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Top 100 Painters in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest painters in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 248 painters tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Leonardo da Vinci, Frida Kahlo and Michelangelo lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 5.7M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 192k, and the largest, Leonardo da Vinci, reaches around 2.2M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each painter, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Gustave Doré 91k 37.1 43.6% Painter
52 Jan van Eyck 91k 49.4 72.2% Painter
53 Piet Mondrian 89k 35.4 71.2% Painter
54 Wassily Kandinsky 86k 48.4 64.9% Painter
55 Takashi Murakami 85k 32.8 29.9% Painter
56 El Greco 80k 42.9 63.4% Painter
57 Marcel Duchamp 80k 41.3 59.0% Painter
58 H. R. Giger 79k 35.1 48.3% Painter
59 Joseph Beuys 76k 57.0 39.8% Painter
60 Alighiero Boetti 76k 43.8 40.1% Painter
61 Luigi Vanvitelli 71k 39.3 58.9% Painter
62 Franz Marc 66k 53.2 88.8% Painter
63 Otto Dix 66k Painter
64 Gustave Courbet 65k 39.7 51.6% Painter
65 Pierre-Auguste Renoir 64k 41.0 58.1% Painter
66 Amedeo Preziosi 61k 23.8 38.4% Painter
67 Mary Cassatt 59k 57.5 73.0% Painter
68 Fernando Botero 57k 52.7 70.5% Painter
69 Paul Cézanne 53k 29.4 46.3% Painter
70 Peter Paul Rubens 53k 45.9 84.0% Painter
71 Paolo Veronese 52k 46.7 65.1% Painter
72 Julian Schnabel 49k 42.3 23.0% Painter
73 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 49k 42.0 55.3% Painter
74 Albrecht Dürer 48k 44.2 39.8% Painter
75 Evel Knievel 47k 47.9 12.4% Painter

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each painter by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest painter in Italy?

Leonardo da Vinci currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.2M people in Italy.

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