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Antonio Palomino

1655 - 1726

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Acislo Antonio Palomino de Castro y Velasco (1655 – 13 April 1726) was a Spanish painter of the Baroque period, and a writer on art, author of El Museo pictórico y escala óptica, which contains a large amount of important biographical material on Spanish artists. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antonio Palomino has received more than 42,032 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Palomino is the 3,578th most popular writer (down from 3,493rd in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 42k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.41

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Seguridad en el trabajo
2011
Account of the Lives and Works of the Most Eminent Spanish Painters, Sculptors and Architects, Tr. [by U. Price] from the Musæum Pictorium
2018
El museo pictorico, y escala optica ..
Aesthetics, Early works to 1800, Painting
1715
Lives of Velázquez
Criticism and interpretation, Painters, Biography
2006
Vidas de los pintores y estatuarios eminentes españoles
Artists, Biography
1739
Castell fantasma
2012

Page views of Antonio Palominos by language

Over the past year Antonio Palomino has had the most page views in the with 14,378 views, followed by English (4,210), and Italian (1,566). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (81.87%), Esperanto (81.60%), and Ukrainian (32.21%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Antonio Palomino ranks 3,578 out of 7,302. Before him are Zsigmond Móricz, Graham Hancock, Krišjānis Barons, Richard Curtis, Emma Lazarus, and Louis Pergaud. After him are Ćamil Sijarić, Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos, Yusuf Idris, Xanthus, Leonhard Frank, and Gunter d'Alquen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1655, Antonio Palomino ranks 14. Before him are Rinaldo d'Este, Bernard de Montfaucon, Johann Christoph Denner, Ferdinand Kettler, Caspar Bartholin the Younger, and Jean-François Regnard. After him are Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, and Christoph Dientzenhofer. Among people deceased in 1726, Antonio Palomino ranks 14. Before him are Nicolaus II Bernoulli, Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden, Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg, Princess Henriëtte Amalia of Anhalt-Dessau, John Vanbrugh, and Guillaume Delisle. After him are Jakob Prandtauer, Eleonore Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Köthen, Antonio Maria Bononcini, and Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels.

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