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Rosso Fiorentino

1494 - 1540

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Giovanni Battista di Jacopo (8 March 1495 – 14 November 1540), known as Rosso Fiorentino (meaning "Florentine Redhead" in Italian) or Il Rosso ("The Redhead"), was an Italian Mannerist painter who worked in oil and fresco and belonged to the Florentine school. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rosso Fiorentino is the 209th most popular painter (up from 219th in 2019), the 761st most popular biography from Italy (down from 748th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Italian Painter.

Rosso Fiorentino is famous for its red-figure vases.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Rosso Fiorentino ranks 209 out of 2,023Before him are Lucas Cranach the Younger, Eugène Boudin, Thomas Gainsborough, Hendrik Goltzius, Sonia Delaunay, and Francis Picabia. After him are Charles-François Daubigny, Francesco Guardi, Joaquín Sorolla, Georgia O'Keeffe, Dieric Bouts, and Luca Giordano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Rosso Fiorentino ranks 8Before him are Francis I of France, François Rabelais, Fuzûlî, Georgius Agricola, Pontormo, and Bona Sforza. After him are Jean Parisot de Valette, Leo Africanus, Lucas van Leyden, Antoinette de Bourbon, Hans Sachs, and William Tyndale. Among people deceased in 1540, Rosso Fiorentino ranks 3Before him are John Zápolya, and Parmigianino. After him are Angela Merici, Thomas Cromwell, Francesco Guicciardini, Juan Luis Vives, Tristão da Cunha, Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Dawit II, Guillaume Budé, and Joos van Cleve.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Rosso Fiorentino ranks 761 out of 5,161Before him are Giacinto Facchetti (1942), Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (1562), Isabella Rossellini (1952), Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (1510), Giorgetto Giugiaro (1938), and Marsilius of Padua (1275). After him are Francesco Guardi (1712), Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1072), Franco Baresi (1960), Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723), Gianni Agnelli (1921), and Arnolfo di Cambio (1240).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Rosso Fiorentino ranks 54Before him are Fra Bartolomeo (1472), Giulio Romano (1499), Bernardo Bellotto (1721), Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720), Pietro da Cortona (1596), and Agostino Carracci (1557). After him are Francesco Guardi (1712), Luca Giordano (1634), Andrea del Castagno (1420), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), Francesco Hayez (1791), and Piero di Cosimo (1462).