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Peter Nicolai Arbo

1831 - 1892

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Peter Nicolai Arbo (18 June 1831 – 14 October 1892) was a Norwegian historical painter, who specialized in portraits and allegorical scenes from Norwegian history and the Norse mythology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Nicolai Arbo has received more than 157,142 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Peter Nicolai Arbo is the 836th most popular painter (down from 663rd in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Norway (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Peter Nicolai Arbo ranks 836 out of 2,023Before him are Ferrer Bassa, Jean François de Troy, Louis Anquetin, Peter Snayers, Franz Anton Maulbertsch, and Jean Fautrier. After him are Vasily Polenov, Maximilien Luce, Vincenzo Catena, Wolf Huber, Marguerite Gérard, and Helen Allingham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Peter Nicolai Arbo ranks 41Before him are George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Othniel Charles Marsh, Ankō Itosu, Princess Helena of Nassau, Siegfried Marcus, and Philip Sheridan. After him are Daniele Comboni, David Edward Hughes, Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, Prince August, Duke of Dalarna, and Mary Mapes Dodge. Among people deceased in 1892, Peter Nicolai Arbo ranks 35Before him are Hervé, Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria, Ernest Guiraud, Antonio de Torres Jurado, Afanasy Fet, and Jules Perrot. After him are Charles Lavigerie, Carlo Cafiero, Hermann Burmeister, Enrico Betti, Bernhard Windscheid, and Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Peter Nicolai Arbo ranks 121 out of 1,039Before him are Jørgen Moe (1813), Kåre Willoch (1928), Bjørn Dæhlie (1967), Rikard Nordraak (1842), Martin Vahl (1749), and Jacob Tullin Thams (1898). After him are Kjell Magne Bondevik (1947), Dagny Juel (1867), Inge I of Norway (1135), Arnfinn Bergmann (1928), Thorbjørn Egner (1912), and Trygve Gulbranssen (1894).

Among PAINTERS In Norway

Among painters born in Norway, Peter Nicolai Arbo ranks 8Before him are Peder Severin Krøyer (1851), Oda Krohg (1860), Christian Krohg (1852), Johan Christian Dahl (1788), Frits Thaulow (1847), and Theodor Kittelsen (1857). After him are Hans Gude (1825), Harriet Backer (1845), Erik Werenskiold (1855), Martinus Rørbye (1803), Gerhard Munthe (1849), and Adolph Tidemand (1814).