Jan van de Cappelle
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Jan van de Cappelle was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher renowned for his serene marine and winter landscape scenes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jan van de Cappelle canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T538665 — 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: Jan van de Cappelle Context triple: [Guild of Saint Luke (Delft), hasMember, Jan van de Cappelle]
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A.
Jan van der Heyden
Jan van der Heyden was a 17th-century Dutch painter and inventor renowned for his detailed cityscapes and pioneering improvements in firefighting technology and street lighting.
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B.
Cornelis de Man
Cornelis de Man was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his detailed genre scenes, portraits, and interiors, active primarily in Delft.
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C.
Dirck van Bleyswijck
Dirck van Bleyswijck was a 17th-century Dutch writer and city official from Delft, best known for his detailed topographical and historical description of the city.
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D.
Willem van Aelst
Willem van Aelst was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his refined still lifes, particularly of flowers, game, and luxurious objects.
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E.
Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
- 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: Jan van de Cappelle Target entity description: Jan van de Cappelle was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher renowned for his serene marine and winter landscape scenes.
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A.
Jan van der Heyden
Jan van der Heyden was a 17th-century Dutch painter and inventor renowned for his detailed cityscapes and pioneering improvements in firefighting technology and street lighting.
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B.
Cornelis de Man
Cornelis de Man was a Dutch Golden Age painter known for his detailed genre scenes, portraits, and interiors, active primarily in Delft.
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C.
Dirck van Bleyswijck
Dirck van Bleyswijck was a 17th-century Dutch writer and city official from Delft, best known for his detailed topographical and historical description of the city.
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D.
Willem van Aelst
Willem van Aelst was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his refined still lifes, particularly of flowers, game, and luxurious objects.
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E.
Johannes van den Bosch
Johannes van den Bosch was a 19th-century Dutch colonial administrator and military officer best known for his influential role in shaping economic and governance policies in the Dutch East Indies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch Golden Age painter
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etcher ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| artForm |
etching
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painting ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 1624 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1679 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
marine painting
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winter landscape painting ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape art
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marine art ⓘ |
| knownFor | serene marine and winter landscapes ⓘ |
| livedIn | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| name | Jan van de Cappelle ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
calm sea views with shipping
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subtle atmospheric effects ⓘ |
| notableWork |
serene marine scenes
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winter landscape scenes ⓘ |
| occupation |
etcher
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painter ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch Golden Age of painting
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linked to:
Dutch Golden Age
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| placeOfBirth | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Amsterdam ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style | realism ⓘ |
| workLocation | Amsterdam ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jan van de Cappelle Description of subject: Jan van de Cappelle was a 17th-century Dutch Golden Age painter and etcher renowned for his serene marine and winter landscape scenes.
Referenced by (3)
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