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Aristide Maillol

1861 - 1944

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Aristide Joseph Bonaventure Maillol (French: [mɑjɔl]; December 8, 1861 – September 27, 1944) was a French sculptor, painter, and printmaker. He began his career as a painter and developed an early interest in the decorative arts. He became primarily interested in sculpture from his early 40s. Maillol was one of the most famous sculptors of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aristide Maillol is the 195th most popular painter (up from 204th in 2019), the 646th most popular biography from France (up from 662nd in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Painter.

Aristide Maillol is most famous for his sculptures of the female form.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Aristide Maillol ranks 195 out of 2,023Before him are Gerhard Richter, Angelica Kauffman, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Hans von Aachen, Henry Fuseli, and Pieter de Hooch. After him are Pietro da Cortona, Hans Baldung, Agostino Carracci, Niko Pirosmani, Maurice Utrillo, and Johannes Itten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Aristide Maillol ranks 15Before him are Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Victor Horta, Georgy Lvov, Erich von Falkenhayn, Alfred North Whitehead, and Halford Mackinder. After him are Robert Bosch, José Rizal, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Frederick Gowland Hopkins, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and H. H. Holmes. Among people deceased in 1944, Aristide Maillol ranks 32Before him are Marc Bloch, Milena Jesenská, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark, and Chūichi Nagumo. After him are Henning von Tresckow, Arthur Eddington, Friedrich Olbricht, Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Frank Marshall, and Wang Jingwei.

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In France

Among people born in France, Aristide Maillol ranks 646 out of 6,770Before him are Karl Brandt (1904), Margaret of Anjou (1430), Camille Flammarion (1842), Jacques MacDonald (1765), Gaston, Duke of Orléans (1608), and Sophie Marceau (1966). After him are Madeleine of Valois (1520), Antoine Laurent de Jussieu (1748), Madame de La Fayette (1634), Anaïs Nin (1903), Louis I, Duke of Orléans (1372), and Roger Garaudy (1913).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Aristide Maillol ranks 52Before him are Théodore Rousseau (1812), Paul Delaroche (1797), Maurice de Vlaminck (1876), Gustave Caillebotte (1848), Niki de Saint Phalle (1930), and Suzanne Valadon (1865). After him are Maurice Utrillo (1883), Eugène Boudin (1824), Francis Picabia (1879), Charles-François Daubigny (1817), Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659), and Jan Gossaert (1478).