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Artemisia Gentileschi

1593 - 1653

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Artemisia Lomi or Artemisia Gentileschi (US: ; Italian: [arteˈmiːzja dʒentiˈleski]; 8 July 1593 – c. 1656) was an Italian Baroque painter. Gentileschi is considered among the most accomplished 17th-century artists, initially working in the style of Caravaggio. She was producing professional work by the age of 15. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artemisia Gentileschi has received more than 3,355,991 page views. Her biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Artemisia Gentileschi is the 57th most popular painter (up from 58th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 166th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Italian Painter.

Artemisia Gentileschi is most famous for her painting Judith Slaying Holofernes, which depicts the biblical story of Judith beheading Holofernes.

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Artemisia Gentileschi ranks 57 out of 2,023. Before her are Andrea Mantegna, Georges Braque, Fra Angelico, Caspar David Friedrich, Camille Pissarro, and Giorgione. After her are Jean-François Millet, Egon Schiele, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Kazimir Malevich, Théodore Géricault, and Alphonse Mucha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1593, Artemisia Gentileschi ranks 1. After her are Georges de La Tour, Jacob Jordaens, Mumtaz Mahal, Toyotomi Hideyori, Nicolaes Tulp, George I Rákóczi, Matthäus Merian, Balthasar van der Ast, Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena, Anthony van Diemen, and George Herbert. Among people deceased in 1653, Artemisia Gentileschi ranks 1. After her are Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Neuburg, Maarten Tromp, Adriaen van Utrecht, Gabriel Naudé, Luigi Rossi, Robert Filmer, Simon de Vlieger, Théophraste Renaudot, Jan Wildens, Claudius Salmasius, and Lucrezia Marinella.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi ranks 173 out of 5,161. Before her are Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Pope Sylvester III (1000), Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463), Pope Gregory XV (1554), Pope Leo XII (1760), and Giorgione (1478). After her are Nerva (30), Pope Benedict XIII (1649), Pope Pius IV (1499), Pope Clement XII (1652), Catherine of Siena (1347), and Pope Innocent X (1574).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi ranks 17. Before her are Paolo Veronese (1528), Andrea del Verrocchio (1435), Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526), Andrea Mantegna (1431), Fra Angelico (1400), and Giorgione (1478). After her are Domenico Ghirlandaio (1448), Giovanni Bellini (1430), Piero della Francesca (1415), Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696), Cimabue (1240), and Canaletto (1697).

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