Proud Flesh
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Proud Flesh is a photographic series by Sally Mann that features intimate, large-format black-and-white portraits of her husband, exploring themes of aging, vulnerability, and the human body.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Proud Flesh canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9194305 — 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: Proud Flesh Context triple: [Sally Mann, notableWork, Proud Flesh]
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A.
In the Flesh
In the Flesh is a British film featuring actress Rita Tushingham in a prominent role.
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B.
Flesh
Flesh is a 1968 underground film directed by Paul Morrissey and produced by Andy Warhol, known for its raw, avant-garde portrayal of a male hustler in New York City.
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C.
Live Flesh
Live Flesh is a 1997 Spanish drama film by Pedro Almodóvar that intertwines passion, crime, and fate in a story of obsession and redemption set in Madrid.
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D.
Acres of Skin
Acres of Skin is a nonfiction book by Allen M. Hornblum that exposes unethical medical experiments conducted on inmates at Philadelphia’s Holmesburg Prison in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Bound by Flesh
Bound by Flesh is a documentary film that explores the lives and careers of conjoined twin vaudeville performers Daisy and Violet Hilton.
- 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: Proud Flesh Target entity description: Proud Flesh is a photographic series by Sally Mann that features intimate, large-format black-and-white portraits of her husband, exploring themes of aging, vulnerability, and the human body.
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A.
In the Flesh
In the Flesh is a British film featuring actress Rita Tushingham in a prominent role.
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B.
Flesh
Flesh is a 1968 underground film directed by Paul Morrissey and produced by Andy Warhol, known for its raw, avant-garde portrayal of a male hustler in New York City.
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C.
Live Flesh
Live Flesh is a 1997 Spanish drama film by Pedro Almodóvar that intertwines passion, crime, and fate in a story of obsession and redemption set in Madrid.
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D.
Acres of Skin
Acres of Skin is a nonfiction book by Allen M. Hornblum that exposes unethical medical experiments conducted on inmates at Philadelphia’s Holmesburg Prison in the mid-20th century.
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E.
Bound by Flesh
Bound by Flesh is a documentary film that explores the lives and careers of conjoined twin vaudeville performers Daisy and Violet Hilton.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
ⓘ
photographic series ⓘ |
| color | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| depicts |
Sally Mann's husband
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aging body ⓘ human body ⓘ male nude ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt | Gagosian Gallery ⓘ |
| follows | Immediate Family ⓘ |
| format | large-format photography ⓘ |
| genre |
black-and-white photography
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fine art photography ⓘ portrait photography ⓘ |
| hasCreator | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual photographic prints ⓘ |
| inception | early 21st century ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Larry Mann ⓘ |
| medium | photography ⓘ |
| movement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of physical vulnerability
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intimate portrayal of the aging male body ⓘ |
| partOf | Sally Mann's body of work ⓘ |
| photographer | Sally Mann ⓘ |
| publicationType | photographic portfolio ⓘ |
| subjectOf | art criticism ⓘ |
| technique | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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intimacy ⓘ mortality ⓘ the human body ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Proud Flesh Description of subject: Proud Flesh is a photographic series by Sally Mann that features intimate, large-format black-and-white portraits of her husband, exploring themes of aging, vulnerability, and the human body.
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