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Nicolaes Maes

1634 - 1693

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Nicolaes Maes (January 1634 – December 1693 (buried 24 December 1693)) was a Dutch painter known for his genre scenes, portraits, religious compositions and the occasional still life. A pupil of Rembrandt in Amsterdam, he returned to work in his native city of Dordrecht for 20 years. In the latter part of his career he returned to Amsterdam where he became the leading portrait painter of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaes Maes has received more than 116,536 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Nicolaes Maes is the 540th most popular painter (up from 668th in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 257th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Nicolaes Maes ranks 540 out of 1,421. Before him are Boris Kustodiev, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Cima da Conegliano, Jules Pascin, Paloma Picasso, and Joos van Cleve. After him are Bernardo Daddi, Peter von Cornelius, Martiros Saryan, Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten, Christian Boltanski, and Han Gan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1634, Nicolaes Maes ranks 6. Before him are Kara Mustafa Pasha, Mariana of Austria, Luca Giordano, Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, and Madame de La Fayette. After him are Hümaşah Sultan, Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, and Balthasar Bekker. Among people deceased in 1693, Nicolaes Maes ranks 7. Before him are Mehmed IV, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, Madame de La Fayette, Ihara Saikaku, and Willem Kalf. After him are Odoardo Farnese, Hereditary Prince of Parma, Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, Elisabeth Hevelius, Maria van Oosterwijck, John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Willem van de Velde the Elder.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Nicolaes Maes ranks 216 out of 1,427. Before him are Theo Jansen (1948), Jan Janszoon (1570), Philips Wouwerman (1619), Erwin Koeman (1961), Philip William, Prince of Orange (1554), and Willem Drees (1886). After him are Gerard van Swieten (1700), Patrick Kluivert (1976), Piet Pieterszoon Hein (1577), Tom Gehrels (1925), Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), and Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (1824).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Nicolaes Maes ranks 53. Before him are Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606), Johan Jongkind (1819), Salomon van Ruysdael (1602), Pieter Lastman (1583), Willem Kalf (1619), and Philips Wouwerman (1619). After him are Samuel Dirksz van Hoogstraten (1627), Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613), Otto van Veen (1556), Pieter van Laer (1599), Adriaen van de Velde (1636), and Cornelis van Haarlem (1562).

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