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Peter von Cornelius

1784 - 1867

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Peter von Cornelius (23 September 1783, Düsseldorf – 6 March 1867, Berlin) was a German painter; one of the main representatives of the Nazarene movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter von Cornelius has received more than 65,393 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Peter von Cornelius is the 562nd most popular painter (down from 541st in 2019), the 1,506th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,495th in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Peter von Cornelius ranks 562 out of 2,023Before him are Théophile Steinlen, Edward Steichen, Leonor Fini, Salomon van Ruysdael, John Tenniel, and Michael Pacher. After him are Fernand Khnopff, Louis-Michel van Loo, Paris Bordone, Hans Burgkmair, Ma Yuan, and Jules Pascin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, Peter von Cornelius ranks 18Before him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Rafael del Riego, Leo von Klenze, François Rude, Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel, and Friedrich Kalkbrenner. After him are Duchess Charlotte Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Moses Montefiore, Ferdinand Ries, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Fructuoso Rivera, and Dionisio Aguado y García. Among people deceased in 1867, Peter von Cornelius ranks 16Before him are Jean-Victor Poncelet, Maria Theresa of Austria, Victor Cousin, Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis, William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, and Princess Sophie of Saxony. After him are Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge, Archduchess Mathilda of Austria, Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel, Elias Howe, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, and Giovanni Pacini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Peter von Cornelius ranks 1,506 out of 7,253Before him are Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (1530), Axel Honneth (1949), Franciscus Sylvius (1614), Fritz Thyssen (1873), Arthur Auwers (1838), and Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (1650). After him are Jupp Derwall (1927), Wilhelm Müller (1794), Beno Gutenberg (1889), Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria (1319), Sophia of Bavaria (1376), and Hans Burgkmair (1473).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Peter von Cornelius ranks 50Before him are Wilhelm Busch (1832), Heinz Linge (1913), Michael Wolgemut (1434), Georg Baselitz (1938), Anton von Werner (1843), and Albert Bierstadt (1830). After him are Hans Burgkmair (1473), Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Maria Reiter (1911), Heinrich Füger (1751), Joos van Cleve (1485), and Oswald Achenbach (1827).