Giovanni Fattori

Italian painter and engraver (1825-1908)
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Giovanni Fattori
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Summary

Giovanni Fattori was born on September 6, 1825[1], in Livorno[2]. He died on August 30, 1908[3], in Florence[4]. He worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], etcher[7], and photographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,081 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Marianna Bigazzi[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Grand Duchy of Tuscany[11], Kingdom of Italy[12]
  • Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Florence[13]
  • Student: Domingo Laporte[14], Amedeo Modigliani[15]
  • Notable work: Roman carts[16], Square formation at Villafranca[17], The rider who got entangled with one foot on a stirrup[18], Military exercises[19], On the lookout[20], The ambush[21], La Signora Martelli a Castiglioncello[22], The Red Tower[23], The Battle of Custoza[24], Marine at sunset[25], Light Cavalry Patrol (1885-1890)[26], Portrait of the artist's second wife[27], Portrait of his third wife[28], Return of the Cavalry[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Movement: Macchiaioli[31]
  • Genre: history painting[32], genre painting[33]
  • Commons category: Giovanni Fattori[34]
  • Family name: Fattori[35]
  • Given name: Giovanni[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Giovanni Fattori[37]
  • Work location: Florence[38]
  • Student of: Giuseppe Bezzuoli[39]
  • Depicted by: monument to Giovanni Fattori[40]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[41], BEIC Digital Library[42], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[43]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[44]
  • Commons Creator page: Giovanni Fattori[45]
  • Name in native language: Giovanni Fattori[46]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Giovanni Fattori include Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori[47], an art museum[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1877[50].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Fattori has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

He has been cited as an influence by Guglielmo Micheli[53], a painter[54], 1866–1926[55], of Kingdom of Italy[56].

Entities named for him include Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori[47], an art museum[48], in Italy[49], founded in 1877[50].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Fattori born?

Giovanni Fattori was born in Livorno[2].

Where did Giovanni Fattori die?

Giovanni Fattori died in Florence[4].

Who was Giovanni Fattori married to?

Giovanni Fattori's spouses include Marianna Bigazzi[10].

What did Giovanni Fattori do for work?

Giovanni Fattori worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], etcher[7], and photographer[8].

Where did Giovanni Fattori go to school?

Giovanni Fattori was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence[13].

Who did Giovanni Fattori influence?

Giovanni Fattori has been cited as an influence by Guglielmo Micheli[53].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  37. [38] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  41. [42] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), BEIC Digital Library, Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art
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