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Charles-Joseph Natoire

1700 - 1777

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Charles-Joseph Natoire (3 March 1700 – 23 August 1777) was a French painter in the Rococo manner, a pupil of François Lemoyne and director of the French Academy in Rome, 1751–1775. Considered during his lifetime the equal of François Boucher, he played a prominent role in the artistic life of France. He is remembered above all for the series of the History of Psyche for Germain Boffrand's oval salon de la Princesse in the Hôtel de Soubise, Paris, and for the tapestry cartoons for the series of the History of Don Quixote, woven at the Beauvais tapestry manufacture, most of which are present at the Château de Compiègne. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles-Joseph Natoire is the 842nd most popular painter (up from 940th in 2019), the 2,498th most popular biography from France (up from 2,707th in 2019) and the 153rd most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Charles-Joseph Natoire ranks 842 out of 2,023Before him are Carle Vernet, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Barbara Kruger, Wilhelm Marstrand, Pieter de Molijn, and Joachim Beuckelaer. After him are Michiel Coxie, Alonso Berruguete, Jean Fautrier, Vasily Tropinin, Gaspar de Crayer, and Gillis van Coninxloo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Charles-Joseph Natoire ranks 20Before him are Clemens August of Bavaria, Luigi Vanvitelli, Gerard van Swieten, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg. After him are Picander, Stanisław Konarski, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Michel Blavet, John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Ashraf Hotak. Among people deceased in 1777, Charles-Joseph Natoire ranks 11Before him are Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, Charles de Brosses, Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Johann Andreas Segner, and Infante Philip, Duke of Calabria. After him are William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, Maxim Berezovsky, Bernard de Jussieu, Enrichetta d'Este, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, and Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles-Joseph Natoire ranks 2,498 out of 6,770Before him are Charles Plumier (1646), Jacques Tourneur (1904), Matthieu Ricard (1946), André Dussollier (1946), Hans van den Broek (1936), and Henri Joseph Anastase Perrotin (1845). After him are Dominique Pinon (1955), Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772), François-Joseph Talma (1763), Paul Belmondo (1963), Patrick Hernandez (1949), and Élisabeth Depardieu (1941).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Charles-Joseph Natoire ranks 153Before him are Louise Abbéma (1853), Henri Gervex (1852), Ford Madox Brown (1821), Marie Bracquemond (1840), Christian Boltanski (1944), and Carle Vernet (1758). After him are Jean Fautrier (1898), Jean François de Troy (1679), Roman Opałka (1931), Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803), Gustave Boulanger (1824), and Marie-Gabrielle Capet (1761).