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Alessandro Magnasco

1667 - 1749

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Alessandro Magnasco (February 4, 1667 – March 12, 1749), also known as il Lissandrino, was an Italian late-Baroque painter active mostly in Milan and Genoa. He is best known for stylized, fantastic, often phantasmagoric genre or landscape scenes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alessandro Magnasco has received more than 72,444 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Alessandro Magnasco is the 652nd most popular painter (down from 507th in 2019), the 1,730th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,481st in 2019) and the 160th most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Alessandro Magnasco ranks 652 out of 2,023. Before him are Sharaku, Bartolomeo Vivarini, Francesco de' Rossi, Jean Béraud, István Sándorfi, and Anton Ažbe. After him are Ni Zan, Tang Yin, Theodor Kittelsen, Jannis Kounellis, Barthélemy d'Eyck, and Mikhail Larionov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1667, Alessandro Magnasco ranks 9. Before him are Abraham de Moivre, Maria Anna of Neuburg, Queen Inhyeon, Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, Antonio Lotti, and Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri. After him are Johann Christoph Pepusch, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, James Louis Sobieski, Jan Kupecký, Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł. Among people deceased in 1749, Alessandro Magnasco ranks 4. Before him are Émilie du Châtelet, Françoise Marie de Bourbon, and Adel Shah. After him are Louis-Nicolas Clérambault, Jan van Huysum, Claudine Guérin de Tencin, William Jones, Mkhitar Sebastatsi, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Matthias Bel, and André Cardinal Destouches.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alessandro Magnasco ranks 1,730 out of 5,161. Before him are Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco (1675), Bruno Maderna (1920), Alfredo Binda (1902), Carlo Sforza (1872), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), and Ippolito de' Medici (1511). After him are Paolo Tosti (1846), Maria Cristina of Naples and Sicily (1779), Clodia Pulchra (-94), Roberto Calvi (1920), Maria Valtorta (1897), and Vincenzo Montella (1974).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Alessandro Magnasco ranks 160. Before him are Lippo Memmi (1291), Agnolo Gaddi (1350), Altichiero (1330), Francesco Filippini (1853), Bartolomeo Vivarini (1432), and Francesco de' Rossi (1510). After him are Marietta Robusti (1554), Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato (1609), Francesco Solimena (1657), Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639), Benvenuto Tisi (1481), and Piero del Pollaiolo (1443).

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