Cesare Ripa
Italian art historian
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Summary
Cesare Ripa was born on January 1, 1555[1], in Perugia[2]. He died on January 1, 1645[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a writer[5], art historian[6], theorist[7], scientist[8], and cook[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (695 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1560[11]
- Date of death: January 22, 1622[12], June 22, 1622[13], January 1, 1622[14]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[15]
- Occupation: art theorist[16], scholar[17], literary scholar[18], polymath[19], philosopher[20]
- Notable work: Iconologia[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Genre: emblem[23]
- Commons category: Cesare Ripa[24]
- Family name: Ripa[25]
- Given name: Cesare[26]
- Work location: Perugia[27], Rome[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[29]
- Commons Creator page: Cesare Ripa[30]
Why It Matters
Cesare Ripa has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Cesare Ripa born?
Cesare Ripa's place of birth was Perugia[2].
Where did Cesare Ripa die?
Cesare Ripa passed away in Rome[4].
What did Cesare Ripa do for work?
Cesare Ripa worked as a writer[5], art historian[6], theorist[7], scientist[8], and cook[9].