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Rosalba Carriera

1673 - 1757

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Rosalba Carriera (12 January 1673 – 15 April 1757) was an Italian Rococo painter. In her younger years, she specialized in portrait miniatures. Carriera would later become known for her pastel portraits, helping popularize the medium in eighteenth-century Europe. She is remembered as one of the most successful women artists of any era. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rosalba Carriera is the 262nd most popular painter (up from 266th in 2019), the 886th most popular biography from Italy (down from 875th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Italian Painter.

Rosalba Carriera was a Venetian Rococo painter. She is most famous for her portraits and genre paintings.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Rosalba Carriera ranks 262 out of 2,023Before her are István Sándorfi, Hans Holbein the Elder, Sebastiano del Piombo, Antoine-Jean Gros, Joshua Reynolds, and Henri Fantin-Latour. After her are Nicholas Hilliard, Hendrick Avercamp, Cosimo Rosselli, Peder Severin Krøyer, Guercino, and Gerard ter Borch.

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Among people born in 1673, Rosalba Carriera ranks 5Before her are Ahmed III, Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Dimitrie Cantemir, and Louis de Montfort. After her are Alessandro Marcello, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon, Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, Mirwais Hotak, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, and Violante Beatrice of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 1757, Rosalba Carriera ranks 7Before her are Domenico Scarlatti, Osman III, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, Maria Josepha of Austria, Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, and Princess Caroline of Great Britain. After her are Robert-François Damiens, Johann Stamitz, Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, Siraj ud-Daulah, David Hartley, and 7th Dalai Lama.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Rosalba Carriera ranks 886 out of 5,161Before her are Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522), Sebastiano del Piombo (1485), Filippo Maria Visconti (1392), Joseph of Cupertino (1603), Paolo Borsellino (1940), and Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646). After her are Berengar II of Italy (900), Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444), Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1533), Constance of Sicily, Queen of Aragon (1249), Beatrice d'Este (1475), and Cosimo Rosselli (1439).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Rosalba Carriera ranks 70Before her are Jacopo Bassano (1510), Bartolommeo Bandinelli (1488), Andrea Pozzo (1642), Lorenzo Lotto (1480), Baldassare Peruzzi (1481), and Sebastiano del Piombo (1485). After her are Cosimo Rosselli (1439), Guercino (1591), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Orazio Gentileschi (1563), François Gérard (1770), and Lorenzo di Credi (1459).