Giambologna
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Giambologna
Summary
Giambologna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Douai[2]. He was born on 1529[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on August 14, 1608[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], architect[7], and visual artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Douai[2], Giambologna…
- Giambologna died in Florence[4].
- Giambologna was born on 1529[3].
- Giambologna died on August 14, 1608[5].
- Giambologna died on August 13, 1608[10].
- Giambologna held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
- Giambologna's professions included sculptor[6].
- Giambologna's professions included architect[7].
- Giambologna's professions included visual artist[8].
- Giambologna's field of work was art of sculpture[12].
- Giambologna's field of work was architecture[13].
- Giambologna's field of work was Mannerism[14].
- A notable student of Giambologna was Hans Mont[15].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Rape of the Sabine Women[16].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Heracles and Nessus[17].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Saint Luke[18].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Allegory of Architecture[19].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici[20].
- A notable work attributed to Giambologna is Diavolino (replica)[21].
- Giambologna is recorded as male[22].
- Giambologna's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Giambologna is associated with the Mannerism movement[24].
- Giambologna's Commons category is recorded as Giambologna[25].
- Giambologna's family name is recorded as Bologne[26].
- Giambologna's given name is recorded as Jean[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Giambologna's place of birth was Douai[2]. He was born on 1529[3].
Education
Giambologna studied under Jacques du Broeucq[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], architect[7], and visual artist[8]. Fields of work include art of sculpture[12], a type of arts[29]; architecture[13], an academic discipline[30]; and Mannerism[14], an art movement[31]. A notable student of Giambologna was Hans Mont[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Rape of the Sabine Women[16], a sculpture[32], founded in 1579[33]; Heracles and Nessus[17], a sculpture[34], founded in 1598[35]; Saint Luke[18], a statue[36], founded in 1597[37]; Allegory of Architecture[19], a sculpture[38], in Italy[39]; Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici[20], a statue[40], in Italy[41]; and Diavolino (replica)[21], a sculpture[42], in Italy[43]. Things named for Giambologna include he[44].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 14, 1608[5] and August 13, 1608[10]. Giambologna died in Florence[4].
Why It Matters
Giambologna ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (175 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He has been cited as an influence by Giovanni Battista Caccini[47], a sculptor[48], 1556–1613[49], of Italy[50], specialised in art of sculpture[51].
Entities named for him include he[44].
FAQs
Where was Giambologna born?
Giambologna was born in Douai[2].
Where did Giambologna die?
Giambologna passed away in Florence[4].
What did Giambologna do for work?
Giambologna worked as sculptor[6], architect[7], and visual artist[8].
Who did Giambologna influence?
Giambologna has been cited as an influence by Giovanni Battista Caccini[47].