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Jacob Maris

1837 - 1899

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Jacob Henricus Maris (August 25, 1837 – August 7, 1899) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs belonged to what has come to be known as the Hague School of painters. He was considered to be the most important and influential Dutch landscape painter of the last quarter of the nineteenth century. His first teacher was painter J.A.B. Stroebel who taught him the art of painting from 1849 to 1852. Jacob Maris's most known works are the series of portraits of the royal House of Orange, he worked on these with his brother Matthijs Maris. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Maris is the 1,456th most popular painter (up from 1,672nd in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 696th in 2019) and the 129th most popular Dutch Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Jacob Maris ranks 1,456 out of 2,023Before him are Zhang Daqian, Alexey Bogolyubov, Igor Grabar, Mårten Eskil Winge, Maria Lassnig, and Rudolf von Alt. After him are Edmond Aman-Jean, Marie Vassilieff, Barbara Bodichon, Kenneth Noland, Virgil Solis, and Maruyama Ōkyo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, Jacob Maris ranks 79Before him are Joachim IV of Constantinople, Alphonse Legros, Tony Robert-Fleury, Amelia Dyer, Tigran Chukhajian, and Georg von Kopp. After him are Ignatz Kolisch, Robert Gould Shaw, Jorge Isaacs, Charles Yerkes, Mubarak Al-Sabah, and Wilhelm Lexis. Among people deceased in 1899, Jacob Maris ranks 55Before him are Jovan Ristić, Emilio Castelar, Johann Köler, Ernest Renshaw, Gaston Tissandier, and Lascăr Catargiu. After him are Emil Welti, Ulises Heureaux, Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart, Heymann Steinthal, Constant Fornerod, and Robert G. Ingersoll.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Maris ranks 605 out of 1,646Before him are Jan de Quay (1901), Adri van Tiggelen (1957), Bas Jan Ader (1942), Mary of Guelders (1434), Tinus Osendarp (1916), and Max van der Stoel (1924). After him are Alex Van Halen (1953), Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Arie den Hartog (1941), Martin Jol (1956), and Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630).

Among PAINTERS In Netherlands

Among painters born in Netherlands, Jacob Maris ranks 129Before him are Bartholomeus Breenbergh (1598), Dirk van der Aa (1731), Abraham van Diepenbeeck (1596), Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1562), Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876), and Corneille de Lyon (1500). After him are Jan Baptist Weenix (1621), Meijer de Haan (1852), Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630), Bart van der Leck (1876), Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608), and Godfried Schalcken (1643).