Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle
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Summary
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle was born on January 22, 1820[1], in Legnago[2]. He died on October 31, 1897[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a writer[5], art historian[6], painter[7], biographer[8], and historic preservationist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 22, 1819[11], January 1, 1819[12]
- Date of death: January 1, 1897[13]
- Place of burial: Campo Verano[14]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[15]
- Occupation: artist[16]
- Position held: museum director[17]
- Member of: Accademia delle Arti del Disegno[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Doctoral student: Adolfo Venturi[20]
- Commons category: Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle[21]
- Given name: Giovanni Battista[22]
- Work location: Venice[23], London[24], Florence[25], Rome[26]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[28], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Library of the World's Best Literature[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[31], English[32]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1840[33]
- End of work period: January 1, 1897[34]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[35]
- Writing language: Italian[36], English[37]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[38]
Why It Matters
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
His notable doctoral advisees include Adolfo Venturi[41], an art historian[42], 1856–1941[43], of Kingdom of Italy[44], awarded the Gautieri Award[45], specialised in medieval art[46].
FAQs
Where was Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle born?
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle was born in Legnago[2].
Where did Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle die?
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle passed away in Rome[4].
What did Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle do for work?
Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle worked as a writer[5], art historian[6], painter[7], biographer[8], and historic preservationist[9].