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Charles-Antoine Coypel

1694 - 1752

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Charles-Antoine Coypel (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl ɑ̃twan kwapɛl]; 11 July 1694 – 14 June 1752) was a French painter, art critic, and playwright. He became court painter to the French king and director of the Académie Royale. He inherited the title of Garde des tableaux et dessins du roi (Keeper of the paintings and drawings of the king), a function which combined the role of director and curator of the king's art collection. He was mainly active in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-Antoine Coypel is the 1,409th most popular painter (down from 1,381st in 2019), the 3,731st most popular biography from France (down from 3,643rd in 2019) and the 228th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles-Antoine Coypel ranks 1,409 out of 2,023Before him are Charb, George Bellows, Uemura Shōen, Konstantin Savitsky, Karin Bergöö Larsson, and Eugen Schüfftan. After him are George Catlin, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Inji Aflatoun, Sin Yun-bok, Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, and Mary Beale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Charles-Antoine Coypel ranks 18Before him are Theodore of Corsica, Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Johan Helmich Roman, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, and Augustine Washington. After him are Daniel Gran, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Hans Adolph Brorson, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and George Edwards. Among people deceased in 1752, Charles-Antoine Coypel ranks 14Before him are Johann Christoph Pepusch, Jean François de Troy, Jacopo Amigoni, Joseph Butler, Pietro Grimani, and William Whiston. After him is Daniel Marot.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-Antoine Coypel ranks 3,731 out of 6,770Before him are Madeleine Renaud (1900), Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855), Roger Ducret (1888), Édouard Lartet (1801), Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928), and Gérard Lenorman (1945). After him are Maurice Paléologue (1859), Alfred Sauvy (1898), Frédéric Vasseur (1968), Béatrice Dalle (1964), Marielle Goitschel (1945), and Dominique Baratelli (1947).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles-Antoine Coypel ranks 228Before him are Jacques Aved (1702), Lucien Pissarro (1863), Alphonse Legros (1837), Julien Dupré (1851), Tony Robert-Fleury (1837), and Charb (1967). After him are Charles de La Fosse (1636), Isidore Pils (1813), Roger de La Fresnaye (1885), Ker-Xavier Roussel (1867), Edmond Aman-Jean (1858), and Antonin Mercié (1845).