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Karel Škréta

1610 - 1674

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Karel Škréta Šotnovský of Závořice (Czech: Karel Škréta Šotnovský ze Závořic; 1610 – 1674) was a Czech portrait painter who worked in the Baroque style. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Škréta has received more than 30,274 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Karel Škréta is the 1,470th most popular painter (down from 1,262nd in 2019), the 506th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 446th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Czech Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Karel Škréta ranks 1,470 out of 1,421Before him are Jens Ferdinand Willumsen, Thomas Bewick, Ben Shahn, Artur Grottger, Henry Raeburn, and Fyodor Bruni. After him are Michał Elwiro Andriolli, Karl Ferdinand Sohn, Maurice Boitel, Henry Scott Tuke, Johann Köler, and Victor Meirelles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1610, Karel Škréta ranks 20Before him are Jan Miense Molenaer, Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony, Abraham Duquesne, Albert Eckhout, Huang Zongxi, and Louise Moillon. After him is William Dobson. Among people deceased in 1674, Karel Škréta ranks 17Before him are Matthias Weckmann, Leonaert Bramer, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon, Hu Zhengyan, and Kanō Tan'yū. After him are Robert Herrick and Thomas Traherne.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Karel Škréta ranks 506 out of 973Before him are Zecharias Frankel (1801), Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe (1873), Jaromír Weinberger (1896), Věra Jourová (1964), Hugo Haas (1901), and Ladislav Mňačko (1919). After him are Géza Fejérváry (1833), Herbert Feigl (1902), Tomáš Rosický (1980), Ferdinand Albin Pax (1858), Tomáš Skuhravý (1965), and Jana Novotná (1968).

Among PAINTERS In Czechia

Among painters born in Czechia, Karel Škréta ranks 17Before him are Max Švabinský (1873), Petr Brandl (1668), Václav Brožík (1851), Bohumil Kubišta (1884), Oldřich Lajsek (1925), and Josef Mánes (1820). After him are Ferdinand Bauer (1760) and Vladimír Vašíček (1919).