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Francesco Guardi

1712 - 1793

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Francesco Lazzaro Guardi (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko ˈgwardi]; 5 October 1712 – 1 January 1793) was an Italian painter, nobleman, and a member of the Venetian School. He is considered to be among the last practitioners, along with his brothers, of the classic Venetian school of painting. In the early part of his career he collaborated with his older brother Gian Antonio in the production of religious paintings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Guardi has received more than 185,699 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Francesco Guardi is the 250th most popular painter (up from 259th in 2019), the 839th most popular biography from Italy (up from 847th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Italian Painter.

Francesco Guardi is most famous for his paintings of Venice. He was born in Venice and lived there for most of his life.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Francesco Guardi ranks 250 out of 1,421. Before him are Hans von Aachen, Willem de Kooning, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Hilma af Klint, Sebastiano del Piombo, and Kees van Dongen. After him are Rosso Fiorentino, Gentile da Fabriano, Francesco Hayez, August Macke, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, and Domenichino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1712, Francesco Guardi ranks 5. Before him are Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Frederick the Great, Count of St. Germain, and Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. After him are Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Sayat-Nova, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle, Francesco Algarotti, and Tokugawa Ieshige. Among people deceased in 1793, Francesco Guardi ranks 12. Before him are Olympe de Gouges, Carlo Goldoni, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Yolande de Polastron, Jean Sylvain Bailly, and Jacques Pierre Brissot. After him are Madame Roland, Alexander Roslin, Charles Bonnet, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, Antoine Barnave, and John Hancock.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Francesco Guardi ranks 839 out of 4,668. Before him are Sebastiano del Piombo (1485), Amilcare Ponchielli (1834), Pietro Bembo (1470), Maurizio Pollini (1942), Francesco II Sforza (1495), and Euhemerus (-330). After him are Francesco Totti (1976), Rosso Fiorentino (1494), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Giovanna of Italy (1907), Beatrice d'Este (1475), and Francesco Hayez (1791).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Francesco Guardi ranks 68. Before him are Jacopo Bellini (1396), Luca Giordano (1634), Giacomo Balla (1871), Lorenzo Lotto (1480), Pietro Lorenzetti (1280), and Sebastiano del Piombo (1485). After him are Rosso Fiorentino (1494), Gentile da Fabriano (1370), Francesco Hayez (1791), Domenichino (1581), Orazio Gentileschi (1563), and Luigi Russolo (1885).

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