Prospero Fontana

Summary

Prospero Fontana is a human^[1]. He was born in Bologna^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1512^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on January 1, 1597^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Bologna^[2], Prospero Fontana…
• Prospero Fontana passed away in Rome^[4].
• Prospero Fontana was born on January 1, 1512^[3].
• Prospero Fontana died on January 1, 1597^[5].
• A child of Prospero Fontana was Lavinia Fontana^[8].
• Prospero Fontana's professions included painter^[6].
• Prospero Fontana's field of work was painting^[9].
• Prospero Fontana's field of work was Mannerism^[10].
• Prospero Fontana's field of work was portrait^[11].
• A notable student of Prospero Fontana was Agostino Carracci^[12].
• A notable student of Prospero Fontana was Ludovico Carracci^[13].
• A notable student of Prospero Fontana was Denys Calvaert^[14].
• A notable student of Prospero Fontana was Lorenzo Sabbatini^[15].
• A notable student of Prospero Fontana was Annibale Carracci^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Prospero Fontana is Adoration of the Magi^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Prospero Fontana is Entombment of Christ^[18].
• Prospero Fontana is recorded as male^[19].
• Prospero Fontana's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Prospero Fontana is associated with the Mannerism movement^[21].
• Prospero Fontana's genre is portrait^[22].
• Prospero Fontana's Commons category is recorded as Prospero Fontana^[23].
• Prospero Fontana's family name is recorded as Fontana^[24].
• Prospero Fontana's given name is recorded as Prospero^[25].
• Prospero Fontana's Commons gallery is recorded as Prospero Fontana^[26].
• Prospero Fontana studied under Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola^[27].

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Origins and Family

Prospero Fontana's place of birth was Bologna^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1512^[3].

Education

Prospero Fontana studied under Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Prospero Fontana's professions included painter^[6]. Fields of work include painting^[9], a method^[28]; Mannerism^[10], an art movement^[29]; and portrait^[11], an art genre^[30]. Notable students include Agostino Carracci^[12], a painter^[31], 1557–1602^[32], of Papal States^[33], specialised in painting^[34]; Ludovico Carracci^[13], a painter^[35], 1555–1619^[36], of Papal States^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Denys Calvaert^[14], a painter^[39], 1540–1619^[40], of Southern Netherlands^[41], specialised in painting^[42]; Lorenzo Sabbatini^[15], a painter^[43], 1530–1576^[44]; and Annibale Carracci^[16], a painter^[45], 1560–1609^[46], of Papal States^[47], specialised in painting^[48].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Adoration of the Magi^[17], a painting^[49], in Italy^[50] and Entombment of Christ^[18], a painting^[51], in Italy^[52], founded in 1548^[53].

Personal Life

A child of Prospero Fontana was Lavinia Fontana^[8].

Death and Burial

Prospero Fontana died on January 1, 1597^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Prospero Fontana has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Prospero Fontana born?

Prospero Fontana's place of birth was Bologna^[2].

Where did Prospero Fontana die?

Prospero Fontana passed away in Rome^[4].

What did Prospero Fontana do for work?

Prospero Fontana worked as painter^[6].