Wenceslaus Hollar
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Wenceslaus Hollar
Summary
Wenceslaus Hollar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on July 13, 1607[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on March 25, 1677[5]. He worked as a printmaker[6], cartographer[7], illustrator[8], graphic artist[9], and engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Wenceslaus Hollar's place of birth was Prague[2].
- Wenceslaus Hollar was born in New Town[12].
- Wenceslaus Hollar passed away in London[4].
- Wenceslaus Hollar was born on July 13, 1607[3].
- Wenceslaus Hollar died on March 25, 1677[5].
- Wenceslaus Hollar is buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster[13].
- Wenceslaus Hollar held citizenship in Germany[14].
- Wenceslaus Hollar is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[15].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included printmaker[6].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included cartographer[7].
- Wenceslaus Hollar worked as an illustrator[8].
- Wenceslaus Hollar worked as a graphic artist[9].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included engraver[10].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included draftsperson[16].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was etching[17].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was visual arts[18].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was Baroque art[19].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was copper engraving print[20].
- Wenceslaus Hollar is recorded as male[21].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's instance of is recorded as human[22].
- Wenceslaus Hollar is associated with the Baroque movement[23].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is landscape painting[24].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is portrait[25].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is cityscape[26].
- Wenceslaus Hollar's Commons category is recorded as Wenzel Hollar[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Prague[2], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[28], in Czech Republic[29], founded in 0800[30], headquartered in Prague[31] and New Town[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1348[34]. Wenceslaus Hollar was born on July 13, 1607[3]. He is identified as part of the Czechs ethnic group[15].
Education
Wenceslaus Hollar studied under Matthäus Merian[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include printmaker[6], cartographer[7], illustrator[8], graphic artist[9], engraver[10], and draftsperson[16]. Fields of work include etching[17], an artistic technique[36]; visual arts[18], a type of arts[37]; Baroque art[19], an art movement[38]; and copper engraving print[20].
Death and Burial
Wenceslaus Hollar died on March 25, 1677[5]. He passed away in London[4]. He is buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster[13].
Why It Matters
Wenceslaus Hollar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Wenceslaus Hollar born?
Born in Prague[2], Wenceslaus Hollar…
Where did Wenceslaus Hollar die?
Wenceslaus Hollar died in London[4].
What did Wenceslaus Hollar do for work?
Wenceslaus Hollar worked as printmaker[6], cartographer[7], illustrator[8], graphic artist[9], and engraver[10].