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Vlaho Bukovac

1855 - 1922

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Vlaho Bukovac (French: Blaise Bukovac; Italian: Biagio Faggioni; 4 July 1855 – 23 April 1922) was a Croatian painter and academic. His life and work were eclectic, for the artist pursued his career in a variety of locales and his style changed greatly over the course of that career. He is probably best known for his 1887 nude Une fleur (A Flower), which he created during his French period and which received attention in various reviews and publications during his lifetime. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vlaho Bukovac has received more than 127,962 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Vlaho Bukovac is the 615th most popular painter (down from 594th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Croatia (down from 61st in 2019) and the most popular Croatian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 615 out of 2,023. Before him are Roberto Matta, Giovanni Battista Moroni, Ludolf Bakhuizen, Frank Stella, Francesco Francia, and Leonid Pasternak. After him are Wenceslaus Hollar, Christian Boltanski, Melchior Broederlam, Wifredo Lam, Pierre Soulages, and Carl Andre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 24. Before him are Inukai Tsuyoshi, Robert de Montesquiou, Georges Rodenbach, Narayana Guru, Guido Adler, and Anatoly Lyadov. After him are Axel Paulsen, Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Christian Bohr, Evelyn De Morgan, Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, and Vsevolod Garshin. Among people deceased in 1922, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 43. Before him are Giovanni Verga, Arthur Nikisch, Gaston, Count of Eu, Edmund Leighton, Wolfgang Kapp, and Rafael Moreno Aranzadi. After him are Wilhelm Voigt, Paul Durand-Ruel, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, John William Godward, Pandita Ramabai, and Stephan Burián von Rajecz.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 72 out of 700. Before him are Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (1895), Jakov Gotovac (1895), Ödön von Horváth (1901), Mira Furlan (1955), Krešimir Ćosić (1948), and Luigi Dallapiccola (1904). After him are Milan Babić (1956), Francesco Laurana (1430), Momčilo Đujić (1907), Mate Parlov (1948), Oliver Dragojević (1947), and Mika Špiljak (1916).

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Among PAINTERS In Croatia

Among painters born in Croatia, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 1. After him are Franz von Bayros (1866), Roberto Ferruzzi (1853), Andrea Schiavone (1510), Miroslav Kraljević (1885), and Alfred Freddy Krupa (1971).

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