SCULPTOR

Josef Václav Myslbek

1848 - 1922

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Josef Václav Myslbek (20 June 1848 – 2 June 1922) was a Czech sculptor and medalist credited with founding the modern Czech sculpting style. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josef Václav Myslbek has received more than 37,848 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Josef Václav Myslbek is the 214th most popular sculptor (down from 195th in 2019), the 618th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 595th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Sculptor.

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Among SCULPTORS

Among sculptors, Josef Václav Myslbek ranks 214 out of 258Before him are Audrey Munson, Kārlis Zāle, Erwin Wurm, W. J. Coffee, Jens Galschiøt, and Edmonia Lewis. After him are Lola Mora, Yervand Kochar, Duane Hanson, Franz West, Imre Varga, and Giuseppe Prinzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Josef Václav Myslbek ranks 99Before him are Margaret Lindsay Huggins, Oskar Lenz, Gunnar Knudsen, William Frederick Denning, Adolf Lang, and Robert Planquette. After him are George Romanes, Jean Aicard, Helene Lange, Joel Chandler Harris, Bernard Bosanquet, and Grant Allen. Among people deceased in 1922, Josef Václav Myslbek ranks 108Before him are Ferdinand Keller, José de Amézola y Aspizúa, Louis-Antoine Ranvier, Berthold Delbrück, Take Ionescu, and Axel Thue. After him are Betzy Akersloot-Berg, František Ondříček, Gaston Bonnier, Lev Chugaev, Vilma Hugonnai, and Jørgen Løvland.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Josef Václav Myslbek ranks 618 out of 1,200Before him are František Halas (1901), František Čapek (1914), František Šterc (1912), Jan Černý (1874), Tomáš Galásek (1973), and Zecharias Frankel (1801). After him are Hellmuth Karasek (1934), Martin Frič (1902), Pavel Kuka (1968), Jaromír Nohavica (1953), Zdeněk Mlynář (1930), and Jan Kaplický (1937).

Among SCULPTORS In Czechia

Among sculptors born in Czechia, Josef Václav Myslbek ranks 3Before him are David Černý (1967), and Ferdinand Brokoff (1688).