Dirck van Baburen

Dutch painter (c.1595–1624)
Person human Q380708
Dirck van Baburen
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Dirck van Baburen

Summary

Dirck van Baburen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wijk bij Duurstede[2]. He was born on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Utrecht[4]. He died on +1624-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dirck van Baburen's place of birth was Wijk bij Duurstede[2].
  • Dirck van Baburen was born in Utrecht[8].
  • Dirck van Baburen passed away in Utrecht[4].
  • Dirck van Baburen was born on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dirck van Baburen died on +1624-02-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dirck van Baburen held citizenship in Dutch Republic[9].
  • Dirck van Baburen worked as a painter[6].
  • Dirck van Baburen's field of work was painting[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Dirck van Baburen is Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Dirck van Baburen is The Procuress by Dirck van Baburen[12].
  • Dirck van Baburen was a member of Bentvueghels[13].
  • Dirck van Baburen's image is recorded as Dirck van Baburen - de luitspeler 1622.jpg[14].
  • Dirck van Baburen is recorded as male[15].
  • Dirck van Baburen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Dirck van Baburen's movement is recorded as Utrecht Caravaggism[17].
  • Dirck van Baburen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116209712[18].
  • Dirck van Baburen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36845034[19].
  • Dirck van Baburen's GND ID is recorded as 121401448[20].
  • Dirck van Baburen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2001018860[21].
  • Dirck van Baburen's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500115412[22].
  • Dirck van Baburen's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 17960059k[23].
  • Dirck van Baburen's IdRef ID is recorded as 169121135[24].
  • Dirck van Baburen's Commons category is recorded as Dirck van Baburen[25].
  • Dirck van Baburen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038g94[26].
  • Dirck van Baburen's RKDartists ID is recorded as 3316[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Wijk bij Duurstede[2], a municipality of the Netherlands[28], in Netherlands[29] and Utrecht[8], a municipality of the Netherlands[30], in Netherlands[31]. Dirck van Baburen was born on +1595-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Dirck van Baburen studied under Paulus Moreelse[32].

Career and Affiliations

Dirck van Baburen's professions included painter[6]. His field of work was painting[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan[11], a painting[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1623[35] and The Procuress by Dirck van Baburen[12], a painting series[36], founded in 1622[37].

Death and Burial

Dirck van Baburen died on +1624-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Utrecht[4].

Why It Matters

Dirck van Baburen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

He has been cited as an influence by Johannes Vermeer[40], a painter[41], 1632–1675[42], of Dutch Republic[43], specialised in painting[44].

FAQs

Where was Dirck van Baburen born?

Born in Wijk bij Duurstede[2], Dirck van Baburen…

Where did Dirck van Baburen die?

Dirck van Baburen died in Utrecht[4].

What did Dirck van Baburen do for work?

Dirck van Baburen worked as painter[6].

Who did Dirck van Baburen influence?

Dirck van Baburen has been cited as an influence by Johannes Vermeer[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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