Artists in Bologna
The atlas holds 5 people and 7 moments here, from 1494 to 1786. The most recorded lives are Michelangelo, Nicolaus Copernicus and Leonardo da Vinci.
Notable people
Michelangelo
from 1494 to 1506
2 moments here
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet.…
Nicolaus Copernicus
from 1496 to 1497
2 moments here
Renaissance astronomer, canon, physician, administrator, and economist whose heliocentric model placed the Sun rather than Earth at the center of the…
Leonardo da Vinci
in 1500
1 moment here
Italian Renaissance painter, draftsman, engineer, architect, anatomist, and natural philosopher.…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1786
1 moment here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Diego Velázquez
in 1630
1 moment here
Spanish Baroque painter and court artist to Philip IV of Spain. Born in Seville, he trained there before establishing his long-term home and career…
Moments
- 1494 Takes refuge in Bologna Michelangelo
- 1496 Arrival for studies in Bologna Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1497 Aldebaran occultation observation Nicolaus Copernicus
- 1500 Stays in Bologna Leonardo da Vinci
- 1506 Reconciles with Julius II in Bologna Michelangelo
- 1630 First Italian journey: Bologna Diego Velázquez
- 1786 Reaches Bologna Johann Wolfgang von Goethe