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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

1758 - 1823

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Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ pɔl pʁydɔ̃], 4 April 1758 – 16 February 16, 1823) was a French Romantic painter and draughtsman best known for his allegorical paintings and portraits such as Madame Georges Anthony and Her Two Sons (1796). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre-Paul Prud'hon has received more than 139,140 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Pierre-Paul Prud'hon is the 631st most popular painter (down from 591st in 2019), the 1,859th most popular biography from France (down from 1,758th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ranks 631 out of 2,023Before him are Jean-Baptiste Isabey, Otto van Veen, Domenico Fetti, John Frederick Kensett, Francisco Pacheco, and Nicolaes Maes. After him are Palma il Giovane, Lippo Memmi, Agnolo Gaddi, Andreas Achenbach, Jean-Paul Laurens, and Théo van Rysselberghe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1758, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ranks 14Before him are Kamehameha I, Emperor Go-Momozono, Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, Franz Joseph Gall, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Antoine Isaac Silvestre de Sacy. After him are Osman Pazvantoğlu, Carle Vernet, Carl Friedrich Zelter, 8th Dalai Lama, Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco, and Sin Yun-bok. Among people deceased in 1823, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ranks 15Before him are Ann Radcliffe, André-Jacques Garnerin, Edmund Cartwright, Abraham-Louis Breguet, Rafael del Riego, and Karl Leonhard Reinhold. After him are Markos Botsaris, Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg, Adam Kazimierz Czartoryski, William Playfair, Iosif Igelström, and Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ranks 1,859 out of 6,770Before him are Le Pétomane (1857), Étienne Méhul (1763), Adrienne Lecouvreur (1692), Pierre Bergé (1930), Liane de Pougy (1869), and Édouard Roche (1820). After him are Jean-Pierre Aumont (1911), Charles Paul de Kock (1793), Amandus (600), Robert Desnos (1900), William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969), and Catherine Spaak (1945).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon ranks 123Before him are Nicolas de Largillière (1656), Jules Dupré (1811), Constant Troyon (1810), Christian Boltanski (1944), Pierre Soulages (1919), and Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767). After him are Jean-Paul Laurens (1838), Valentin de Boulogne (1591), Charles-André van Loo (1705), François-Édouard Picot (1786), Nicolas Lancret (1690), and Pierre Auguste Cot (1837).