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Abel de Pujol

1785 - 1861

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Alexandre-Denis-Abel de Pujol or Abel de Pujol (30 January 1785 in Valenciennes – 29 September 1861 in Paris) was a French painter. He was a student of David and his own students included Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps and Émile Lévy. He painted the ceiling of the grand-staircase at the Louvre as well as the galerie de Diane at Fontainebleau and the ceiling of the Bourse de Paris. A member of the Institut de France, he was an officer of the légion d'honneur. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abel de Pujol is the 1,610th most popular painter (up from 1,653rd in 2019), the 4,109th most popular biography from France (up from 4,180th in 2019) and the 247th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Abel de Pujol ranks 1,610 out of 2,023Before him are Charles Angrand, Ellsworth Kelly, Józef Mehoffer, Juan O'Gorman, François de Troy, and Willem Roelofs. After him are Alice Pike Barney, David Allan, Rockwell Kent, Isaac Oliver, Dirck Barendsz, and Domenico di Bartolo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Abel de Pujol ranks 46Before him are José Miguel Carrera, August Immanuel Bekker, Martín Miguel de Güemes, Francisco Antonio Pinto, Anna Sundström, and Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt. After him are William Beaumont, Karol Kurpiński, János Scitovszky, Ján Hollý, Oliver Hazard Perry, and Manuel Basilio Bustamante. Among people deceased in 1861, Abel de Pujol ranks 53Before him are Antun Mihanović, Peter Georg Bang, Pierre Bosquet, Infante João, Duke of Beja, Louis Vicat, and Stephen A. Douglas. After him are Ippolito Nievo, Jakob Philipp Fallmerayer, Michele Tenore, José María Obando, Malalai of Maiwand, and Édouard Ménétries.

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In France

Among people born in France, Abel de Pujol ranks 4,109 out of 6,770Before him are Blaise Matuidi (1987), Jacques Vallée (1939), Louis Hostin (1908), Wolfgang Windgassen (1914), Louise-Victorine Ackermann (1813), and Serge Bourguignon (1928). After him are José Dolhem (1944), Émile Veinante (1907), Jean-Baptiste Marchand (1863), André Pilette (1918), Sabin Berthelot (1794), and Robbie Ross (1869).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Abel de Pujol ranks 247Before him are Henri Le Fauconnier (1881), Paul César Helleu (1859), Henri Regnault (1843), Maxime Maufra (1861), Charles Angrand (1854), and François de Troy (1645). After him are Isaac Oliver (1556), Valentine Hugo (1887), Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret (1852), Luc-Olivier Merson (1846), Maurice Boitel (1919), and Georg von Rosen (1843).