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Constant Troyon

1810 - 1865

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Constant Troyon (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃stɑ̃ tʁwajɔ̃]; August 28, 1810 – February 21, 1865) was a French painter of the Barbizon school. In the early part of his career, he painted mostly landscapes. It was only comparatively late in life that Troyon found his métier as a painter of animals, and achieved international recognition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Constant Troyon is the 594th most popular painter (up from 608th in 2019), the 1,809th most popular biography from France (down from 1,804th in 2019) and the 114th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Constant Troyon ranks 594 out of 2,023Before him are Edward Steichen, Nadežda Petrović, Barthélemy d'Eyck, Pierre Alechinsky, Nicolaes Maes, and Nikolaos Gyzis. After him are Agostino Tassi, Moïse Kisling, Giuseppe Cesari, Jan van Kessel the Elder, Pierre Auguste Cot, and Roelant Savery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Constant Troyon ranks 27Before him are Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Princess Pauline of Württemberg, Nikolay Pirogov, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Elizabeth Gaskell, and Francesco Maria Piave. After him are Ferenc Erkel, Jules Perrot, Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Ole Bull, Edward Blyth, and George Robert Waterhouse. Among people deceased in 1865, Constant Troyon ranks 23Before him are Elizabeth Gaskell, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Princess Sophie of Sweden, John Lindley, Kunisada, and Felice Romani. After him are Shoqan Walikhanov, Alexandros Mavrokordatos, Madeleine Sophie Barat, George Phillips Bond, Giuditta Pasta, and James Barry.

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In France

Among people born in France, Constant Troyon ranks 1,809 out of 6,770Before him are Christian III, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1674), Jean-Marie Guyau (1854), Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken (1721), Jean de Meun (1240), David d'Angers (1788), and Prince Jean, Duke of Guise (1874). After him are Georg Muffat (1653), Jacques-François Blondel (1705), Fulk I, Count of Anjou (870), Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon (1844), Henri Michel (1947), and Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle (1775).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Constant Troyon ranks 114Before him are Émile Friant (1863), Paloma Picasso (1949), Pierre Puget (1620), Jules Dupré (1811), Charles-André van Loo (1705), and Jules Bastien-Lepage (1848). After him are Pierre Auguste Cot (1837), Eugène Carrière (1849), Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758), Léon Cogniet (1794), Jules Breton (1827), and Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville (1803).