Pictures of the Floating World
E791702
Pictures of the Floating World is a 1919 poetry collection by American imagist poet Amy Lowell, noted for its vivid, Japanese-influenced imagery and free-verse style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pictures of the Floating World canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9322998 — 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: Pictures of the Floating World Context triple: [Amy Lowell, notableWork, Pictures of the Floating World]
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A.
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is a famous series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, renowned for its varied portrayals of Mount Fuji in different seasons and weather conditions.
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B.
Hokusai Manga
Hokusai Manga is a multi-volume collection of sketchbooks by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, featuring thousands of lively drawings that capture everyday life, nature, and the supernatural in Edo-period Japan.
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C.
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige that vividly depicts landscapes and everyday life in 19th-century Tokyo (then Edo).
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D.
One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji
One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji is a multi-volume series of illustrated books by Japanese ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai, exploring Mount Fuji through a wide variety of imaginative compositions and perspectives.
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E.
Hidamari Gallery
Hidamari Gallery is an art and exhibition space within Sapporo’s Moerenuma Park, known for showcasing contemporary works in harmony with the park’s sculptural landscape.
- 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: Pictures of the Floating World Target entity description: Pictures of the Floating World is a 1919 poetry collection by American imagist poet Amy Lowell, noted for its vivid, Japanese-influenced imagery and free-verse style.
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A.
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is a famous series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, renowned for its varied portrayals of Mount Fuji in different seasons and weather conditions.
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B.
Hokusai Manga
Hokusai Manga is a multi-volume collection of sketchbooks by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, featuring thousands of lively drawings that capture everyday life, nature, and the supernatural in Edo-period Japan.
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C.
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo is a celebrated series of ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Hiroshige that vividly depicts landscapes and everyday life in 19th-century Tokyo (then Edo).
-
D.
One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji
One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji is a multi-volume series of illustrated books by Japanese ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai, exploring Mount Fuji through a wide variety of imaginative compositions and perspectives.
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E.
Hidamari Gallery
Hidamari Gallery is an art and exhibition space within Sapporo’s Moerenuma Park, known for showcasing contemporary works in harmony with the park’s sculptural landscape.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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literary work ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | Amy Lowell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Amy Lowell ⓘ |
| follows | Men, Women and Ghosts ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext | influence of Japanese ukiyo-e "floating world" aesthetics ⓘ |
| hasForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 20th-century American poetry ⓘ |
| hasReception |
noted for its vivid imagery
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recognized as a significant imagist work ⓘ |
| hasStructure | collection of individual poems ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
imagist poetry
ⓘ
vivid imagery ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
ephemeral moments
ⓘ
visual impressions ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Japanese-inspired scenes
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modernist experimentation ⓘ sensory description ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Pictures of the Floating World ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Japanese art
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Japanese poetry ⓘ ukiyo-e ⓘ |
| isWrittenIn | free verse ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Imagism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Modernism ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Japanese-influenced imagery
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imagist technique ⓘ use of free verse ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Amy Lowell bibliography ⓘ |
| period | early 20th century literature ⓘ |
| precedes | What's O'Clock ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1919 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1919 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Houghton Mifflin Company
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linked to:
Houghton Mifflin
|
| setting | various imagined Japanese-inspired locales ⓘ |
| subject |
nature
ⓘ
transience ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
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Subject: Pictures of the Floating World Description of subject: Pictures of the Floating World is a 1919 poetry collection by American imagist poet Amy Lowell, noted for its vivid, Japanese-influenced imagery and free-verse style.
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