Pietro da Cortona

Summary

Pietro da Cortona is a human^[1]. He was born in Cortona^[2]. He was born on November 1, 1596^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on May 16, 1669^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], architect^[7], general contractor^[8], draftsperson^[9], and visual artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Pietro da Cortona's place of birth was Cortona^[2].
• Pietro da Cortona passed away in Rome^[4].
• Pietro da Cortona was born on November 1, 1596^[3].
• Pietro da Cortona died on May 16, 1669^[5].
• Pietro da Cortona is buried at Tomb of Pietro da Cortona^[12].
• Burial took place at Santi Luca e Martina^[13].
• Pietro da Cortona's professions included painter^[6].
• Pietro da Cortona worked as an architect^[7].
• Pietro da Cortona worked as a general contractor^[8].
• Pietro da Cortona worked as a draftsperson^[9].
• Pietro da Cortona's professions included visual artist^[10].
• Pietro da Cortona's field of work was painting^[14].
• Pietro da Cortona's field of work was architecture^[15].
• A notable student of Pietro da Cortona was Carlo Fontana^[16].
• A notable student of Pietro da Cortona was Andrea Gennaroli^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Pietro da Cortona is Caesar Giving Cleopatra the Throne of Egypt^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Pietro da Cortona is Romulus and Remus Sheltered by Faustulus^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Pietro da Cortona is Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Pietro da Cortona is David killing the Lion^[21].
• Pietro da Cortona is recorded as male^[22].
• Pietro da Cortona's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Pietro da Cortona is associated with the Baroque movement^[24].
• Pietro da Cortona's genre is architect^[25].
• Pietro da Cortona's Commons category is recorded as Pietro da Cortona^[26].
• Pietro da Cortona's given name is recorded as Pierre^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cortona^[2], Pietro da Cortona… he was born on November 1, 1596^[3].

Education

Studied under Andrea Commodi^[28], a painter^[29], 1560–1638^[30], of Duchy of Florence^[31], specialised in painting^[32] and Baccio Ciarpi^[33], a painter^[34], 1574–1654^[35], of Grand Duchy of Tuscany^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], architect^[7], general contractor^[8], draftsperson^[9], and visual artist^[10]. Fields of work include painting^[14], a method^[37] and architecture^[15], an academic discipline^[38]. Notable students include Carlo Fontana^[16], an architect^[39], 1638–1714^[40], of Switzerland^[41] and Andrea Gennaroli^[17], a painter^[42].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Caesar Giving Cleopatra the Throne of Egypt^[18], a painting^[43], founded in 1637^[44]; Romulus and Remus Sheltered by Faustulus^[19], a painting^[45], founded in 1643^[46]; Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power^[20], a fresco^[47], founded in 1633^[48]; and David killing the Lion^[21], a painting^[49], in Vatican City^[50], founded in 1650^[51].

Death and Burial

Pietro da Cortona died on May 16, 1669^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Tomb of him^[12] and Santi Luca e Martina^[13].

Why It Matters

Pietro da Cortona ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (138 views/month, #7,211 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Pietro da Cortona born?

Pietro da Cortona's place of birth was Cortona^[2].

Where did Pietro da Cortona die?

Pietro da Cortona died in Rome^[4].

What did Pietro da Cortona do for work?

Pietro da Cortona worked as painter^[6], architect^[7], general contractor^[8], draftsperson^[9], and visual artist^[10].