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Polidoro da Caravaggio

1499 - 1543

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Polidoro Caldara, usually known as Polidoro da Caravaggio (c. 1499 – 1543), was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, "arguably the most gifted and certainly the least conventional of Raphael's pupils", who was best known for his now-vanished paintings on the facades of Roman houses. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Polidoro da Caravaggio has received more than 76,768 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Polidoro da Caravaggio is the 1,045th most popular painter (down from 970th in 2019).

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Polidoro da Caravaggio ranks 1,045 out of 2,023. Before him are Otto Freundlich, Jean-Baptiste Debret, Gabriel von Max, Simone Peterzano, Li Tang, and Lucas van Valckenborch. After him are Iaia, Alberto Burri, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Evel Knievel, Aelbrecht Bouts, and Jan Miense Molenaer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1499, Polidoro da Caravaggio ranks 15. Before him are Claude Garamond, Mirza Muhammad Haidar Dughlat, Maria Salviati, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Michiel Coxie, and Jan Łaski. After him are Garcia de Orta, Sebastian Franck, Laurentius Petri, Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, Gjon Buzuku, and Lempira. Among people deceased in 1543, Polidoro da Caravaggio ranks 12. Before him are Johann Eck, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Maria Salviati, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, and Francesco Canova da Milano. After him are Susanna of Bavaria, Sebastian Franck, Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Melchior Hoffman, Francesco Granacci, and Quli Qutb Shah.

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