Orcagna

Summary

Orcagna is a human^[1]. Born in Florence^[2], he… he was born on 1315^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on 1368^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], sculptor^[7], architect^[8], and poet^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Orcagna was born in Florence^[2].
• Orcagna died in Florence^[4].
• Orcagna was born on 1315^[3].
• Orcagna was born on 1320^[11].
• Orcagna was born on 1308^[12].
• Orcagna died on 1368^[5].
• Orcagna held citizenship in Italy^[13].
• Orcagna worked as a painter^[6].
• Orcagna worked as a sculptor^[7].
• Orcagna's professions included architect^[8].
• Orcagna's professions included poet^[9].
• Orcagna's field of work was visual arts^[14].
• A notable student of Orcagna was Master of the Ashmolean Predella^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Orcagna is Triptych with the Virgin and Child, and Saints Mary Magdalene and Ansanus^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Orcagna is Fragments of frescos from the Basilica of Santa Croce (Florence)^[17].
• Orcagna is recorded as male^[18].
• Orcagna's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Orcagna's Commons category is recorded as Andrea Orcagna^[20].
• Orcagna's given name is recorded as Andrea^[21].
• Orcagna's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Andrea Orcagna^[22].
• Orcagna's work location is recorded as Florence^[23].
• Orcagna studied under Andrea Pisano^[24].
• Orcagna studied under Giotto^[25].
• Orcagna's depicted by is recorded as Statue of Andrea Orcagna^[26].
• Orcagna's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence^[2], Orcagna… Recorded date of birth include 1315^[3], 1320^[11], and 1308^[12].

Education

Studied under Andrea Pisano^[24], a sculptor^[28], 1290–1348^[29], of Italy^[30], specialised in Gothic architecture^[31] and Giotto^[25], a painter^[32], 1267–1337^[33], of Republic of Florence^[34], specialised in architecture^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], sculptor^[7], architect^[8], and poet^[9]. Orcagna's field of work was visual arts^[14]. A notable student of him was Master of the Ashmolean Predella^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Triptych with the Virgin and Child, and Saints Mary Magdalene and Ansanus^[16], a painting^[36], in Netherlands^[37], founded in 1350^[38] and Fragments of frescos from the Basilica of Santa Croce (Florence)^[17], a cycle of paintings^[39], in Italy^[40].

Death and Burial

Orcagna died on 1368^[5]. He passed away in Florence^[4].

Why It Matters

Orcagna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Orcagna born?

Born in Florence^[2], Orcagna…

Where did Orcagna die?

Orcagna passed away in Florence^[4].

What did Orcagna do for work?

Orcagna worked as painter^[6], sculptor^[7], architect^[8], and poet^[9].