Ludovico Carracci

Bolognese painter of the Baroque (1555-1619)
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Ludovico Carracci
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Ludovico Carracci

Summary

Ludovico Carracci is a human[1]. He was born in Bologna[2]. He was born on 1555[3]. He passed away in Bologna[4]. He died on November 13, 1619[5]. He worked as a painter[6], etcher[7], graphic artist[8], printmaker[9], and draftsperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ludovico Carracci's place of birth was Bologna[2].
  • Ludovico Carracci died in Bologna[4].
  • Ludovico Carracci was born on 1555[3].
  • Ludovico Carracci was born on April 1555[12].
  • Ludovico Carracci died on November 13, 1619[5].
  • Ludovico Carracci held citizenship in Papal States[13].
  • Ludovico Carracci worked as a painter[6].
  • Ludovico Carracci's professions included etcher[7].
  • Ludovico Carracci's professions included graphic artist[8].
  • Ludovico Carracci worked as a printmaker[9].
  • Ludovico Carracci worked as a draftsperson[10].
  • Ludovico Carracci's professions included fresco painter[14].
  • Ludovico Carracci's field of work was painting[15].
  • A notable student of Ludovico Carracci was Antonio Maria Fabrizi[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is The Vision of Saint Francis of Assisi[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Hyacinth[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is Madonna and Child[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is Mocking of Christ[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is The Lamentation[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Ludovico Carracci is Annunciation[22].
  • Ludovico Carracci was a member of Accademia di San Luca[23].
  • Ludovico Carracci was influenced by Annibale Carracci[24].
  • Ludovico Carracci is recorded as male[25].
  • Ludovico Carracci's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Ludovico Carracci is associated with the Baroque movement[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IT[29]

  • Began / founded: 1555-04-21[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1619-11-13[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8812c8d4-37e2-47ed-af5d-4c8c31388d9d[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Ludovico Carracci's place of birth was Bologna[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1555[3] and April 1555[12].

Education

Studied under Prospero Fontana[33], a painter[34], 1512–1597[35], specialised in painting[36] and Jacopo Tintoretto[37], a painter[38], 1518–1594[39], of Republic of Venice[40], specialised in painting[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], etcher[7], graphic artist[8], printmaker[9], draftsperson[10], and fresco painter[14]. Ludovico Carracci's field of work was painting[15]. A notable student of him was Antonio Maria Fabrizi[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Vision of Saint Francis of Assisi[17], a painting[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1583[44]; Madonna and Child Appearing to Saint Hyacinth[18], a painting[45], founded in 1594[46]; Madonna and Child[19], a painting[47], founded in 1600[48]; Mocking of Christ[20], a painting[49], in Italy[50], founded in 1596[51]; The Lamentation[21], a painting[52], in United States[53], founded in 1582[54]; and Annunciation[22], a painting[55], in Italy[56].

Death and Burial

Ludovico Carracci died on November 13, 1619[5]. He passed away in Bologna[4].

Why It Matters

Ludovico Carracci ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 141 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

He has been cited as an influence by Alessandro Tiarini[59], a painter[60], 1577–1668[61], of Papal States[62], specialised in painting[63].

FAQs

Where was Ludovico Carracci born?

Born in Bologna[2], Ludovico Carracci…

Where did Ludovico Carracci die?

Ludovico Carracci died in Bologna[4].

What did Ludovico Carracci do for work?

Ludovico Carracci worked as painter[6], etcher[7], graphic artist[8], printmaker[9], and draftsperson[10].

Who did Ludovico Carracci influence?

Ludovico Carracci has been cited as an influence by Alessandro Tiarini[59].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Italian Baroque Painting (1962). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [27] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Caravaggio's Rome 1600-1630. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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