Giovanni Battista Falda

Italian painter (1643-1678)
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Summary

Giovanni Battista Falda was born on December 7, 1643[1], in Valduggia[2]. He died on August 22, 1678[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a printmaker[5], cartographer[6], architect[7], draftsperson[8], and printer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Italy[11]
  • Occupation: copper engraver[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: landscape painting[14]
  • Commons category: Giovanni Battista Falda[15]
  • Family name: Falda[16]
  • Given name: Giovanni Battista[17]
  • Work location: Rome[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Giovanni Battista Falda[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[21], WikiProject New York Public Library[22]
  • Has works in the collection: Nationalmuseum[23], National Gallery of Art[24], Ghent University Library[25], Michael C. Carlos Museum[26], Print Collection[27], Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes[28], Musea Brugge[29]

Why It Matters

Giovanni Battista Falda has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Battista Falda born?

Giovanni Battista Falda's place of birth was Valduggia[2].

Where did Giovanni Battista Falda die?

Giovanni Battista Falda passed away in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Battista Falda do for work?

Giovanni Battista Falda worked as a printmaker[5], cartographer[6], architect[7], draftsperson[8], and printer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . collections.carlos.emory.edu. collections.carlos.emory.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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