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Lorenzo Monaco

1370 - 1425

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Lorenzo Monaco (c.1370 – c.1425) was an Italian painter and miniaturist of the late Gothic to early Renaissance age. He was born Piero di Giovanni. Little is known about his youth, apart from the fact that he was apprenticed in Florence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lorenzo Monaco has received more than 91,167 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Lorenzo Monaco is the 358th most popular painter (down from 335th in 2019), the 1,137th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,086th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular Italian Painter.

Lorenzo Monaco was a medieval painter who is most famous for his work in the Sistine Chapel.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Lorenzo Monaco ranks 358 out of 2,023. Before him are Albert Anker, Taddeo Gaddi, Nicolai Abildgaard, Valentin Serov, Pierre Mignard, and Marie-Guillemine Benoist. After him are Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, Francesco Albani, Stefan Lochner, Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Elisabetta Sirani, and Abraham Bloemaert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1370, Lorenzo Monaco ranks 9. Before him are Isabeau of Bavaria, Olaf II of Denmark, Leonardo Bruni, John VII Palaiologos, Gentile da Fabriano, and Frederick I, Elector of Saxony. After him are Erasmo of Narni, William, Duke of Austria, Švitrigaila, Antipope Clement VIII, James II, Count of La Marche, and Johannes Ciconia. Among people deceased in 1425, Lorenzo Monaco ranks 7. Before him are Nicolas Flamel, Manuel II Palaiologos, Hongxi Emperor, Vasily I of Moscow, Jean de Béthencourt, and Charles III of Navarre. After him are John III, Duke of Bavaria, Catherine of Burgundy, Madhava of Sangamagrama, Bonne of Artois, Ashikaga Yoshikazu, and Odette de Champdivers.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lorenzo Monaco ranks 1,137 out of 5,161. Before him are Ferdinand II of Naples (1467), Liutprand of Cremona (922), Taddeo Gaddi (1290), Romano Guardini (1885), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), and Giovanni Battista Riccioli (1598). After him are Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), William III of Sicily (1185), Francesco Albani (1578), Vladimir Bartol (1903), Ivanoe Bonomi (1873), and Carlo Ginzburg (1939).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Lorenzo Monaco ranks 102. Before him are Giovanni Segantini (1858), John Singer Sargent (1856), Federico Zuccari (1539), Dosso Dossi (1480), Domenico Veneziano (1410), and Taddeo Gaddi (1290). After him are Francesco Albani (1578), Elisabetta Sirani (1638), Francesco Melzi (1491), Giuseppe Castiglione (1688), Orcagna (1315), and Lorenzo Costa (1460).

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