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Maruyama Ōkyo

1733 - 1795

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Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, traditional characters: 圓山 應舉, June 12, 1733 – August 31, 1795), born Maruyama Masataka, was a Japanese artist active in the late 18th century. He moved to Kyoto, during which he studied artworks from Chinese, Japanese and Western sources. A personal style of Western naturalism mixed with Eastern decorative design emerged, and Ōkyo founded the Maruyama school of painting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maruyama Ōkyo has received more than 110,503 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maruyama Ōkyo is the 1,146th most popular painter, the 868th most popular biography from Japan and the 17th most popular Japanese Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Maruyama Ōkyo ranks 1,146 out of 1,421Before him are Li Tang, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Paul Renner, Jacob Adriaensz Backer, Amasis Painter, and Hans Hofmann. After him are Auguste Couder, Roger Fry, Corneille de Lyon, Giottino, George Segal, and Marlene Dumas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1733, Maruyama Ōkyo ranks 13Before him are Jean-Charles de Borda, Siraj ud-Daulah, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Gottfried van Swieten, Daniel Solander, and Richard Kirwan. After him are Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, Adam Naruszewicz, Philip Carteret, Mikhail Kheraskov, Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter, and Johan Zoffany. Among people deceased in 1795, Maruyama Ōkyo ranks 25Before him are Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken, Michel Corrette, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini, and Grigory Shelikhov. After him are Henry Clinton, Giovanni Arduino, Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, Eugenio Espejo, Johan Henric Kellgren, and William Bradford.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Maruyama Ōkyo ranks 868 out of 6,048Before him are Tarō Kōno (1963), Norio Ohga (1930), Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), Koichi Tohei (1920), Nobuo Uematsu (1959), and Tōson Shimazaki (1872). After him are Futabatei Shimei (1864), Akinori Nakayama (1943), Hiroshi Nakajima (1928), Takehiko Inoue (1967), Kafū Nagai (1879), and Ōmura Sumitada (1533).

Among PAINTERS In Japan

Among painters born in Japan, Maruyama Ōkyo ranks 17Before him are Takashi Murakami (1962), Ogata Kōrin (1658), Kanō Eitoku (1543), Torii Kiyonaga (1752), Hasegawa Tōhaku (1539), and Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570). After him are Hiroshi Yoshida (1876), On Kawara (1932), Utagawa Toyokuni (1769), Tarō Okamoto (1911), Kuroda Seiki (1866), and Unkei (1151).