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Georges Rouault

1871 - 1958

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Georges-Henri Rouault (French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) ɑ̃ʁi ʁwo]; 27 May 1871, Paris – 13 February 1958, Paris) was a French painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, whose work is often associated with Fauvism and Expressionism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Rouault has received more than 283,531 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Georges Rouault is the 245th most popular painter (down from 236th in 2019), the 790th most popular biography from France (down from 756th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular French Painter.

Georges Rouault was a French painter who is most famous for his paintings of the Crucifixion, of which he painted over 300.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Georges Rouault ranks 245 out of 2,023. Before him are Gerard ter Borch, Antonio del Pollaiolo, Sebastiano del Piombo, Il Sodoma, George Grosz, and Gabriël Metsu. After him are Piero di Cosimo, František Kupka, Andrea del Castagno, Carel Fabritius, Jean-Baptiste Greuze, and Giacomo Balla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Georges Rouault ranks 19. Before him are Heinrich Mann, Victor Grignard, Lesya Ukrainka, Elena of Montenegro, Ioannis Metaxas, and Theodore Dreiser. After him are František Kupka, Giacomo Balla, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia, Stjepan Radić, and Émile Borel. Among people deceased in 1958, Georges Rouault ranks 19. Before him are Juan Ramón Jiménez, Rudolf von Laban, Maurice de Vlaminck, Lion Feuchtwanger, Maurice Gamelin, and G. E. Moore. After him are Giacomo Balla, Abul Kalam Azad, Ernst Heinkel, Alfred Weber, Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, and André Bazin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Rouault ranks 790 out of 6,770. Before him are Émile Loubet (1838), Sebastian Brant (1458), Léonin (1135), Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704), Jules Grévy (1807), and Joanna of Bourbon (1338). After him are Robert Curthose (1054), Gaston Doumergue (1863), Agnès Sorel (1422), Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (1162), Marie de France (1101), and Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse (1741).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Georges Rouault ranks 62. Before him are Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Pierre Bonnard (1867), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), Simon Vouet (1590), Charles-François Daubigny (1817), and Jacques Callot (1592). After him are Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725), Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Martin Schongauer (1450), Paul Delaroche (1797), and Horace Vernet (1789).

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