PAINTER

Ludovico Carracci

1555 - 1619

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Ludovico (or Lodovico) Carracci (Italian: [ludoˈviːko karˈrattʃi]; 21 April 1555 – 13 November 1619) was an Italian, early-Baroque painter, etcher, and printmaker born in Bologna. His works are characterized by a strong mood invoked by broad gestures and flickering light that create spiritual emotion and are credited with reinvigorating Italian art, especially fresco art, which was subsumed with formalistic Mannerism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ludovico Carracci has received more than 112,808 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Ludovico Carracci is the 327th most popular painter (up from 354th in 2019), the 1,067th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,148th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Italian Painter.

Ludovico Carracci is most famous for his paintings of the Italian countryside.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ludovico Carracci ranks 327 out of 2,023. Before him are Carl Spitzweg, Alexander Roslin, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Oda Krohg, Ary Scheffer, and Francesco Primaticcio. After him are Albert Marquet, Léon Bonnat, Meindert Hobbema, Thomas Couture, Jean-Marc Nattier, and Adriaen Brouwer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1555, Ludovico Carracci ranks 2. Before him is Francis, Duke of Anjou. After him are Edward Kelley, Naresuan, Konishi Yukinaga, Andreas Libavius, François de Malherbe, Cesare Ripa, Dong Qichang, Johann Arndt, Louise de Coligny, and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon. Among people deceased in 1619, Ludovico Carracci ranks 6. Before him are Safiye Sultan, Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, Hans Lippershey, John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, and Anne of Denmark. After him are Shimazu Yoshihiro, Lawrence of Brindisi, Lucilio Vanini, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Diane de France, and Hieronymus Fabricius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ludovico Carracci ranks 1,067 out of 5,161. Before him are Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Gerard of Csanád (980), Sergio Corbucci (1926), Ferdinand, Duke of Parma (1751), Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry (1798), and Giacomo Carissimi (1605). After him are Gianni Morandi (1944), Eleonora Gonzaga (1598), Giovanni Battista Re (1934), Vittorio Pozzo (1886), Beniamino Gigli (1890), and Luigi Nono (1924).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Ludovico Carracci ranks 93. Before him are Bernardino Luini (1475), Cosimo Rosselli (1439), Luigi Russolo (1885), Cosimo Tura (1430), Bartolommeo Bandinelli (1488), and Francesco Primaticcio (1504). After him are Giovanni Paolo Panini (1691), Palma Vecchio (1480), Giovanni Segantini (1858), John Singer Sargent (1856), Federico Zuccari (1539), and Dosso Dossi (1480).

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