The Vision of St. Francis
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The Vision of St. Francis is a religious painting by German Nazarene artist Johann Friedrich Overbeck that exemplifies his devout, idealized style and revival of early Renaissance spirituality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Vision of St. Francis canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9469101 — 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: The Vision of St. Francis Context triple: [Johann Friedrich Overbeck, notableWork, The Vision of St. Francis]
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A.
The Flowers of St. Francis
The Flowers of St. Francis is a 1950 Italian neorealist film by Roberto Rossellini that portrays episodes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and his followers with a simple, poetic, and spiritual tone.
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B.
The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua
The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua is a celebrated Baroque religious painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the saint’s mystical encounter with the Christ Child.
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C.
Saint Francis in Meditation
Saint Francis in Meditation is a somber Baroque painting by Francisco de Zurbarán depicting the saint in deep spiritual contemplation, renowned for its dramatic use of light and shadow.
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D.
The Vision of St. Bernard
The Vision of St. Bernard is a Renaissance religious painting by Fra Bartolomeo depicting Saint Bernard of Clairvaux experiencing a mystical apparition of the Virgin Mary.
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E.
Poor Clares
The Poor Clares are a contemplative Roman Catholic religious order of nuns who follow a life of poverty and prayer in the tradition of Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi.
- 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: The Vision of St. Francis Target entity description: The Vision of St. Francis is a religious painting by German Nazarene artist Johann Friedrich Overbeck that exemplifies his devout, idealized style and revival of early Renaissance spirituality.
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A.
The Flowers of St. Francis
The Flowers of St. Francis is a 1950 Italian neorealist film by Roberto Rossellini that portrays episodes from the life of St. Francis of Assisi and his followers with a simple, poetic, and spiritual tone.
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B.
The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua
The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua is a celebrated Baroque religious painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo depicting the saint’s mystical encounter with the Christ Child.
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C.
Saint Francis in Meditation
Saint Francis in Meditation is a somber Baroque painting by Francisco de Zurbarán depicting the saint in deep spiritual contemplation, renowned for its dramatic use of light and shadow.
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D.
The Vision of St. Bernard
The Vision of St. Bernard is a Renaissance religious painting by Fra Bartolomeo depicting Saint Bernard of Clairvaux experiencing a mystical apparition of the Virgin Mary.
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E.
Poor Clares
The Poor Clares are a contemplative Roman Catholic religious order of nuns who follow a life of poverty and prayer in the tradition of Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
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religious painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
Nazarene style
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linked to:
Nazarene movement
devotional style ⓘ idealized style ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Johann Friedrich Overbeck ⓘ |
| depicts |
Catholic saint
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Christian mysticism ⓘ Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ religious vision ⓘ spiritual ecstasy ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | German ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
revival of Christian devotional art
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revival of early Renaissance spirituality ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Saint Francis of Assisi ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | The Vision of St. Francis ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian Renaissance
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early Renaissance art ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movement | Nazarene movement ⓘ |
| partOf | Overbeck’s religious works ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| subject | Franciscan spirituality ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian piety
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religious contemplation ⓘ saintly vision ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Vision of St. Francis Description of subject: The Vision of St. Francis is a religious painting by German Nazarene artist Johann Friedrich Overbeck that exemplifies his devout, idealized style and revival of early Renaissance spirituality.
Referenced by (2)
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