PAINTER

Giovanni Bellini

1430 - 1516

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Giovanni Bellini (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni belˈliːni]; c. 1430 – 29 November 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. He was raised in the household of Jacopo Bellini, formerly thought to have been his father, but now that familial generational relationship is questioned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Bellini has received more than 757,426 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Giovanni Bellini is the 64th most popular painter (down from 63rd in 2019), the 198th most popular biography from Italy and the 19th most popular Italian Painter.

Giovanni Bellini is most famous for his paintings of the Madonna and Child.

Memorability Metrics

  • 760k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 74.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Giovanni Bellinis by language

Over the past year Giovanni Bellini has had the most page views in the with 78,502 views, followed by Italian (43,965), and French (32,110). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Macedonian (543.75%), Wu Chinese (125.87%), and Ido (101.63%)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Giovanni Bellini ranks 64 out of 2,023. Before him are Jean-François Millet, Egon Schiele, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Kazimir Malevich, Théodore Géricault, and Alphonse Mucha. After him are Francis Bacon, Frans Hals, Georges Seurat, Henri Rousseau, Lucas Cranach the Elder, and Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1430, Giovanni Bellini ranks 1. After him are Antonello da Messina, Margaret of Anjou, Carlo Crivelli, James II of Scotland, Cosimo Tura, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Heinrich Kramer, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, Justus van Gent, Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu, and Francesco Laurana. Among people deceased in 1516, Giovanni Bellini ranks 3. Before him are Hieronymus Bosch, and Ferdinand II of Aragon. After him are Vladislaus II of Hungary, Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Giuliano da Sangallo, Juan Díaz de Solís, Johannes Trithemius, Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri, John III of Navarre, Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, and Jacopo de' Barbari.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Bellini ranks 198 out of 5,161. Before him are Rita of Cascia (1381), Pope Alexander VII (1599), Gaetano Donizetti (1797), Vincenzo Bellini (1801), Pope Linus (1), and Carlo Ancelotti (1959). After him are Tomaso Albinoni (1671), Vitellius (15), Catullus (-84), Domenico Scarlatti (1685), Ludovico Sforza (1452), and Pope Boniface V (575).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Giovanni Bellini ranks 19. Before him are Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1526), Andrea Mantegna (1431), Fra Angelico (1400), Giorgione (1478), Artemisia Gentileschi (1593), and Domenico Ghirlandaio (1448). After him are Piero della Francesca (1415), Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696), Cimabue (1240), Canaletto (1697), Pietro Perugino (1446), and Duccio (1255).

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