Bernardo Buontalenti

Italian stage designer, architect, theatrical designer, military engineer and artist (1531-1608)
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Bernardo Buontalenti

Summary

Bernardo Buontalenti is a human[1]. He was born in Florence[2]. He was born on +1531-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on +1608-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], architect[7], engineer[8], sculptor[9], and teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bernardo Buontalenti's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti passed away in Florence[4].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti was born on +1531-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti was born on +1523-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti died on +1608-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Tuscany[13].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti worked as a painter[6].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's professions included architect[7].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti worked as an engineer[8].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti worked as a sculptor[9].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's professions included teacher[10].
  • A notable student of Bernardo Buontalenti was Giulio Parigi[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernardo Buontalenti is Uffizi Gallery[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernardo Buontalenti is Boboli Gardens[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernardo Buontalenti is Tribuna of the Uffizi[17].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's image is recorded as Bernardo Buontalenti.jpg[18].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti is recorded as male[19].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's movement is recorded as Mannerism[21].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080235571[22].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 87634879[23].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 88987070[24].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's GND ID is recorded as 118668021[25].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80040770[26].
  • Bernardo Buontalenti's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500025452[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernardo Buontalenti's place of birth was Florence[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1531-12-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1523-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Education

Studied under Francesco Salviati[28], a painter[29], 1510–1563[30], of Duchy of Florence[31] and Giorgio Vasari[32], a painter[33], 1511–1574[34], of Republic of Florence[35], awarded the Order of the Golden Spur[36], specialised in Renaissance painting[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], architect[7], engineer[8], sculptor[9], and teacher[10]. A notable student of Bernardo Buontalenti was Giulio Parigi[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Uffizi Gallery[15], a palace[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1560[40]; Boboli Gardens[16], a Giardino all'italiana[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1766[43]; and Tribuna of the Uffizi[17], an exhibition space[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1580[46].

Death and Burial

Bernardo Buontalenti died on +1608-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Bernardo Buontalenti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Bernardo Buontalenti born?

Bernardo Buontalenti's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Bernardo Buontalenti die?

Bernardo Buontalenti passed away in Florence[4].

What did Bernardo Buontalenti do for work?

Bernardo Buontalenti worked as painter[6], architect[7], engineer[8], sculptor[9], and teacher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Florence
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