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Aelbert Cuyp

1620 - 1691

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Aelbert Jacobszoon Cuyp or Cuijp (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑlbər ˈtɕaːkɔpsoːŋ ˈkœyp]; 20 October 1620 – 15 November 1691) was one of the leading Dutch Golden Age painters, producing mainly landscapes. The most famous of a family of painters, the pupil of his father, Jacob Gerritszoon Cuyp (1594–1651/52), he is especially known for his large views of Dutch riverside scenes in a golden early morning or late afternoon light. He was born and died in Dordrecht. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aelbert Cuyp is the 337th most popular painter (up from 377th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 159th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Dutch Painter.

Aelbert Cuyp is most famous for his paintings of landscapes, typically with a lot of sky.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 337 out of 2,023. Before him are Thomas Couture, Léon Bakst, Willem de Kooning, Louis Wain, Giovanni Paolo Panini, and Adriaen Brouwer. After him are Carlo Crivelli, Adriaen van Ostade, Bernardino Luini, Paul Sérusier, Claude Joseph Vernet, and Charles Gleyre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1620, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 4. Before him are Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, Edme Mariotte, and Ninon de l'Enclos. After him are Avvakum, Pierre Puget, Jean Picard, Miklós Zrínyi, Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Nicholas Mercator, and John Graunt. Among people deceased in 1691, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 4. Before him are Pope Alexander VIII, Robert Boyle, and Suleiman II. After him are John George III, Elector of Saxony, Köprülüzade Fazıl Mustafa Pasha, George Fox, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Carlo Rainaldi, Cornelis Tromp, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, and Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 130 out of 1,646. Before him are Marinus van der Lubbe (1909), Jacob Clemens non Papa (1510), Arie Haan (1948), Bernard Haitink (1929), Gerard 't Hooft (1946), and Willem de Kooning (1904). After him are Tjalling Koopmans (1910), Pier Gerlofs Donia (1480), Bertha of Holland (1055), Ruud Krol (1949), Edwin van der Sar (1970), and Louise of the Netherlands (1828).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Aelbert Cuyp ranks 30. Before him are Pieter Aertsen (1508), Lucas van Leyden (1494), Willem Claesz. Heda (1594), Gerard David (1450), Anton Mauve (1838), and Willem de Kooning (1904). After him are Adriaen van Ostade (1610), Gabriël Metsu (1629), Ferdinand Bol (1616), Karel Appel (1921), Paulus Potter (1625), and Meindert Hobbema (1638).

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