Pietro Torrigiano

Italian artist (1472-1528)
Person human Q948332
Pietro Torrigiano
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Pietro Torrigiano

Summary

Pietro Torrigiano is a human[1]. His place of birth was Florence[2]. He was born on November 24, 1472[3]. He died in Seville[4]. He died on January 1, 1528[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pietro Torrigiano's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Pietro Torrigiano passed away in Seville[4].
  • Pietro Torrigiano was born on November 24, 1472[3].
  • Pietro Torrigiano was born on 1472[8].
  • Pietro Torrigiano died on January 1, 1528[5].
  • Pietro Torrigiano died on January 1, 1528[9].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's professions included sculptor[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Pietro Torrigiano is An unknown man, perhaps a Florentine merchant[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Pietro Torrigiano is Bust of Bishop John Fisher[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Pietro Torrigiano is Bust of Henry VII[12].
  • Pietro Torrigiano is recorded as male[13].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pietro Torrigiano is associated with the Florentine School movement[15].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's Commons category is recorded as Pietro Torrigiano[16].
  • The cause of death was execution[17].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's family name is recorded as Torrigiano[18].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's given name is recorded as Pietro[19].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's described at URL is recorded as https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/t/torriggiano.htm[20].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[21].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's described by source is recorded as Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[22].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's Commons Creator page is recorded as Pietro Torrigiano[26].
  • Pietro Torrigiano's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Florence[2], Pietro Torrigiano… Recorded date of birth include November 24, 1472[3] and 1472[8].

Career and Affiliations

Pietro Torrigiano worked as a sculptor[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include An unknown man, perhaps a Florentine merchant[10], a bust[28], in United States[29]; Bust of Bishop John Fisher[11], a bust[30], in United States[31]; and Bust of Henry VII[12], a bust[32], in United Kingdom[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1528[5]. Pietro Torrigiano passed away in Seville[4]. The cause of death was execution[17].

Why It Matters

Pietro Torrigiano ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Pietro Torrigiano born?

Pietro Torrigiano was born in Florence[2].

Where did Pietro Torrigiano die?

Pietro Torrigiano passed away in Seville[4].

What did Pietro Torrigiano do for work?

Pietro Torrigiano worked as sculptor[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cause of death execution
    Movement Florentine School
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
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