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Marie-Gabrielle Capet

1761 - 1818

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Marie-Gabrielle Capet (6 September 1761 – 1 November 1818) was a French Neoclassical painter. She was born in Lyon on 6 September 1761. Capet came from a modest background and her previous background and artistic training is unknown, but in 1781 she became the pupil of the French painter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie-Gabrielle Capet has received more than 99,420 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Marie-Gabrielle Capet is the 875th most popular painter (up from 1,441st in 2019), the 2,539th most popular biography from France (up from 3,791st in 2019) and the 161st most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 875 out of 2,023Before her are Frans Francken the Younger, Andrew Wyeth, Vasily Tropinin, Paja Jovanović, François-Xavier Fabre, and Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid. After her are Helen Frankenthaler, Eustache Le Sueur, Aert van der Neer, Jan Provoost, Joseph Anton Koch, and Abraham Bosse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 18Before her are Louis-Léopold Boilly, Antoine Barnave, Smithson Tennant, José, Prince of Brazil, Marie Harel, and Marguerite Gérard. After her are Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt, François Hanriot, August Batsch, Pierre Gaveaux, Jean-Louis Pons, and Kaspar Maria von Sternberg. Among people deceased in 1818, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 23Before her are Warren Hastings, Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Marcello Bacciarelli, Giuseppe Gazzaniga, Leopold Koželuch, and Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After her are Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Caspar Wessel, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Herman Willem Daendels, Anne Vallayer-Coster, and Matvei Platov.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 2,539 out of 6,770Before her are Albert Girard (1595), Jean Lefebvre (1919), Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (1448), François-Xavier Fabre (1766), Jean Daniélou (1905), and Antoine Louis (1723). After her are François Joseph Paul de Grasse (1722), Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802), Philippe Garrel (1948), Jacques Laffitte (1767), Yves Allégret (1907), and Georges Cadoudal (1771).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 161Before her are Marguerite Gérard (1761), Roman Opałka (1931), Gustave Boulanger (1824), Ford Madox Brown (1821), Carolus-Duran (1837), and François-Xavier Fabre (1766). After her are Eustache Le Sueur (1616), Abraham Bosse (1604), Adolphe Monticelli (1824), Henri Gervex (1852), Charles-Joseph Natoire (1700), and Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828).