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Adriaen van der Werff

1659 - 1722

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Adriaen van der Werff (21 January 1659 – 12 November 1722) was a Dutch painter of portraits and erotic, devotional and mythological scenes. He painted several works for the Medicis. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adriaen van der Werff has received more than 66,735 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Adriaen van der Werff is the 1,033rd most popular painter (down from 926th in 2019), the 429th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 373rd in 2019) and the 98th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 1,033 out of 2,023. Before him are Winslow Homer, Franz Kline, Jean-Louis Forain, Li Cheng, Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, and Laurent de La Hyre. After him are George Frederic Watts, Benjamin West, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Marcel Broodthaers, Georges Mathieu, and Otto Freundlich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1659, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 11. Before him are Royal Noble Consort Huibin Jang, Georg Ernst Stahl, Pieter van der Aa, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Sebastiano Ricci, and Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt. After him are Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, Domenico Gabrielli, Damaris Cudworth Masham, David Gregory, Sophia Elisabet Brenner, and William Sherard. Among people deceased in 1722, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 13. Before him are Johann Kuhnau, Pierre Varignon, Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld, Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, and Claude Gillot. After him are Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, Antoine Coypel, Christine Wilhelmine of Hesse-Homburg, Johann Jacob Bach, Sébastien Vaillant, and Giovanni II Cornaro.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 429 out of 1,646. Before him are Johannes Willebrands (1909), Barend Biesheuvel (1920), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), Virgil van Dijk (1991), Pieter Both (1568), and Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634). After him are Fons Rademakers (1920), Dirk Jan de Geer (1870), Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft (1581), Wil van Gogh (1862), Frits Philips (1905), and Jan Miense Molenaer (1610).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Adriaen van der Werff ranks 98. Before him are Philip de Koninck (1619), Frans van Mieris the Elder (1635), Caspar van Wittel (1653), Adriaen van de Venne (1589), Matthias Stom (1600), and Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594). After him are Jan Miense Molenaer (1610), Thomas de Keyser (1596), Hendrik Willem Mesdag (1831), Frans Post (1612), Anthon van Rappard (1858), and Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt (1566).

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