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Hendrick Avercamp

1585 - 1634

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Hendrick Avercamp (January 27, 1585 (bapt.) – May 15, 1634 (buried)) was a Dutch painter during the Dutch Golden Age of painting. He was one of the earliest landscape painters of the 17th-century Dutch school, he specialized in painting the Netherlands in winter. His paintings are colorful and lively, with carefully crafted images of the people in the landscape. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrick Avercamp has received more than 173,327 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Hendrick Avercamp is the 263rd most popular painter (down from 250th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 90th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Dutch Painter.

Hendrick Avercamp was a Dutch painter who is most famous for his winter landscapes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hendrick Avercamp ranks 263 out of 1,421. Before him are Orazio Gentileschi, Jan van Goyen, Helene Schjerfbeck, Luigi Russolo, Ivan Kramskoi, and Guercino. After him are Jan Brueghel the Younger, Simon Vouet, Henri Fantin-Latour, Pieter Claesz, Il Sodoma, and Gerard ter Borch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1585, Hendrick Avercamp ranks 4. Before him are Cardinal Richelieu, Heinrich Schütz, and Cornelius Jansen. After him are Anna of Tyrol, John George I, Elector of Saxony, Uriel da Costa, Zacharias Janssen, Lucilio Vanini, Jacob Le Maire, Jacques Lemercier, and John Rolfe. Among people deceased in 1634, Hendrick Avercamp ranks 2. Before him is Albrecht von Wallenstein. After him are Maria Celeste, Adriano Banchieri, Urbain Grandier, John Webster, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, António de Andrade, John Albert Vasa, Johann von Aldringen, Edward Coke, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Hendrick Avercamp ranks 94 out of 1,427. Before him are Gerard David (1450), Martinus J. G. Veltman (1931), Willem de Kooning (1904), Kees van Dongen (1877), Paul J. Crutzen (1933), and Jan van Goyen (1596). After him are Jacobus Arminius (1560), Herman Boerhaave (1668), Gerard ter Borch (1617), Pieter van Musschenbroek (1692), Leo Beenhakker (1942), and Rob Rensenbrink (1947).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Hendrick Avercamp ranks 23. Before him are Judith Leyster (1609), Lucas van Leyden (1494), Gerard David (1450), Willem de Kooning (1904), Kees van Dongen (1877), and Jan van Goyen (1596). After him are Gerard ter Borch (1617), Gerrit Dou (1613), Adriaen van Ostade (1610), Pieter Aertsen (1508), Paulus Potter (1625), and Gabriël Metsu (1629).

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