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Giovanni Fattori

1825 - 1908

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Giovanni Fattori (September 6, 1825 – August 30, 1908) was an Italian artist, one of the leaders of the group known as the Macchiaioli. He was initially a painter of historical themes and military subjects. In his middle years, inspired by the Barbizon school, he became one of the leading Italian plein-airists, painting landscapes, rural scenes, and scenes of military life. After 1884, he devoted much energy to etching. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Fattori is the 1,107th most popular painter (up from 1,174th in 2019), the 2,630th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,722nd in 2019) and the 219th most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Giovanni Fattori ranks 1,107 out of 2,023Before him are Antonio de Pereda, Vicente Juan Masip, Lorenzo Lippi, Vladimir Borovikovsky, Aelbrecht Bouts, and Jeff Wall. After him are Li Tang, Dora Carrington, Othon Friesz, Francisco Bayeu y Subías, Adolf Wölfli, and Jan Sanders van Hemessen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, Giovanni Fattori ranks 42Before him are Đuro Daničić, Charles Joshua Chaplin, Iwakura Tomomi, Camilo Castelo Branco, Julius Oppert, and Friedrich Bayer. After him are Bernardo Guimarães, Alexander Mozhaysky, Jules Barbier, Benedetto Cairoli, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, and Simeon Bavier. Among people deceased in 1908, Giovanni Fattori ranks 50Before him are Sidney Paget, Richard Gerstl, Khudiram Bose, Edward MacDowell, Nikolai Linevich, and Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì. After him are Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Cut Nyak Dhien, Abraham Goldfaden, Georgy Voronoy, Charles Chamberland, and Holger Drachmann.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Fattori ranks 2,630 out of 5,161Before him are Gasparo Contarini (1483), Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), Sigismondo d'India (1582), Lorenzo Lippi (1606), Bernardo Buontalenti (1531), and Pietro Lando (1462). After him are Matteo II Visconti (1319), Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa (1920), Isabella d'Este, Duchess of Parma (1635), Archduke Anton Victor of Austria (1779), Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889), and Leonardo Bonucci (1987).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Giovanni Fattori ranks 219Before him are Francesco Furini (1603), Moretto da Brescia (1498), Simone Peterzano (1540), Luis Egidio Meléndez (1716), Francesco Zuccarelli (1702), and Lorenzo Lippi (1606). After him are Antonio Tempesta (1555), Francesco Granacci (1469), Taddeo di Bartolo (1362), Ugolino di Nerio (1280), Bartolomeo Carducci (1554), and Vincenzo Foppa (1427).