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Cornelis van Poelenburgh

1594 - 1667

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Cornelis van Poelenburgh or Cornelis van Poelenburch (1594 – 12 August 1667), was a Dutch landscape painter and draughtsman. He was the leading representative of the first generation of Dutch landscape painters who were active in Rome in the early 17th century. He was known for small-scale paintings depicting Italianate landscapes with small figures enacting biblical or mythological scenes or in contemporary attire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelis van Poelenburgh is the 871st most popular painter (up from 1,023rd in 2019), the 364th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 425th in 2019) and the 76th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Cornelis van Poelenburgh ranks 871 out of 2,023Before him are Renato Guttuso, Cigoli, Emil Orlík, Marie-Gabrielle Capet, Amalia Lindegren, and Nicolae Grigorescu. After him are Maud Lewis, Henry Hill, Donald Judd, Paul Gavarni, Bartolomé Bermejo, and Barbara Longhi.

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Among people born in 1594, Cornelis van Poelenburgh ranks 11Before him are Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Clara Peeters, César, Duke of Vendôme, Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, and Frederick V, Margrave of Baden-Durlach. After him are Vincenzo II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, John Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Vincenzo Carafa, and Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp. Among people deceased in 1667, Cornelis van Poelenburgh ranks 13Before him are Johann Jakob Froberger, Fasilides, Nicolas Sanson, Alonzo Cano, Peter Snayers, and Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau. After him are Thomas de Keyser, Ferenc Wesselényi, Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Giovanni Battista Zupi, Grégoire de Saint-Vincent, and Franz Tunder.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Cornelis van Poelenburgh ranks 364 out of 1,646Before him are Charles II, Duke of Guelders (1467), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), Floris II, Count of Holland (1091), Jos Verstappen (1972), Countess Henriette Catherine of Nassau (1637), and Gottfried van Swieten (1733). After him are Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands (1969), Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563), Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz (1657), Anton Corbijn (1955), Nicolaas Laurens Burman (1734), and Jacob van Heemskerck (1567).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Cornelis van Poelenburgh ranks 76Before him are Adriaen van de Velde (1636), Leonaert Bramer (1596), Gerrit Berckheyde (1638), Hercules Seghers (1589), Marinus van Reymerswaele (1490), and Allaert van Everdingen (1621). After him are Albert van Ouwater (1415), Adriaen van der Werff (1659), Maria van Oosterwijck (1630), Paulus Moreelse (1571), Cornelis Cort (1533), and Abraham van Beijeren (1620).