Melozzo da Forlì

Italian Renaissance painter and architect (1438-1494)
Person human Q314579
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Melozzo da Forlì

Summary

Melozzo da Forlì is a human[1]. Born in Forlì[2], he… he was born on June 8, 1438[3]. He passed away in Forlì[4]. He died on 1494[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Forlì[2], Melozzo da Forlì…
  • Melozzo da Forlì died in Forlì[4].
  • Melozzo da Forlì was born on June 8, 1438[3].
  • Melozzo da Forlì died on 1494[5].
  • Melozzo da Forlì died on November 8, 1494[9].
  • Melozzo da Forlì held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's professions included painter[6].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's professions included architect[7].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's field of work was painting[11].
  • A notable student of Melozzo da Forlì was Marco Palmezzano[12].
  • A notable student of Melozzo da Forlì was Lorenzo da Viterbo[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Melozzo da Forlì is Angels making music[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Melozzo da Forlì is Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library[15].
  • Melozzo da Forlì is recorded as male[16].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Melozzo da Forlì is associated with the Umbrian school movement[18].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's Commons category is recorded as Melozzo da Forlì[19].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's family name is recorded as Ambrosi[20].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Melozzo da Forlì[21].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[22].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[26].
  • Melozzo da Forlì's Commons Creator page is recorded as Melozzo da Forlì[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Melozzo da Forlì was born in Forlì[2]. He was born on June 8, 1438[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and architect[7]. Melozzo da Forlì's field of work was painting[11]. Notable students include Marco Palmezzano[12], a painter[28], 1460–1539[29] and Lorenzo da Viterbo[13], a painter[30], 1444–1472[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Angels making music[14], a fresco[32], founded in 1472[33] and Sixtus IV Appointing Platina as Prefect of the Vatican Library[15], a fresco[34], founded in 1477[35].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1494[5] and November 8, 1494[9]. Melozzo da Forlì died in Forlì[4].

Why It Matters

Melozzo da Forlì ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Melozzo da Forlì born?

Melozzo da Forlì's place of birth was Forlì[2].

Where did Melozzo da Forlì die?

Melozzo da Forlì died in Forlì[4].

What did Melozzo da Forlì do for work?

Melozzo da Forlì worked as painter[6] and architect[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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