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Charles-François Daubigny

1817 - 1878

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Charles-François Daubigny ( DOH-bin-yee, US: DOH-been-YEE, doh-BEEN-yee, French: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa dobiɲi]; 15 February 1817 – 19 February 1878) was a French painter, one of the members of the Barbizon school, and is considered an important precursor of impressionism. He was also a prolific printmaker, mostly in etching but also as one of the main artists to use the cliché verre technique. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles-François Daubigny has received more than 165,492 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Charles-François Daubigny is the 229th most popular painter (down from 215th in 2019), the 727th most popular biography from France (down from 717th in 2019) and the 58th most popular French Painter.

Charles-François Daubigny is most famous for his paintings of the French countryside.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles-François Daubigny ranks 229 out of 1,421Before him are Bernardo Bellotto, Jacopo Bellini, Raoul Dufy, Jan Matejko, Ferdinand Hodler, and Luca Giordano. After him are Giacomo Balla, John Everett Millais, Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Lorenzo Lotto, Judith Leyster, and Hubert van Eyck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Charles-François Daubigny ranks 7Before him are Henry David Thoreau, Theodor Mommsen, William III of the Netherlands, Ivan Aivazovsky, Bahá'u'lláh, and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen, Syed Ahmad Khan, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Niels Gade, and Pierre Larousse. Among people deceased in 1878, Charles-François Daubigny ranks 8Before him are Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, Archduke Franz Karl of Austria, Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, Claude Bernard, Joseph Henry, and Julius von Mayer. After him are Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, George V of Hanover, Ernst Heinrich Weber, Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Nikolay Nekrasov, and Elias Magnus Fries.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-François Daubigny ranks 727 out of 6,011Before him are Louis Le Vau (1612), Gabrielle d'Estrées (1573), Raymond Aron (1905), Pope Stephen IX (1020), Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490), and Prince Philippe, Count of Paris (1838). After him are Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741), Eugène Edine Pottier (1816), Princess Augusta of Bavaria (1788), Rudolph of France (890), Jean-Henri Fabre (1823), and Maurice Blanchot (1907).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles-François Daubigny ranks 58Before him are Francis Picabia (1879), Suzanne Valadon (1865), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Aristide Maillol (1861), and Raoul Dufy (1877). After him are Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Georges Rouault (1871), Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725), Simon Vouet (1590), Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), and Jacques Callot (1592).