Cartoonists and Illustrators School
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Cartoonists and Illustrators School was a New York City art school, later known as the School of Visual Arts, that trained many notable comic book artists and illustrators.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cartoonists and Illustrators School canonical | 2 |
| Cartoonists & Illustrators School | 1 |
| Cartoonists and Illustrators School (later School of Visual Arts) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9114366 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Cartoonists and Illustrators School Context triple: [Steve Ditko, education, Cartoonists and Illustrators School]
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A.
Center for Cartoon Studies
The Center for Cartoon Studies is a specialized college and studio program dedicated to the art of comics and graphic storytelling, offering intensive education and training for aspiring cartoonists and graphic novelists.
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B.
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art
The Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art was an influential early 20th-century American art school in Wilmington, Delaware, renowned for training many prominent illustrators and shaping the Golden Age of American illustration.
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C.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is an academic division of York St John University that focuses on creative and performing arts education and research.
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D.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is Columbia University's graduate professional school dedicated to training artists and scholars in fields such as film, theatre, visual arts, and writing.
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E.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is an academic division of the College of Charleston dedicated to education and training in the visual, performing, and media arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Cartoonists and Illustrators School Target entity description: Cartoonists and Illustrators School was a New York City art school, later known as the School of Visual Arts, that trained many notable comic book artists and illustrators.
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A.
Center for Cartoon Studies
The Center for Cartoon Studies is a specialized college and studio program dedicated to the art of comics and graphic storytelling, offering intensive education and training for aspiring cartoonists and graphic novelists.
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B.
Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art
The Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art was an influential early 20th-century American art school in Wilmington, Delaware, renowned for training many prominent illustrators and shaping the Golden Age of American illustration.
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C.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is an academic division of York St John University that focuses on creative and performing arts education and research.
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D.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is Columbia University's graduate professional school dedicated to training artists and scholars in fields such as film, theatre, visual arts, and writing.
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E.
School of the Arts
The School of the Arts is an academic division of the College of Charleston dedicated to education and training in the visual, performing, and media arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art school
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defunct school ⓘ educational institution ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cartoonists & Illustrators School
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linked to:
Cartoonists and Illustrators School
|
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| field | visual arts ⓘ |
| focus |
cartooning
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commercial art ⓘ illustration ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | School of Visual Arts ⓘ |
| industry | education ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| laterKnownAs | School of Visual Arts ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| notableFor |
being the predecessor of the School of Visual Arts
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training many notable comic book artists ⓘ |
| region | Manhattan ⓘ |
| specialization | cartooning and illustration education ⓘ |
| trained |
comic book artists
ⓘ
illustrators ⓘ |
| type | private art school ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cartoonists and Illustrators School Description of subject: Cartoonists and Illustrators School was a New York City art school, later known as the School of Visual Arts, that trained many notable comic book artists and illustrators.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Stephen
linked to: Cartoonists and Illustrators School
linked to: Cartoonists and Illustrators School