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Hishikawa Moronobu

1618 - 1694

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Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese: 菱川 師宣; 1618 – 25 July 1694) was a Japanese artist known for popularizing the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints and paintings in the late 17th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hishikawa Moronobu has received more than 189,318 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Hishikawa Moronobu is the 563rd most popular painter (up from 566th in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Japan (up from 415th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hishikawa Moronobu ranks 563 out of 1,421. Before him are Francesco del Cossa, Jacques Lipchitz, Mihály Zichy, Marià Fortuny, Théodore Chassériau, and Leonid Pasternak. After him are Henryk Siemiradzki, Jacopo Amigoni, Sophie Taeuber-Arp, Max Pechstein, Hans Hartung, and Melchior Broederlam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1618, Hishikawa Moronobu ranks 5. Before him are Aurangzeb, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, and Jeremiah Horrocks. After him are François Pierre La Varenne, François Blondel, Jan Dirksz Both, Juraj Križanić, Peter Lely, Michiel Sweerts, and Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy. Among people deceased in 1694, Hishikawa Moronobu ranks 13. Before him are Suleiman of Persia, Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma, Francesco Morosini, John George IV, Elector of Saxony, Vittoria della Rovere, and Pierre Puget. After him are Francesco II d'Este, Duke of Modena, Johann Michael Bach, Ismaël Bullialdus, Claire-Clémence de Maillé-Brézé, and John Michael Wright.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hishikawa Moronobu ranks 367 out of 6,048. Before him are Torakusu Yamaha (1851), Kenichi Fukui (1918), Hirohiko Araki (1960), Takijirō Ōnishi (1891), Keizō Obuchi (1937), and Masao Takada (null). After him are Takeshi Natori (null), Fusajiro Yamauchi (1859), Emperor Nijō (1143), Kuroda Kiyotaka (1840), Inejiro Asanuma (1898), and Kiichi Miyazawa (1919).

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Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Hishikawa Moronobu ranks 9. Before him are Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797), Tsuguharu Foujita (1886), Suzuki Harunobu (1725), Sesshū Tōyō (1420), Yoshitoshi (1839), and Kunisada (1786). After him are Masaaki Hatsumi (1931), Takashi Murakami (1962), Ogata Kōrin (1658), Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), and Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539).

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