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Georges Rouault

1871 - 1958

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Georges-Henri Rouault (French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) ɑ̃ʁi ʁwo]; 27 May 1871, Paris - 13 February 1958, Paris) was a French painter, draughtsman, and printmaker, whose work is often associated with Fauvism and Expressionism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Rouault is the 291st most popular painter (down from 245th in 2019), the 906th most popular biography from France (down from 790th in 2019) and the 66th most popular French Painter.

Georges Rouault was a French painter who is most famous for his paintings of the Crucifixion, of which he painted over 300.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Georges Rouault ranks 291 out of 2,023Before him are Salvator Rosa, Antoni Tàpies, Francesco Primaticcio, Félix Vallotton, Natalia Goncharova, and Philippe de Champaigne. After him are John William Waterhouse, Martin Schongauer, Masolino da Panicale, Giorgio Morandi, Jacques Callot, and H. R. Giger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Georges Rouault ranks 20Before him are Lesya Ukrainka, Heinrich Mann, Ioannis Metaxas, Elena of Montenegro, Theodore Dreiser, and Émile Borel. After him are Maurice Garin, František Kupka, Giacomo Balla, Stjepan Radić, William Stern, and Grand Duke George Alexandrovich of Russia. Among people deceased in 1958, Georges Rouault ranks 21Before him are Milutin Milanković, Rudolf von Laban, Juan Ramón Jiménez, Maurice Gamelin, Lion Feuchtwanger, and G. E. Moore. After him are Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, John Boland, J. G. Strijdom, Giacomo Balla, Kim Tu-bong, and Edna Purviance.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Rouault ranks 906 out of 6,770Before him are Theuderic II (587), Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo (1974), Joan the Lame (1293), Lucien Laurent (1907), Gérard Mourou (1944), and Charles Maurras (1868). After him are Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno (1764), Pierre Boulle (1912), Alix of France (1151), Célestin Freinet (1896), Jules Dumont d'Urville (1790), and Georges Couthon (1755).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Georges Rouault ranks 66Before him are Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Simon Vouet (1590), Alexandre Cabanel (1823), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Henri Fantin-Latour (1836), and Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725). After him are Martin Schongauer (1450), Jacques Callot (1592), François Clouet (1510), Pierre Mignard (1612), Jules Joseph Lefebvre (1836), and Thomas Couture (1815).