Andrea Pozzo

painter of the Late Baroque (1642-1709)
Person human Q380103
Andrea Pozzo
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Andrea Pozzo

Summary

Andrea Pozzo is a human[1]. He was born in Trento[2]. He was born on November 30, 1642[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on August 31, 1709[5]. He worked as a painter[6], architect[7], religious[8], and draftsperson[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Andrea Pozzo was born in Trento[2].
  • Andrea Pozzo died in Vienna[4].
  • Andrea Pozzo was born on November 30, 1642[3].
  • Andrea Pozzo died on August 31, 1709[5].
  • Burial took place at Jesuit Church[11].
  • Andrea Pozzo held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[12].
  • Andrea Pozzo worked as a painter[6].
  • Andrea Pozzo worked as an architect[7].
  • Andrea Pozzo's professions included religious[8].
  • Andrea Pozzo worked as a draftsperson[9].
  • Andrea Pozzo's field of work was perspective[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrea Pozzo is Main altar of Sant'Ignazio[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrea Pozzo is Dome of Sant'Ignazio[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrea Pozzo is Vision of Saint Francis Borgia[16].
  • Andrea Pozzo's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Andrea Pozzo is recorded as male[18].
  • Andrea Pozzo's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Andrea Pozzo is associated with the Baroque movement[20].
  • Andrea Pozzo's Commons category is recorded as Andrea Pozzo[21].
  • Andrea Pozzo's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[22].
  • Andrea Pozzo's family name is recorded as Pozzo[23].
  • Andrea Pozzo's given name is recorded as Andrea[24].
  • Andrea Pozzo's Commons gallery is recorded as Andrea Pozzo[25].
  • Andrea Pozzo's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[26].
  • Andrea Pozzo's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andrea Pozzo's place of birth was Trento[2]. He was born on November 30, 1642[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], architect[7], religious[8], and draftsperson[9]. Andrea Pozzo's field of work was perspective[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Main altar of Sant'Ignazio[14], a painting[28], in Italy[29]; Dome of Sant'Ignazio[15], a painting[30], in Italy[31]; and Vision of Saint Francis Borgia[16], a painting[32], in Italy[33].

Personal Life

Andrea Pozzo's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Andrea Pozzo died on August 31, 1709[5]. He died in Vienna[4]. He is buried at Jesuit Church[11].

Why It Matters

Andrea Pozzo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (319 views/month, #7,217 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Andrea Pozzo born?

Andrea Pozzo was born in Trento[2].

Where did Andrea Pozzo die?

Andrea Pozzo passed away in Vienna[4].

What did Andrea Pozzo do for work?

Andrea Pozzo worked as painter[6], architect[7], religious[8], and draftsperson[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Italian Baroque Painting (1962). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Italian Baroque Painting (1962). wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . explore.rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . explore.rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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