Luis de Morales

16th-century Spanish painter (1509–1586)
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Summary

Luis de Morales was born on January 1, 1509[1], in Badajoz[2]. He died on May 9, 1586[3], in Badajoz[4]. He worked as a painter[5], artist[6], and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Crown of Castile[9]
  • Notable work: Ecce Homo[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Movement: Mannerism[12]
  • Commons category: Luis de Morales[13]
  • Family name: Morales[14]
  • Given name: Luis[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Luis de Morales[16]
  • Student of: Pedro de Campaña[17]
  • Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21], The Catholic Encyclopedia[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[23]
  • Commons Creator page: Luis de Morales[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25]
  • Has works in the collection: Museo del Prado[26], The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[27], Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[28], Metropolitan Museum of Art[29], Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya[30]

Why It Matters

Luis de Morales has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Luis de Morales born?

Luis de Morales's place of birth was Badajoz[2].

Where did Luis de Morales die?

Luis de Morales died in Badajoz[4].

What did Luis de Morales do for work?

Luis de Morales worked as a painter[5], artist[6], and draftsperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Art UK. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Metropolitan Museum of Art. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 22
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  3. 14w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki +29
    Plaque image → Badajoz - Plaza de España, Monumento a Luis de Morales 1.jpg
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