George Washington at Princeton
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"George Washington at Princeton" is a celebrated 1779 oil portrait by Charles Willson Peale depicting General George Washington after his victory at the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| George Washington at Princeton canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10022771 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Washington at Princeton Context triple: [Charles Willson Peale, notableWork, George Washington at Princeton]
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A.
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, and statesman who served as president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and became a prominent political leader during the American Revolution.
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B.
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was an American comedian and character actor best known for his eccentric, scene-stealing roles in films like the Friday series and numerous television comedies.
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C.
Christopher Newport
Christopher Newport was an English seaman and privateer best known for commanding the 1607 voyage that founded the Jamestown colony in Virginia.
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D.
Mr. Washington
Mr. Washington is the father of Poussey Washington, a character from the television series "Orange Is the New Black."
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E.
Sylvanus Thayer
Sylvanus Thayer was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and engineer known as the “Father of the Military Academy” for his transformative leadership of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
- 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: George Washington at Princeton Target entity description: "George Washington at Princeton" is a celebrated 1779 oil portrait by Charles Willson Peale depicting General George Washington after his victory at the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War.
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A.
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was a Scottish-American Presbyterian minister, educator, and statesman who served as president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and became a prominent political leader during the American Revolution.
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B.
John Witherspoon
John Witherspoon was an American comedian and character actor best known for his eccentric, scene-stealing roles in films like the Friday series and numerous television comedies.
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C.
Christopher Newport
Christopher Newport was an English seaman and privateer best known for commanding the 1607 voyage that founded the Jamestown colony in Virginia.
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D.
Mr. Washington
Mr. Washington is the father of Poussey Washington, a character from the television series "Orange Is the New Black."
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E.
Sylvanus Thayer
Sylvanus Thayer was a 19th-century U.S. Army officer and engineer known as the “Father of the Military Academy” for his transformative leadership of the United States Military Academy at West Point.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
ⓘ
portrait ⓘ |
| artisticSchool | American colonial art ⓘ |
| colorPalette | muted earth tones ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Pennsylvania legislature
ⓘ
linked to:
Pennsylvania General Assembly
|
| commissionedFor | Pennsylvania State House ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creator | Charles Willson Peale ⓘ |
| depicts |
Battle of Princeton
ⓘ
George Washington ⓘ |
| depictsConflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | Battle of Princeton ⓘ |
| depictsRank | General ⓘ |
| depictsRole | Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army ⓘ |
| depictsSetting | aftermath of battle ⓘ |
| depictsTimeAfter | victory at Princeton ⓘ |
| describedIn | art history literature ⓘ |
| genre | history painting ⓘ |
| hasPart |
battlefield landscape
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cannon ⓘ captured British flags ⓘ view of Nassau Hall ⓘ |
| inception | 1779 ⓘ |
| influenced | later representations of George Washington ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American victory at the Battle of Princeton
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George Washington as commander-in-chief ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | American Revolutionary War art ⓘ |
| notableVersionOf | series of Washington portraits by Charles Willson Peale ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | none ⓘ |
| portraysMood |
resolve
ⓘ
triumph ⓘ |
| showsClothing | Continental Army uniform ⓘ |
| showsObject |
sword
ⓘ
tricorn hat ⓘ |
| significantFor |
iconic image of George Washington
ⓘ
symbol of American independence ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: George Washington at Princeton Description of subject: "George Washington at Princeton" is a celebrated 1779 oil portrait by Charles Willson Peale depicting General George Washington after his victory at the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.