Alonso Berruguete
16th century Spanish painter, sculptor and architect (c.1486-1561)
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Summary
Alonso Berruguete was born on 1488[1] in Paredes de Nava[2]. He died on 1561[3] in Toledo[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and architect[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (685 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1486[9]
- Date of death: September 1561[10]
- Father: Pedro Berruguete[11], Elvira González[12]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[13]
- Position held: court painter[14]
- Notable work: Madonna with Child[15], Salome with the head of John the Baptist[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Alonso Berruguete[18]
- Family name: Berruguete[19]
- Given name: Alonso[20]
- Commons gallery: Alonso Berruguete[21]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[26]
- Commons Creator page: Alonso González de Berruguete[27]
- Name in native language: Alonso Berruguete[28]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1495[29]
- End of work period: January 1, 1561[30]
- Name: Alonso Berruguete[31]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[32]
- Has works in the collection: Uffizi Gallery[33], National Sculpture Museum[34], Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium[35]
Why It Matters
Alonso Berruguete has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Alonso Berruguete born?
Alonso Berruguete's place of birth was Paredes de Nava[2].
Where did Alonso Berruguete die?
Alonso Berruguete passed away in Toledo[4].
Who were Alonso Berruguete's parents?
Alonso Berruguete's father was Pedro Berruguete[11].
What did Alonso Berruguete do for work?
Alonso Berruguete worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], and architect[7].