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The Most Famous

PAINTERS from Venezuela

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This page contains a list of the greatest Venezuelan Painters. The pantheon dataset contains 1,421 Painters, 1 of which were born in Venezuela. This makes Venezuela the birth place of the 67th most number of Painters behind Mauritius and Syria.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Venezuelan Painters of all time. This list of famous Venezuelan Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Jesús Rafael Soto (1923 - 2005)

With an HPI of 51.74, Jesús Rafael Soto is the most famous Venezuelan Painter.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Jesús Rafael Soto (June 5, 1923 – January 17, 2005) was a Venezuelan op and kinetic artist, a sculptor and a painter. His works can be found in the collections of the main museums of the world, including Tate (London), Museum Ludwig (Germany), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (Roma) and MoMA (New York). One of the main museums of art in Venezuela, in his home town, has his name in tribute to him.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as painters born between 1923 and 1923. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased painters include Jesús Rafael Soto.

Deceased Painters

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