Benedetto da Maiano
Italian artist and achitect (1442–1497)
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Summary
Benedetto da Maiano was born on January 1, 1442[1], in Maiano[2]. He died on May 24, 1497[3], in Florence[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (318 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Florence[8]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[9]
- Field of work: art of sculpture[10], Renaissance sculpture[11]
- Notable work: Bust of Filippo Strozzi[12], Bust of Pietro Mellini[13], Palazzo Strozzi[14], Chancel chapel and altar, from Santa Chiara in Florence[15], Coronation of Ferdinand II of Aragon[16], Portrait Head of a Man[17], Putto Carrying a Festoon[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Benedetto da Maiano[20]
- Archives at: Architekturmuseum der Technischen Universität München[21]
- Given name: Benedetto[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Benedetto da Maiano[23]
- Work location: Florence[24]
- Described by source: Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[27], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[29]
- Commons Creator page: Benedetto da Maiano[30]
- Name: Benedetto da Majano[31], Benedetto da Maiano[32], Benedetto[33]
- Sibling: Giuliano da Maiano[34], Giovanni da Maiano[35]
Why It Matters
Benedetto da Maiano has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Benedetto da Maiano born?
Benedetto da Maiano was born in Maiano[2].
Where did Benedetto da Maiano die?
Benedetto da Maiano died in Florence[4].
What did Benedetto da Maiano do for work?
Benedetto da Maiano worked as an architect[5] and sculptor[6].