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Emanuel de Witte

1617 - 1692

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Emanuel de Witte (1617–1692) was a Dutch perspective painter. In contrast to Pieter Jansz Saenredam, who emphasized architectural accuracy, De Witte was more concerned with the atmosphere of his interiors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emanuel de Witte has received more than 91,255 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Emanuel de Witte is the 785th most popular painter (down from 692nd in 2019), the 326th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 274th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Emanuel de Witte ranks 785 out of 2,023Before him are Władysław Strzemiński, Ramon Casas, Juan de Valdés Leal, Agatharchus, Xia Gui, and Karel Dujardin. After him are Bartolomeo Montagna, Yun Shouping, Jean Metzinger, Willem van de Velde the Younger, Andrea di Bonaiuto da Firenze, and Félix Ziem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1617, Emanuel de Witte ranks 9Before him are Gerard ter Borch, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine, Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Leopoldo de' Medici, and Adil Giray. After him are Elias Ashmole, Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony, Yun Hyu, John Michael Wright, Ralph Cudworth, and Roshanara Begum. Among people deceased in 1692, Emanuel de Witte ranks 1After him are Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, Wang Fuzhi, Maria Antonia of Austria, Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons, Giovanni Battista Vitali, Elias Ashmole, Cornelis Bloemaert, Heinrich Bach, Christian Louis I, Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken, and Thomas Shadwell.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Emanuel de Witte ranks 326 out of 1,646Before him are Aert de Gelder (1645), Frans Timmermans (1961), Aad de Mos (1947), Jan Dirksz Both (1618), Jacobus Kapteyn (1851), and Karel Dujardin (1622). After him are Franciscus Donders (1818), Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (1903), Samuel Goudsmit (1902), Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633), Charles II, Duke of Guelders (1467), and Nikolaus Gerhaert (1420).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Emanuel de Witte ranks 72Before him are Jan van der Heyden (1637), Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490), Adriaen van de Velde (1636), Aert de Gelder (1645), Jan Dirksz Both (1618), and Karel Dujardin (1622). After him are Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633), Esaias van de Velde (1587), Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597), Isaac Israëls (1865), Hercules Seghers (1589), and Leonaert Bramer (1596).