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Johan Zoffany

1733 - 1810

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Johan / Johann Joseph Zoffany (born Johannes Josephus Zaufallij; 13 March 1733 – 11 November 1810) was a German neoclassical painter who was active mainly in England, Italy, and India. His works appear in many prominent British collections, including the National Gallery, the Tate Gallery and the Royal Collection, as well as institutions in continental Europe, India, the United States and Australia. His name is sometimes spelled Zoffani or Zauffelij (on his grave, it is spelled Zoffanij). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Zoffany is the 391st most popular painter (up from 1,535th in 2019), the 1,061st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,025th in 2019) and the 34th most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Johan Zoffany ranks 391 out of 2,023Before him are Lovis Corinth, Armand Guillaumin, Elisabetta Sirani, Leonora Carrington, Pietro Longhi, and Albert Marquet. After him are Erich Heckel, Stefan Lochner, Pietro Cavallini, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Melozzo da Forlì, and Meindert Hobbema.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1733, Johan Zoffany ranks 5Before him are Joseph Priestley, Magtymguly Pyragy, Christoph Martin Wieland, and Victoire of France. After him are Carsten Niebuhr, George Read, Hubert Robert, Siraj ud-Daulah, Jean-Charles de Borda, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, and Daniel Solander. Among people deceased in 1810, Johan Zoffany ranks 11Before him are Marie Joséphine of Savoy, Johann Wilhelm Ritter, Chevalier d'Éon, Philipp Otto Runge, Nachman of Breslov, and Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. After him are Andreas Hofer, Andrianampoinimerina, Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom, Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, and Alejandro Malaspina.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johan Zoffany ranks 1,061 out of 7,253Before him are Bert Trautmann (1923), Elisabeth of the Palatinate (1618), Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792), John McEnroe (1959), Caroline of Brunswick (1768), and Max Schreck (1879). After him are Erich Heckel (1883), Stefan Lochner (1410), Carl von Linde (1842), Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg (1513), Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp (1712), and Alfred Brehm (1829).

Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Johan Zoffany ranks 34Before him are Max Beckmann (1884), Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876), Max Liebermann (1847), Anna Maria van Schurman (1607), Philipp Otto Runge (1777), and Joseph Karl Stieler (1781). After him are Erich Heckel (1883), Stefan Lochner (1410), Konrad Witz (1400), Georg Baselitz (1938), Oskar Schlemmer (1888), and Johann Friedrich Overbeck (1789).