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Il Sodoma

1477 - 1549

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Il Sodoma (1477 – 14 February 1549) was the name given to the Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Antonio Bazzi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Il Sodoma has received more than 235,393 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Il Sodoma is the 242nd most popular painter (up from 268th in 2019), the 805th most popular biography from Italy (up from 879th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Italian Painter.

Il Sodoma was most famous for his paintings of nudes.

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  • 64.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Il Sodoma ranks 242 out of 2,023Before him are Jacques Callot, Angela Hitler, Marie Bashkirtseff, Gerard ter Borch, Antonio del Pollaiolo, and Sebastiano del Piombo. After him are George Grosz, Gabriël Metsu, Georges Rouault, Piero di Cosimo, František Kupka, and Andrea del Castagno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1477, Il Sodoma ranks 2Before him is Anne of Brittany. After him are John III of Navarre, Stephen VIII Báthory, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, Johannes Schöner, Johannes Aventinus, Jacopo Sadoleto, Juan de Homedes, and Lambert Simnel. Among people deceased in 1549, Il Sodoma ranks 3Before him are Pope Paul III, and Marguerite de Navarre. After him are Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, Christine of Saxony, Giampietrino, Matsudaira Hirotada, Aelbrecht Bouts, Elia Levita, and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Il Sodoma ranks 805 out of 5,161Before him are Athalaric (516), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), Giambattista Basile (1566), Giancarlo Giannini (1942), Vittorio Monti (1868), and Sebastiano del Piombo (1485). After him are Pope Benedict V (930), Giovanna of Italy (1907), Aldo Rossi (1931), Phalaris (-700), Carlo Gozzi (1720), and Peter, King of Hungary (1011).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Il Sodoma ranks 65Before him are Agostino Carracci (1557), Lorenzo Lotto (1480), Lorenzo di Credi (1459), Jacopo Bellini (1396), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), and Sebastiano del Piombo (1485). After him are Piero di Cosimo (1462), Andrea del Castagno (1420), Giacomo Balla (1871), Federico Barocci (1535), Salvator Rosa (1615), and Gentile da Fabriano (1370).