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Antoine-Jean Gros

1771 - 1835

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Antoine-Jean Gros (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twanʒɑ̃ gʁo]; 16 March 1771 – 25 June 1835) was a French painter of historical subjects. He was granted the title of Baron Gros in 1824. Gros studied under Jacques-Louis David in Paris and began an independent artistic career during the French Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine-Jean Gros has received more than 286,329 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Antoine-Jean Gros is the 213th most popular painter (down from 194th in 2019), the 699th most popular biography from France (down from 647th in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Painter.

Antoine-Jean Gros is most famous for his painting "Napoleon Crossing the Alps."

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Antoine-Jean Gros ranks 213 out of 2,023. Before him are Alexandre Cabanel, John Everett Millais, Georgia O'Keeffe, Dieric Bouts, Paul Delvaux, and Lawrence Alma-Tadema. After him are H. R. Giger, Pierre Bonnard, Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Petrus Christus, and Rosso Fiorentino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1771, Antoine-Jean Gros ranks 7. Before him are Walter Scott, Robert Owen, Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen, Richard Trevithick, Emperor Kōkaku, and Julie Clary. After him are Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark, Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, Alois Senefelder, Marie François Xavier Bichat, and Laskarina Bouboulina. Among people deceased in 1835, Antoine-Jean Gros ranks 4. Before him are Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Vincenzo Bellini, and Wilhelm von Humboldt. After him are Thérésa Tallien, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Catharina of Württemberg, Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, François Étienne de Kellermann, John Nash, Guillaume Dupuytren, and Izabela Czartoryska.

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In France

Among people born in France, Antoine-Jean Gros ranks 699 out of 6,770. Before him are Darius Milhaud (1892), Maurice Allais (1911), Jean-Henri Fabre (1823), Madame de La Fayette (1634), Raymond Aron (1905), and François Jacob (1920). After him are Pierre Loti (1850), Maurice Gamelin (1872), Pierre Bonnard (1867), Alexandre Millerand (1859), François Ravaillac (1578), and Jacques Maritain (1882).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Antoine-Jean Gros ranks 56. Before him are Maurice Utrillo (1883), Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), Maurice de Vlaminck (1876), Raoul Dufy (1877), Aristide Maillol (1861), and Alexandre Cabanel (1823). After him are Pierre Bonnard (1867), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Simon Vouet (1590), Charles-François Daubigny (1817), Jacques Callot (1592), and Georges Rouault (1871).

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