Lorenzo Costa
Italian painter (1460–1535)
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Summary
Lorenzo Costa was born on 1460[1] in Ferrara[2]. He died on May 3, 1535[3], in Mantua[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (447 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: March 5, 1535[7]
- Field of work: painting[8]
- Student: Gaspar Hovich[9]
- Notable work: Bentivoglio Altarpiece[10], Allegory of Isabella d'Este's Coronation[11], The Reign of Comus[12], Madonna and Child Enthroned between Saints Petronius and Thecla[13], Madonna with Child[14], Portrait of a Cardinal[15], Triumph of Death[16]
- Influenced by: Cosimo Tura[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Movement: Italian Renaissance[19], School of Ferrara[20]
- Commons category: Lorenzo Costa[21]
- Family name: Costa[22]
- Given name: Lorenzo[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lorenzo Costa[24]
- Commons gallery: Lorenzo Costa[25]
- Relative: Lorenzo Costa the Younger[26]
- Student of: Benozzo Gozzoli[27]
- Partner in business or sport: Francesco Francia[28]
- Described by source: Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33], The Catholic Encyclopedia[34]
- Topic has template: Q140912633[35]
- Commons Creator page: Lorenzo Costa[36]
- Birth name: Lorenzo Costa il Vecchio[37]
- Name in native language: Lorenzo Costa[38]
- Different from: Lorenzo Costa the Younger[39]
- Name: Lorenzo Costa[40], Costa[41], Lorenzo[42]
Why It Matters
Lorenzo Costa has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Lorenzo Costa born?
Lorenzo Costa's place of birth was Ferrara[2].
Where did Lorenzo Costa die?
Lorenzo Costa passed away in Mantua[4].
What did Lorenzo Costa do for work?
Lorenzo Costa worked as a painter[5].