Elena Anguissola

Italian painter (16th century)
Person human Q1327840
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Elena Anguissola

Summary

Elena Anguissola is a human[1]. She was born in Cremona[2]. She was born on January 1, 1532[3]. She died in Mantua[4]. She died on January 1, 1584[5]. She worked as a painter[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Elena Anguissola was born in Cremona[2].
  • Elena Anguissola died in Mantua[4].
  • Elena Anguissola was born on January 1, 1532[3].
  • Elena Anguissola was born on 1537[8].
  • Elena Anguissola died on January 1, 1584[5].
  • Elena Anguissola's father was Amilcare Anguissola[9].
  • Elena Anguissola's mother was Bianca Ponzoni Anguissola[10].
  • Elena Anguissola held citizenship in Duchy of Milan[11].
  • Elena Anguissola worked as a painter[6].
  • Elena Anguissola is recorded as female[12].
  • Elena Anguissola's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Elena Anguissola's religious order is recorded as Nuns of the Order of Preachers[14].
  • Elena Anguissola's family name is recorded as Anguissola[15].
  • Elena Anguissola's given name is recorded as Elena[16].
  • Elena Anguissola studied under Bernardino Campi[17].
  • Elena Anguissola's depicted by is recorded as The Artist's Sister Elena in the Garb of a Nun[18].
  • Elena Anguissola's sibling is recorded as Sofonisba Anguissola[19].
  • Elena Anguissola's sibling is recorded as Minerva Anguissola[20].
  • Elena Anguissola's sibling is recorded as Lucia Anguissola[21].
  • Elena Anguissola's sibling is recorded as Anna Maria Anguissola[22].
  • Elena Anguissola's sibling is recorded as Europa Anguissola[23].
  • Elena Anguissola's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Art+Feminism[24].
  • Elena Anguissola's has works in the collection is recorded as Southampton City Art Gallery[25].
  • Elena Anguissola's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].
  • Elena Anguissola's artist files at is recorded as Centro di documentazione sulla storia delle donne artiste in Europa dal Medioevo al Novecento[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cremona[2], Elena Anguissola… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1532[3] and 1537[8]. Her father was Amilcare Anguissola[9]. Her mother was Bianca Ponzoni Anguissola[10].

Education

Elena Anguissola studied under Bernardino Campi[17].

Career and Affiliations

Elena Anguissola's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

Elena Anguissola died on January 1, 1584[5]. She passed away in Mantua[4].

Why It Matters

Elena Anguissola ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Elena Anguissola born?

Elena Anguissola's place of birth was Cremona[2].

Where did Elena Anguissola die?

Elena Anguissola passed away in Mantua[4].

Who were Elena Anguissola's parents?

Elena Anguissola's father was Amilcare Anguissola[9]. Elena Anguissola's mother was Bianca Ponzoni Anguissola[10].

What did Elena Anguissola do for work?

Elena Anguissola worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Retrieved . cittametropolitana.bo.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Depicted by The Artist's Sister Elena in the Garb of a Nun
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    Family name Anguissola
    Place of birth Cremona
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