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Adam Frans van der Meulen

1632 - 1690

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Adam Frans van der Meulen or Adam-François van der Meulen (11 January 1632 – 15 October 1690) was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who was particularly known for his scenes of military campaigns and conquests. Van der Meulen also painted portraits, hunting scenes, paintings of chateaux and landscapes. He created designs for prints and cartoons for tapestries. He worked in the service of the French king Louis XIV of France for whom he painted his victories, his new possessions and portraits. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Frans van der Meulen is the 799th most popular painter (down from 742nd in 2019), the 300th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 260th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Belgian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Adam Frans van der Meulen ranks 799 out of 2,023Before him are Jan Asselijn, Adriaen van de Velde, Heinrich Aldegrever, Franz von Lenbach, Spinello Aretino, and John Martin. After him are George Stubbs, Pedro Américo, John William Godward, Antoine Wiertz, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, and Andrea Sacchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1632, Adam Frans van der Meulen ranks 12Before him are Samuel von Pufendorf, Christopher Wren, Jean Mabillon, Maria Leopoldine of Austria, Michael I Apafi, and Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy. After him are Adolf William, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Giovanni Battista Vitali, Rahman Baba, Feodosia Morozova, Phetracha, and Louis Bourdaloue. Among people deceased in 1690, Adam Frans van der Meulen ranks 10Before him are Charles V, Duke of Lorraine, David Teniers the Younger, Philip William, Elector Palatine, Abraham Brueghel, Giovanni Legrenzi, and Michael I Apafi. After him are Juan de Valdés Leal, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Abraham van Beijeren, Domenico Gabrielli, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg, and Yun Shouping.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Adam Frans van der Meulen ranks 300 out of 1,190Before him are Ovide Decroly (1871), Guido Gezelle (1830), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Fernando (null), William of Moerbeke (1215), and Georges Leekens (1949). After him are Guillaume Lekeu (1870), Arnold Geulincx (1624), Antoine Wiertz (1806), Henri Debehogne (1928), Enzo Scifo (1966), and Firmin Lambot (1886).

Among PAINTERS In Belgium

Among painters born in Belgium, Adam Frans van der Meulen ranks 55Before him are Justus Sustermans (1597), Jan Fyt (1611), Frans Floris (1519), Jan Provoost (1465), Sebastiaen Vrancx (1573), and Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569). After him are Antoine Wiertz (1806), Joachim Beuckelaer (1533), Michiel Coxie (1499), Gaspar de Crayer (1584), Gillis van Coninxloo (1544), and Frans Hogenberg (1535).