Caravaggio
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Caravaggio
Summary
Caravaggio is a human[1]. He was born in Milan[2]. He was born on September 29, 1571[3]. He died in Porto Ercole[4]. He died on July 18, 1610[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103,536 views/month, #4,022 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Caravaggio was born in Milan[2].
- Caravaggio was born in Caravaggio[8].
- Caravaggio passed away in Porto Ercole[4].
- Caravaggio was born on September 29, 1571[3].
- Caravaggio was born on 1573[9].
- Caravaggio died on July 18, 1610[5].
- Caravaggio died on January 1, 1610[10].
- Caravaggio is buried at Porto Ercole[11].
- Caravaggio's father was Felipe duram[12].
- Caravaggio's mother was Lucia Aratori[13].
- Caravaggio held citizenship in Duchy of Milan[14].
- Caravaggio is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[15].
- Caravaggio's professions included painter[6].
- Caravaggio's field of work was painting[16].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is Supper at Emmaus[17].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is Amor Vincit Omnia[18].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is Medusa[19].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is Basket of Fruit[20].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is The Fortune Teller[21].
- A notable work attributed to Caravaggio is The Seven Works of Mercy[22].
- Caravaggio received the Sovereign Military Order of Malta[23].
- Caravaggio's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
- Caravaggio is recorded as male[25].
- Caravaggio's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Caravaggio is associated with the Baroque movement[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: IT[29]
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Began / founded: 1571-09-29[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1610-07-18[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 3ce7224d-b51b-4eee-b76a-f9ed6cf5bc4e[32]
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Milan[2], a city[33], in Italy[34], founded in -0600[35] and Caravaggio[8], a comune of Italy[36], in Italy[37]. Recorded date of birth include September 29, 1571[3] and 1573[9]. His father was Felipe duram[12]. His mother was Lucia Aratori[13]. He is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[15].
Career and Affiliations
Caravaggio's professions included painter[6]. His field of work was painting[16].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Supper at Emmaus[17], a painting[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1601[40]; Amor Vincit Omnia[18], a painting[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1601[43]; Medusa[19], a painting[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1597[46]; Basket of Fruit[20], a painting[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1600[49]; The Fortune Teller[21], a painting[50], founded in 1594[51]; and The Seven Works of Mercy[22], a painting[52], in Italy[53], founded in 1607[54].
Recognition
Caravaggio received the Sovereign Military Order of Malta[23].
Personal Life
Caravaggio's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include July 18, 1610[5] and January 1, 1610[10]. Caravaggio passed away in Porto Ercole[4]. He is buried at Porto Ercole[11].
Why It Matters
Caravaggio ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103,536 views/month, #4,022 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 367 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
He has been cited as an influence by Gustave Courbet[57], a painter[58], 1819–1877[59], of France[60], awarded the Salon of French Artists[61], specialised in painting[62]; Dutch Golden Age painting[63], a painting movement[64], in Dutch Republic[65]; Guido Reni[66], a painter[67], 1575–1642[68], of Papal States[69], specialised in painting[70]; Georges de La Tour[71], a painter[72], 1593–1652[73], of Duchy of Lorraine[74], specialised in painting[75]; Frank Stella[76], a painter[77], 1936–2024[78], of United States[79], awarded the Rome Prize[80], specialised in jewelry[81]; and Mattia Preti[82], a painter[83], 1613–1699[84], specialised in painting[85].
FAQs
Where was Caravaggio born?
Caravaggio's place of birth was Milan[2].
Where did Caravaggio die?
Caravaggio passed away in Porto Ercole[4].
Who were Caravaggio's parents?
Caravaggio's father was Felipe duram[12]. Caravaggio's mother was Lucia Aratori[13].
What did Caravaggio do for work?
Caravaggio worked as painter[6].
What awards did Caravaggio receive?
Honors received include Sovereign Military Order of Malta[23].
Who did Caravaggio influence?
Caravaggio has been cited as an influence by Gustave Courbet[57], Dutch Golden Age painting[63], Guido Reni[66], and Georges de La Tour[71].