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Agostino Tassi

1578 - 1644

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Agostino Tassi (born Agostino Buonamici; bapt. 3 August 1578 – January 1644) was an Italian landscape and seascape painter who was convicted of raping Artemisia Gentileschi in 1612. Because he aspired to nobility he modified the details of his early life. Though he was born in Perugia he claimed to have been born in Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agostino Tassi is the 595th most popular painter (up from 769th in 2019), the 1,680th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,017th in 2019) and the 146th most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Agostino Tassi ranks 595 out of 2,023. Before him are Nadežda Petrović, Barthélemy d'Eyck, Pierre Alechinsky, Nicolaes Maes, Nikolaos Gyzis, and Constant Troyon. After him are Moïse Kisling, Giuseppe Cesari, Jan van Kessel the Elder, Pierre Auguste Cot, Roelant Savery, and Joseph Wright of Derby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1578, Agostino Tassi ranks 9. Before him are William Harvey, François Ravaillac, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Francesco Albani, Adam Elsheimer, and Fede Galizia. After him are Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, Benedetto Castelli, John Webster, and Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari. Among people deceased in 1644, Agostino Tassi ranks 10. Before him are Chongzhen Emperor, Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Francisco Pacheco, and Bernardo Strozzi. After him are Guru Hargobind, Luis Vélez de Guevara, Georg Marcgrave, and Geoffrey Keating.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Agostino Tassi ranks 1,680 out of 5,161. Before him are Leonardo Sciascia (1921), Alfredo Binda (1902), Franco Battiato (1945), Eleanor of Sicily (1325), Antonio Labriola (1843), and Walter Bonatti (1930). After him are Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1412), Giuseppe Cesari (1568), Dionigi Tettamanzi (1934), Aistulf (null), Sancia of Majorca (1285), and Domenico Zipoli (1688).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Agostino Tassi ranks 146. Before him are Bernardo Strozzi (1581), Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639), Mattia Preti (1613), Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1683), Michael Pacher (1435), and Paris Bordone (1500). After him are Giuseppe Cesari (1568), Benvenuto Tisi (1481), Francesco del Cossa (1436), Tommaso da Modena (1326), Giovanni Pietro Bellori (1613), and Margarita Luti (1500).

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