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Lovis Corinth

1858 - 1925

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Lovis Corinth (21 July 1858 – 17 July 1925) was a German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism. Corinth studied in Paris and Munich, joined the Berlin Secession group, later succeeding Max Liebermann as the group's president. His early work was naturalistic in approach. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lovis Corinth has received more than 253,482 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Lovis Corinth is the 425th most popular painter (down from 351st in 2019), the 418th most popular biography from Russia (down from 369th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Painter.

Lovis Corinth is most famous for his paintings of nudes, landscapes, and still lifes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Lovis Corinth ranks 425 out of 2,023Before him are Pieter Lastman, Bernard Buffet, Marianne von Werefkin, Adam Elsheimer, Theophanes the Greek, and Enrique Simonet. After him are Anna Maria van Schurman, Yves Tanguy, Mikhail Vrubel, Zinaida Serebriakova, Maud Lewis, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Lovis Corinth ranks 36Before him are Michael Hainisch, Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia, Eugène Dubois, André Antoine, Prince Valdemar of Denmark, and Alessandro Moreschi. After him are Saad Zaghloul, Prince Henry of Battenberg, Gaetano Mosca, Saitō Makoto, Jan Toorop, and Remy de Gourmont. Among people deceased in 1925, Lovis Corinth ranks 39Before him are John Singer Sargent, H. Rider Haggard, Pierre Louÿs, Clément Ader, Johann Palisa, and Max Linder. After him are Christian Krohg, Boris Savinkov, Robert Koldewey, August von Wassermann, Michel Verne, and Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lovis Corinth ranks 418 out of 3,761Before him are Valentin Ivanov (1934), Semyon Dezhnev (1605), Viktor Belenko (1947), Vsevolod Pudovkin (1893), Ivan Serov (1905), and Alexey Pajitnov (1956). After him are Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Vsevolod the Big Nest (1154), Lila Kedrova (1918), Catharina of Württemberg (1783), Sophia Tolstaya (1844), and Pyotr Krasnov (1869).

Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Lovis Corinth ranks 15Before him are Alexej von Jawlensky (1864), Karl Bryullov (1799), Valentin Serov (1865), Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806), Vasily Perov (1834), and Marianne von Werefkin (1860). After him are Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Lyubov Popova (1889), Vasily Surikov (1848), Ivan Bilibin (1876), Konstantin Makovsky (1839), and Martiros Saryan (1880).