Maria Theresa monument
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The Maria Theresa monument is a grand 19th-century bronze and stone memorial in Vienna honoring Empress Maria Theresa, prominently situated between the Kunsthistorisches and Naturhistorisches museums.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Schwarzenberg Monument | 2 |
| Maria Theresa monument canonical | 1 |
| Maria-Theresien monument | 1 |
| Maria-Theresien-Denkmal (German) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11913582 — 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: Maria Theresa monument Context triple: [Maria-Theresien-Platz, hasStatue, Maria Theresa monument]
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A.
Monument to Maria Christina of Austria
The Monument to Maria Christina of Austria is a renowned neoclassical funerary sculpture by Antonio Canova, celebrated for its innovative pyramidal design and emotional allegorical figures.
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B.
Prešeren Monument
The Prešeren Monument is a prominent statue in Ljubljana dedicated to France Prešeren, Slovenia’s most celebrated national poet and a key figure of Slovene cultural identity.
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C.
Sigismund's Column
Sigismund's Column is a prominent Baroque monument in Warsaw honoring King Sigismund III Vasa, regarded as one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
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D.
Aspern Lion monument
The Aspern Lion monument is a commemorative sculpture in Vienna honoring the Austrian victory over Napoleon’s forces at the 1809 Battle of Aspern-Essling.
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E.
Bradlo monument
The Bradlo monument is a memorial in Slovakia dedicated to Milan Rastislav Štefánik, honoring him as a key figure in the founding of Czechoslovakia.
- 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: Maria Theresa monument Target entity description: The Maria Theresa monument is a grand 19th-century bronze and stone memorial in Vienna honoring Empress Maria Theresa, prominently situated between the Kunsthistorisches and Naturhistorisches museums.
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A.
Monument to Maria Christina of Austria
The Monument to Maria Christina of Austria is a renowned neoclassical funerary sculpture by Antonio Canova, celebrated for its innovative pyramidal design and emotional allegorical figures.
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B.
Prešeren Monument
The Prešeren Monument is a prominent statue in Ljubljana dedicated to France Prešeren, Slovenia’s most celebrated national poet and a key figure of Slovene cultural identity.
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C.
Sigismund's Column
Sigismund's Column is a prominent Baroque monument in Warsaw honoring King Sigismund III Vasa, regarded as one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
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D.
Aspern Lion monument
The Aspern Lion monument is a commemorative sculpture in Vienna honoring the Austrian victory over Napoleon’s forces at the 1809 Battle of Aspern-Essling.
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E.
Bradlo monument
The Bradlo monument is a memorial in Slovakia dedicated to Milan Rastislav Štefánik, honoring him as a key figure in the founding of Czechoslovakia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
memorial
ⓘ
monument ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ |
| architect | Karl von Hasenauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artMovement | 19th-century academic sculpture ⓘ |
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Vienna
ⓘ
Outdoor sculptures in Vienna ⓘ Statues of monarchs ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Habsburg monarchy
ⓘ
linked to:
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
reign of Maria Theresa ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Austro-Hungarian authorities ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1874 ⓘ |
| coordinates | 48.203°N 16.361°E ⓘ |
| country | Austria ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Maria Theresa ⓘ |
| depicts | seated figure of Empress Maria Theresa ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| function | commemorative ⓘ |
| hasPart |
allegorical figures
ⓘ
central pedestal ⓘ equestrian statues of generals ⓘ figures of statesmen and advisors ⓘ relief panels ⓘ seated bronze statue of Maria Theresa ⓘ |
| height | approximately 19 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Vienna ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1888 ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | German ⓘ |
| lighting | illuminated at night ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Kunsthistorisches Museum
ⓘ
Naturhistorisches Museum ⓘ
linked to:
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
|
| locatedIn |
Innere Stadt
ⓘ
Maria-Theresien-Platz ⓘ Vienna ⓘ Vienna city center ⓘ
linked to:
Innere Stadt, Vienna
|
| materialUsed |
bronze
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Maria Theresa ⓘ |
| operator |
City of Vienna
ⓘ
linked to:
Vienna
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| sculptor | Kaspar von Zumbusch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | historicist ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourist guidebooks about Vienna ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| urbanRole | visual focal point of Maria-Theresien-Platz ⓘ |
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Subject: Maria Theresa monument Description of subject: The Maria Theresa monument is a grand 19th-century bronze and stone memorial in Vienna honoring Empress Maria Theresa, prominently situated between the Kunsthistorisches and Naturhistorisches museums.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Maria Theresa monument
linked to: Maria Theresa monument
linked to: Maria Theresa monument
subject linked to:
statue of Empress Maria Theresa
linked to: Maria Theresa monument