Masaccio

Italian painter (1401-1428)
Person human Q5811
Masaccio
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Masaccio

Summary

Masaccio is a human[1]. Born in San Giovanni Valdarno[2], he… he was born on December 21, 1401[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on January 1, 1428[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Giovanni Valdarno[2], Masaccio…
  • Masaccio died in Rome[4].
  • Masaccio was born on December 21, 1401[3].
  • Masaccio died on January 1, 1428[5].
  • Masaccio worked as a painter[6].
  • Masaccio's field of work was painting[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Masaccio is Virgin and Child with Saint Anne[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Masaccio is Madonna and Child[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Masaccio is Holy Trinity[11].
  • Masaccio is recorded as male[12].
  • Masaccio's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Masaccio is associated with the Italian Renaissance movement[14].
  • Masaccio's Commons category is recorded as Masaccio[15].
  • Masaccio's family name is recorded as Guidi[16].
  • Masaccio's given name is recorded as Tommaso[17].
  • Masaccio's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Masaccio[18].
  • Masaccio's Commons gallery is recorded as Masaccio[19].
  • Masaccio's work location is recorded as Florence[20].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[21].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[22].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as Schilder-boeck[23].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[24].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Masaccio's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in San Giovanni Valdarno[2], Masaccio… he was born on December 21, 1401[3].

Career and Affiliations

Masaccio worked as a painter[6]. His field of work was painting[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Virgin and Child with Saint Anne[9], a painting[28], founded in 1424[29]; Madonna and Child[10], a painting[30], founded in 1426[31]; and Holy Trinity[11], a fresco[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1420[34].

Death and Burial

Masaccio died on January 1, 1428[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Masaccio ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (749 views/month, #7,042 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Bernardo Rossellino[37], an architect[38], 1409–1464[39], of Italy[40], specialised in art of sculpture[41].

FAQs

Where was Masaccio born?

Masaccio's place of birth was San Giovanni Valdarno[2].

Where did Masaccio die?

Masaccio passed away in Rome[4].

What did Masaccio do for work?

Masaccio worked as painter[6].

Who did Masaccio influence?

Masaccio has been cited as an influence by Bernardo Rossellino[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Commons Creator page. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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