Francesco Granacci

Italian painter (1469-1543)
Person human Q717097
Francesco Granacci
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Francesco Granacci

Summary

Francesco Granacci is a human[1]. His place of birth was Villamagna[2]. He was born on August 1, 1469[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on December 10, 1543[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Villamagna[2], Francesco Granacci…
  • Francesco Granacci died in Florence[4].
  • Francesco Granacci was born on August 1, 1469[3].
  • Francesco Granacci was born on July 23, 1469[8].
  • Francesco Granacci died on December 10, 1543[5].
  • Francesco Granacci died on November 30, 1543[9].
  • Francesco Granacci's professions included painter[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Granacci is Joseph going to prison[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Granacci is Joseph presents his father and brothers to the Pharaoh[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Granacci is Adoration of the Child[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Francesco Granacci is Joseph led to prison[13].
  • Francesco Granacci is recorded as male[14].
  • Francesco Granacci's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Francesco Granacci's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Granacci[16].
  • Francesco Granacci's family name is recorded as Granacci[17].
  • Francesco Granacci's given name is recorded as Francesco[18].
  • Francesco Granacci's work location is recorded as Florence[19].
  • Francesco Granacci studied under Domenico Ghirlandaio[20].
  • Francesco Granacci's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[21].
  • Francesco Granacci's described by source is recorded as Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[22].
  • Francesco Granacci's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Francesco Granacci's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[24].
  • Francesco Granacci's Commons Creator page is recorded as Francesco Granacci[25].
  • Francesco Granacci's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Francesco Granacci'}[26].
  • Francesco Granacci's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Francesco Granacci'}[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1469[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1543-11-30[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0b54c6fd-9b02-40d1-9e28-300863b9bf3a[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Villamagna[2], Francesco Granacci… Recorded date of birth include August 1, 1469[3] and July 23, 1469[8].

Education

Francesco Granacci studied under Domenico Ghirlandaio[20].

Career and Affiliations

Francesco Granacci worked as a painter[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Joseph going to prison[10], a painting[33], founded in 1515[34]; Joseph presents his father and brothers to the Pharaoh[11], a painting[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1515[37]; Adoration of the Child[12], a painting[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1550[40]; and Joseph led to prison[13], a painting[41], in Italy[42].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 10, 1543[5] and November 30, 1543[9]. Francesco Granacci died in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Francesco Granacci ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Francesco Granacci born?

Born in Villamagna[2], Francesco Granacci…

Where did Francesco Granacci die?

Francesco Granacci passed away in Florence[4].

What did Francesco Granacci do for work?

Francesco Granacci worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Artists of the World Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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