra program developed by physicist Martinus Veltman to perform symbolic calculations in high-energy particle physics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Amsterdam School building
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building ⓘ landmark ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Amsterdam School
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Expressionist architecture ⓘ
linked to:
Brick Expressionism
|
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| designedFor | shipping companies ⓘ |
| hasArtForm |
architectural sculpture
ⓘ
mosaics ⓘ stained glass ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
expressive brick architecture
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maritime-themed ornamentation ⓘ nautical motifs ⓘ ornamental brickwork ⓘ rich sculptural decoration ⓘ stained glass windows ⓘ wrought-iron details ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
corner tower
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decorative reliefs ⓘ ornamental entrance ⓘ sculpted façades ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | Shipping House ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Dutch shipping industry
ⓘ
maritime history ⓘ |
| hasUse |
bar
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hotel ⓘ office building ⓘ restaurant ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
rijksmonument
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linked to:
Rijksmonument
|
| heritageStatus | national monument of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| inception | early 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| locatedAt | Prins Hendrikkade ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Amsterdam
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historic city centre of Amsterdam ⓘ province of North Holland ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Amsterdam Central Station
ⓘ
linked to:
Amsterdam Centraal metro station
Oudezijds Kolk ⓘ Oudezijds Voorburgwal ⓘ |
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| roofType | steep roof ⓘ |
| significance |
iconic example of Amsterdam School architecture
ⓘ
important monument of Dutch Expressionist architecture ⓘ landmark of early 20th-century commercial architecture in Amsterdam ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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: Scheepvaarthuis Description of subject: Scheepvaarthuis is a landmark early 20th-century building in Amsterdam renowned for its expressive brick architecture and maritime-themed ornamentation, exemplifying the Amsterdam School style.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Scheepvaarthuis
linked to: Scheepvaarthuis