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Jusepe de Ribera

1591 - 1652

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Jusepe de Ribera (Valencian: [josep ðe riˈβeɾa]; baptised 17 February 1591 – 3 November 1652) was a Spanish painter and printmaker. Ribera, Francisco de Zurbarán, Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and the singular Diego Velázquez, are regarded as the major artists of Spanish Baroque painting. Referring to a series of Ribera exhibitions held in the late 20th century, Philippe de Montebello wrote "If Ribera's status as the undisputed protagonist of Neapolitan painting had ever been in doubt, it was no longer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jusepe de Ribera has received more than 420,463 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Jusepe de Ribera is the 6th most popular artist (up from 7th in 2019), the 58th most popular biography from Spain (up from 60th in 2019) and the most popular Spanish Artist.

Jusepe de Ribera is most famous for his paintings of martyrs and biblical scenes.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Jusepe de Ribera ranks 6 out of 125Before him are Hokusai, Andy Warhol, Marcel Duchamp, Yoko Ono, and M. C. Escher. After him are Hans Holbein the Younger, Victor Vasarely, Anders Zorn, Hiroshige, Joseph Beuys, and Yves Klein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1591, Jusepe de Ribera ranks 2Before him is Mustafa I. After him are Girard Desargues, Guercino, Louise de Marillac, Alexandre de Rhodes, Johann Adam Schall von Bell, Alfonso III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Valentin de Boulogne, Isabella of Savoy, Stanisław Koniecpolski, and Andrew Bobola. Among people deceased in 1652, Jusepe de Ribera ranks 1After him are Georges de La Tour, Gregorio Allegri, Jacob De la Gardie, John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg, Pietro Della Valle, Inigo Jones, Jan Asselijn, Jan Dirksz Both, Charles Amadeus, Duke of Nemours, Denis Pétau, and Johann von Werth.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jusepe de Ribera ranks 58 out of 3,355Before him are Santiago Bernabéu Yeste (1895), John of the Cross (1542), El Cid (1045), Lope de Vega (1562), Abd al-Rahman III (889), and Tomás de Torquemada (1420). After him are Florentino Pérez (1947), Maria Theresa of Spain (1638), Ramon Llull (1232), Eugénie de Montijo (1826), Quintilian (35), and Josep Borrell (1947).

Among ARTISTS In Spain

Among artists born in Spain, Jusepe de Ribera ranks 1After him are Neil Harbisson (1984), and Abel Azcona (1988).