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Jacob Adriaensz Backer

1608 - 1651

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Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608 – 27 August 1651) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He produced about 140 paintings in twenty years, including portraits, religious subjects, and mythological paintings. In his style, he was influenced by Wybrand de Geest, Rubens and Abraham Bloemaert. He is also noted for his drawings of male and female nudes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Adriaensz Backer is the 1,513th most popular painter (down from 885th in 2019), the 622nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 370th in 2019) and the 134th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 1,513 out of 2,023. Before him are Paolo Salvati, Bartolomeo della Gatta, Thomas Girtin, Julius Hübner, Eugène Devéria, and Fan Kuan. After him are Henri Lebasque, Wilhelm Bendz, Cosmas Damian Asam, Eva Bonnier, Giovanni Santi, and E. H. Shepard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1608, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 13. Before him are Ivan Vyhovsky, Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, António Vieira, Eudoxia Streshneva, and Pieter Post. After him is Thomas Fuller. Among people deceased in 1651, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 17. Before him are Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Cornelis de Vos, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, Heinrich Albert, and Henry Ireton.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 622 out of 1,646. Before him are Jo Cals (1914), Tylman van Gameren (1632), Bart van der Leck (1876), Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794), Maggie MacNeal (1950), and Henk Groot (1938). After him are Piet Dankert (1934), Wim Kieft (1962), Jan Wolkers (1925), Settela Steinbach (1934), Bart Bok (1906), and Semmy Schilt (1973).

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Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jacob Adriaensz Backer ranks 134. Before him are Corneille de Lyon (1500), Jacob Maris (1837), Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630), and Bart van der Leck (1876). After him are Godfried Schalcken (1643), Pieter Pourbus (1523), Nicolaas Pieneman (1809), Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh (null), Jacob Gerritsz. Cuyp (1594), and Paulus Bor (1601).

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