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Domenichino

1581 - 1641

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Domenico Zampieri (US: , Italian: [doˈmeːniko ddzamˈpjɛːri]; October 21, 1581 – April 6, 1641), known by the diminutive Domenichino (US: , Italian: [domeniˈkiːno]) after his shortness, was an Italian Baroque painter of the Bolognese School of painters. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Domenichino is the 232nd most popular painter (down from 188th in 2019), the 816th most popular biography from Italy (down from 658th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Italian Painter.

Domenichino was an Italian Baroque painter who is famous for his contributions to the development of the classical style in Italian painting. He was a prominent member of the Carracci school, which emphasized the importance of a more naturalistic and less decorative approach to painting. Domenichino is particularly known for his use of light and shadow, his mastery of perspective, and his ability to capture the human form with great sensitivity and detail. Some of his most famous works include "The Last Communion of St. Jerome" and "The Triumph of David."

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Among painters, Domenichino ranks 232 out of 2,023. Before her are Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Jacopo Bellini, Ferdinand Hodler, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Gerard van Honthorst, and Alexej von Jawlensky. After her are Zdzisław Beksiński, Gabriele Münter, Pisanello, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Simon Vouet, and John Collier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1581, Domenichino ranks 3. Before her are Vincent de Paul, and False Dmitry I. After her are Bernardo Strozzi, James Ussher, Peter Claver, Giulia Tofana, Claude Gaspard Bachet de Méziriac, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Hendrik Brouwer, Edmund Gunter, and Frans Francken the Younger. Among people deceased in 1641, Domenichino ranks 4. Before her are Anthony van Dyck, George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, and Gwanghaegun of Joseon. After her are Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria, Jane Frances de Chantal, Thomas Mun, Jeremiah Horrocks, Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully, Jan Janszoon, Johan Banér, and Pau Claris i Casademunt.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Domenichino ranks 816 out of 5,161. Before her are Scholastica (480), Vittorio Gassman (1922), Aldo Rossi (1931), Giambattista Basile (1566), Dario Argento (1940), and Ferdinand, Duke of Parma (1751). After her are Louis I of Etruria (1773), Eugenio Montale (1896), William II of Sicily (1153), Pisanello (1395), Quintus Sertorius (-126), and Charles Edward Stuart (1720).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Domenichino ranks 62. Before her are Luca Giordano (1634), Andrea del Castagno (1420), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), Francesco Hayez (1791), Piero di Cosimo (1462), and Jacopo Bellini (1396). After her are Pisanello (1395), Jacopo Bassano (1510), Bartolommeo Bandinelli (1488), Andrea Pozzo (1642), Lorenzo Lotto (1480), and Baldassare Peruzzi (1481).

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