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Lorenzo Lotto

Italian painter (1480–1556)
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Summary

Lorenzo Lotto was born on January 1, 1480[1], in Venice[2]. He died on January 1, 1556[3], in Loreto[4]. He worked as a painter[5], architectural drafter[6], and visual artist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 42 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice[9]
  • Ethnic group: Italians[10]
  • Field of work: painting[11]
  • Notable work: Allegory of Virtue and Vice[12], Portrait of a gentleman in his studio[13], Susanna and the Elders[14], Suardi Chapel[15], Portrait of Giovanni della Volta with his Wife and Children[16], Portrait of Lucina Brembati[17], Saint Nicholas in Glory[18], Nativity[19], Baptism of Jesus Christ[20], Portrait of a young Man[21], Fighting between Fortitude and Fortuna[22], Jesi Annunciation[23], Madonna con Bambino, san Giovannino e san Zaccaria[24], Presentation of Christ in the Temple[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Movement: High Renaissance[27], Mannerism[28]
  • Genre: religious painting[29]
  • Commons category: Lorenzo Lotto[30]
  • Religious order: Franciscans[31]
  • Family name: Lotto[32]
  • Given name: Lorenzo[33]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lorenzo Lotto[34]
  • Commons gallery: Lorenzo Lotto[35]
  • Work location: Ancona[36], Bergamo[37], Rome[38], Treviso[39], Venice[40]
  • Student of: Giovanni Bellini[41]
  • Depicted by: presumed Self-Portrait[42]
  • Described by source: Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[43], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], BEIC Digital Library[46]

Why It Matters

Lorenzo Lotto is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Lorenzo Lotto born?

Lorenzo Lotto was born in Venice[2].

Where did Lorenzo Lotto die?

Lorenzo Lotto died in Loreto[4].

What did Lorenzo Lotto do for work?

Lorenzo Lotto worked as a painter[5], architectural drafter[6], and visual artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [27] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  10. [28] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  11. [29] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [32] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [33] ↑ . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . getty.edu. getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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