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Hans Makart

1840 - 1884

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Hans Makart (28 May 1840 – 3 October 1884) was an Austrian academic history painter, designer and decorator. Makart was a prolific painter whose ideas significantly influenced the development of visual art in Austria-Hungary, Germany, and other countries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Makart is the 464th most popular painter (up from 508th in 2019), the 306th most popular biography from Austria (up from 321st in 2019) and the 6th most popular Austrian Painter.

Hans Makart is most famous for his paintings of Classical Greek and Roman scenes.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Hans Makart ranks 464 out of 2,023Before him are Marcantonio Raimondi, Enrique Simonet, Jules Chéret, Cristofano Allori, Henryk Siemiradzki, and Jacopo de' Barbari. After him are John Tenniel, Giulio Clovio, Lyubov Popova, Abraham Brueghel, Gu Kaizhi, and Anna Boch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Hans Makart ranks 22Before him are John Boyd Dunlop, August Bebel, Crazy Horse, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, and George Smith. After him are Alfred Thayer Mahan, Giovanni Verga, Johan Svendsen, Per Teodor Cleve, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, and Edward Whymper. Among people deceased in 1884, Hans Makart ranks 19Before him are Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal, Fanny Elssler, Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, Alfred Brehm, Karl Richard Lepsius, and Hermann Schlegel. After him are Allan Pinkerton, Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel, Paul Abadie, Jules Bastien-Lepage, Leopold Fitzinger, and Eduard Rüppell.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Makart ranks 306 out of 1,424Before him are Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (1737), Paul Watzlawick (1921), Friedrich von Wieser (1851), Otto, Duke of Austria (1301), Oskar Werner (1922), and Peter L. Berger (1929). After him are Karl Lueger (1844), Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria (1876), Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759), Kunigunde of Austria (1465), Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia (1432), and Martin Karplus (1930).

Among PAINTERS In Austria

Among painters born in Austria, Hans Makart ranks 6Before him are Gustav Klimt (1862), Egon Schiele (1890), Oskar Kokoschka (1886), Angela Hitler (1883), and Koloman Moser (1868). After him are Peter Fendi (1796), Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1793), Raoul Hausmann (1886), Friedrich von Amerling (1803), Moritz von Schwind (1804), and Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805).