Charles Coypel
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Charles Coypel was an 18th-century French painter, tapestry designer, and playwright, known for his influential role at the French court and his celebrated designs for the Gobelins Manufactory.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Coypel canonical | 8 |
| Charles-Antoine Coypel | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T564423 — 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: Charles Coypel Context triple: [Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture, hadMember, Charles Coypel]
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A.
Charles Le Brun
Charles Le Brun was a leading 17th-century French painter and decorator, chief painter to Louis XIV, and a central figure in defining the grand style of French Baroque art.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Jean-Baptiste Oudry was an 18th-century French painter and engraver renowned for his animal scenes, hunting still lifes, and illustrations for La Fontaine’s Fables.
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C.
François Boucher
François Boucher was an 18th-century French painter and printmaker renowned for his playful Rococo style, mythological scenes, and pastoral idylls, and for serving as first painter to King Louis XV.
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D.
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Jean-Baptiste Greuze was an 18th-century French painter renowned for his moralizing genre scenes and expressive portraits that bridged Rococo charm and emerging Neoclassical sensibilities.
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E.
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Jean-Honoré Fragonard was an 18th-century French Rococo painter renowned for his playful, sensual, and exuberant scenes of aristocratic leisure.
- 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: Charles Coypel Target entity description: Charles Coypel was an 18th-century French painter, tapestry designer, and playwright, known for his influential role at the French court and his celebrated designs for the Gobelins Manufactory.
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A.
Charles Le Brun
Charles Le Brun was a leading 17th-century French painter and decorator, chief painter to Louis XIV, and a central figure in defining the grand style of French Baroque art.
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B.
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Jean-Baptiste Oudry was an 18th-century French painter and engraver renowned for his animal scenes, hunting still lifes, and illustrations for La Fontaine’s Fables.
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C.
François Boucher
François Boucher was an 18th-century French painter and printmaker renowned for his playful Rococo style, mythological scenes, and pastoral idylls, and for serving as first painter to King Louis XV.
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D.
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Jean-Baptiste Greuze was an 18th-century French painter renowned for his moralizing genre scenes and expressive portraits that bridged Rococo charm and emerging Neoclassical sensibilities.
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E.
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Jean-Honoré Fragonard was an 18th-century French Rococo painter renowned for his playful, sensual, and exuberant scenes of aristocratic leisure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French Baroque painter
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human ⓘ painter ⓘ playwright ⓘ tapestry designer ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1752 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1710 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1694-07-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1752-06-14 ⓘ |
| employer |
French royal court
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Gobelins Manufactory ⓘ
linked to:
Manufacture des Gobelins
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| familyName | Coypel ⓘ |
| father | Antoine Coypel ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
history painting
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portrait painting ⓘ tapestry design ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
dramatic works
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theatrical comedy ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| grandfather | Noël Coypel ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture
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linked to:
Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture
|
| movement |
Baroque
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Rococo ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Don Quixote tapestry series
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linked to:
Don Quixote tapestry cartoons
designs for Gobelins tapestries ⓘ influence at the French royal court ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Don Quixote series for the Gobelins Manufactory
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Don Quixote tapestry cartoons ⓘ Esther before Ahasuerus ⓘ
linked to:
Esther
Portrait of Louis XV as a Child ⓘ
linked to:
Portrait of Louis XV as a child
Self-Portrait with Harlequin ⓘ The Judgment of Paris ⓘ
linked to:
judgment of Paris
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia ⓘ |
| occupation |
court painter
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painter ⓘ playwright ⓘ tapestry designer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Director of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture
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First Painter to the King of France ⓘ Premier peintre du Roi ⓘ |
| relative |
Noël-Nicolas Coypel
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linked to:
Noël Coypel
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Charles Coypel Description of subject: Charles Coypel was an 18th-century French painter, tapestry designer, and playwright, known for his influential role at the French court and his celebrated designs for the Gobelins Manufactory.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Charles Coypel
linked to: Charles Coypel