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Francesco Laurana

1430 - 1502

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Francesco Laurana, also known as Francesco de la Vrana (Croatian: Frane Vranjanin; c. 1430 – before 12 March 1502) was a Dalmatian sculptor and medallist. He is considered both a Croatian and an Italian sculptor. Though born in the territory of the Republic of Venice, he spent his mature career at the other end of Italy, moving between Naples and Sicily, and Urbino, and finally in southern France, where he died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Laurana is the 70th most popular sculptor (down from 66th in 2019), the 81st most popular biography from Croatia (down from 74th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Croatian Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Francesco Laurana ranks 70 out of 258. Before him are Pietro Bernini, Isamu Noguchi, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Antonio Corradini, Lars Vilks, and Antenor. After him are Giorgio da Sebenico, Robert Smithson, François Girardon, Properzia de' Rossi, Antoine Coysevox, and Marino Marini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1430, Francesco Laurana ranks 12. Before him are Heinrich Kramer, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, Cosimo Tura, Antoine Busnois, and Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu. After him are Justus van Gent, Oliviero Carafa, Uhwudong, Desiderio da Settignano, Fernando II, Duke of Braganza, and Nicolas Froment. Among people deceased in 1502, Francesco Laurana ranks 5. Before him are Arthur, Prince of Wales, Andreas Palaiologos, Ahuitzotl, and Francesco di Giorgio Martini. After him are Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria, Francisco de Bobadilla, Annius of Viterbo, Bartolomeo della Gatta, Dionisius, and Miguel Corte-Real.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Francesco Laurana ranks 81 out of 700. Before him are Petar Zrinski (1621), Matija Gubec (1538), Marino Ghetaldi (1568), Ante Starčević (1823), Mira Furlan (1955), and Franz von Bayros (1866). After him are Giorgio da Sebenico (1410), Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895), Stjepan Filipović (1916), Nikola Pilić (1939), Ilija Petković (1945), and Milan Martić (1954).

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Among SCULPTORS In Croatia

Among sculptors born in Croatia, Francesco Laurana ranks 2. Before him are Ivan Meštrović (1883). After him are Giorgio da Sebenico (1410).

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