Silvestro Lega

Summary

Silvestro Lega is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Modigliana^[2]. He was born on December 8, 1826^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on September 21, 1895^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Modigliana^[2], Silvestro Lega…
• Silvestro Lega died in Florence^[4].
• Silvestro Lega was born on December 8, 1826^[3].
• Silvestro Lega died on September 21, 1895^[5].
• Silvestro Lega died on November 21, 1895^[8].
• Silvestro Lega held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[9].
• Silvestro Lega's professions included painter^[6].
• Silvestro Lega's field of work was painting^[10].
• Silvestro Lega's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Silvestro Lega is After Lunch^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Silvestro Lega is The painter Tommasi painting in the garden^[13].
• Silvestro Lega was influenced by Francesco Filippini^[14].
• Silvestro Lega is recorded as male^[15].
• Silvestro Lega's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Silvestro Lega is associated with the realism movement^[17].
• Silvestro Lega's Commons category is recorded as Silvestro Lega^[18].
• The cause of death was stomach cancer^[19].
• Silvestro Lega's family name is recorded as Lega^[20].
• Silvestro Lega's given name is recorded as Silvestro^[21].
• Silvestro Lega's Commons gallery is recorded as Silvestro Lega^[22].
• Silvestro Lega studied under Benedetto Servolini^[23].
• Silvestro Lega studied under Tommaso Gazzarini^[24].
• Silvestro Lega studied under Giuseppe Bezzuoli^[25].
• Silvestro Lega studied under Enrico Pollastrini^[26].
• Silvestro Lega studied under Luigi Mussini^[27].

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Origins and Family

Silvestro Lega was born in Modigliana^[2]. He was born on December 8, 1826^[3].

Education

Silvestro Lega's education included a stint at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence^[11]. Studied under Benedetto Servolini^[23], a painter^[28], 1805–1879^[29], of Kingdom of Italy^[30]; Tommaso Gazzarini^[24], a painter^[31], 1790–1853^[32]; Giuseppe Bezzuoli^[25], a painter^[33], 1784–1855^[34]; Enrico Pollastrini^[26], a painter^[35], 1817–1876^[36], of Kingdom of Italy^[37], specialised in painting^[38]; Luigi Mussini^[27], a painter^[39], 1813–1888^[40], of Kingdom of Italy^[41]; and Franz Adolf von Stürler^[42], a painter^[43], 1802–1881^[44], of Switzerland^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Silvestro Lega worked as a painter^[6]. His field of work was painting^[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include After Lunch^[12], a painting^[46], founded in 1868^[47] and The painter Tommasi painting in the garden^[13], a painting^[48], founded in 1885^[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 21, 1895^[5] and November 21, 1895^[8]. Silvestro Lega died in Florence^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[19].

Why It Matters

Silvestro Lega ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Silvestro Lega born?

Silvestro Lega's place of birth was Modigliana^[2].

Where did Silvestro Lega die?

Silvestro Lega died in Florence^[4].

What did Silvestro Lega do for work?

Silvestro Lega worked as painter^[6].

Where did Silvestro Lega go to school?

Silvestro Lega was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence^[11].