PAINTER

Antoine Caron

1521 - 1599

Antoine Caron

Antoine Caron (1521–1599) was a French master glassmaker, illustrator, Northern Mannerist painter and a product of the School of Fontainebleau. He is one of the few French painters of his time who had a pronounced artistic personality. His work reflects the refined, although highly unstable, atmosphere at the court of the House of Valois during the French Wars of Religion of 1560 to 1598. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antoine Caron is the 1,138th most popular painter (up from 1,254th in 2019), the 3,150th most popular biography from France (up from 3,359th in 2019) and the 191st most popular French Painter.

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Among painters, Antoine Caron ranks 1,138 out of 2,023. Before him are Zao Wou-Ki, Nicolas Froment, George Romney, Taddeo di Bartolo, Frank Dicksee, and Torii Kiyonaga. After him are Martin van Meytens, Jenny Nyström, Ugolino di Nerio, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Zdeněk Burian, and Bartolomeo Carducci.

Most Popular Painters in Wikipedia

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Zao Wou-Ki
1920 - 2013
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 1,132
Nicolas Froment
1430 - 1484
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,133
George Romney
1734 - 1802
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,134
Taddeo di Bartolo
1362 - 1422
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,135
Frank Dicksee
1853 - 1928
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,136
Torii Kiyonaga
1752 - 1815
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,137
Antoine Caron
1521 - 1599
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,138
Martin van Meytens
1695 - 1770
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,139
Jenny Nyström
1854 - 1946
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 1,140
Ugolino di Nerio
1280 - 1330
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 1,141
Corneille Guillaume Beverloo
1922 - 2010
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 1,142
Zdeněk Burian
1905 - 1981
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 1,143
Bartolomeo Carducci
1554 - 1608
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 1,144

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1521, Antoine Caron ranks 10. Before him are Christina of Denmark, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Thomas Wyatt the Younger, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Andrew Avellino, and Xu Wei. After him are Richard Chancellor, Philippe de Monte, and Francesco Laparelli. Among people deceased in 1599, Antoine Caron ranks 16. Before him are Menocchio, Eknath, Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria, Francisco Guerrero, Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, and Simone Peterzano. After him are Pedro da Fonseca, and Michael Rohoza.

Others Born in 1521

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Christina of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1590
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 4
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1521 - 1553
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 5
Thomas Wyatt the Younger
POLITICIAN
1521 - 1554
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 6
Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu
NOBLEMAN
1521 - 1577
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 7
Andrew Avellino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1521 - 1608
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 8
Xu Wei
PAINTER
1521 - 1593
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 9
Antoine Caron
PAINTER
1521 - 1599
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 10
Richard Chancellor
EXPLORER
1521 - 1556
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 11
Philippe de Monte
COMPOSER
1521 - 1603
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 12
Francesco Laparelli
ARCHITECT
1521 - 1570
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 13

Others Deceased in 1599

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Menocchio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1532 - 1599
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 10
Eknath
PHILOSOPHER
1533 - 1599
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 11
Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1576 - 1599
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 12
Francisco Guerrero
COMPOSER
1528 - 1599
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 13
Edzard II, Count of East Frisia
POLITICIAN
1532 - 1599
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 14
Simone Peterzano
PAINTER
1540 - 1599
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 15
Antoine Caron
PAINTER
1521 - 1599
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 16
Pedro da Fonseca
PHILOSOPHER
1528 - 1599
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 17
Michael Rohoza
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1540 - 1599
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 18