Gaspar van Wittel

Summary

Gaspar van Wittel is a human^[1]. Born in Amersfoort^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1653^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on September 13, 1736^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Gaspar van Wittel was born in Amersfoort^[2].
• Gaspar van Wittel died in Rome^[4].
• Gaspar van Wittel was born on January 1, 1653^[3].
• Gaspar van Wittel died on September 13, 1736^[5].
• A child of Gaspar van Wittel was Luigi Vanvitelli^[8].
• Gaspar van Wittel held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[9].
• Gaspar van Wittel worked as a painter^[6].
• Gaspar van Wittel's field of work was landscape^[10].
• Gaspar van Wittel's field of work was painting^[11].
• Gaspar van Wittel's field of work was Veduta^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Gaspar van Wittel is Gezicht op Napels^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Gaspar van Wittel is View of the Gulf of Naples^[14].
• Gaspar van Wittel was a member of Bentvueghels^[15].
• Gaspar van Wittel is recorded as male^[16].
• Gaspar van Wittel's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Gaspar van Wittel's genre is landscape painting^[18].
• Gaspar van Wittel's Commons category is recorded as Caspar van Wittel^[19].
• Gaspar van Wittel's family name is recorded as Wittel^[20].
• Gaspar van Wittel's given name is recorded as Caspar^[21].
• Gaspar van Wittel's work location is recorded as Rome^[22].
• Gaspar van Wittel studied under Matthias Withoos^[23].
• Gaspar van Wittel studied under Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde^[24].
• Gaspar van Wittel studied under Jan van der Heyden^[25].
• Gaspar van Wittel's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters^[26].
• Gaspar van Wittel's Commons Creator page is recorded as Caspar van Wittel^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1653^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1736-09-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: cfba5b57-166a-4c15-85d7-75631f0945b8^[32]

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Origins and Family

Gaspar van Wittel's place of birth was Amersfoort^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1653^[3].

Education

Studied under Matthias Withoos^[23], a painter^[33], 1627–1703^[34], of Dutch Republic^[35]; Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde^[24], a painter^[36], 1638–1698^[37], of Dutch Republic^[38]; and Jan van der Heyden^[25], a painter^[39], 1637–1712^[40], of Dutch Republic^[41].

Career and Affiliations

Gaspar van Wittel worked as a painter^[6]. Fields of work include landscape^[10]; painting^[11], a method^[42]; and Veduta^[12], an art genre^[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Gezicht op Napels^[13], a painting^[44], in Netherlands^[45], founded in 1712^[46] and View of the Gulf of Naples^[14], a painting^[47], in Netherlands^[48], founded in 1712^[49].

Personal Life

A child of Gaspar van Wittel was Luigi Vanvitelli^[8].

Death and Burial

Gaspar van Wittel died on September 13, 1736^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Gaspar van Wittel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] He is known by 214 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Luca Carlevarijs^[52], a painter^[53], 1663–1730^[54], of Republic of Venice^[55], specialised in landscape painting^[56].

FAQs

Where was Gaspar van Wittel born?

Gaspar van Wittel was born in Amersfoort^[2].

Where did Gaspar van Wittel die?

Gaspar van Wittel passed away in Rome^[4].

What did Gaspar van Wittel do for work?

Gaspar van Wittel worked as painter^[6].

Who did Gaspar van Wittel influence?

Gaspar van Wittel has been cited as an influence by Luca Carlevarijs^[52].