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Karl Bryullov

1799 - 1852

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Karl Pavlovich Bryullov (né Bryullo; Russian: Карл Па́влович Брюлло́в; 23 December [O.S. 12 December] 1799 – 23 June [O.S. 11 June] 1852) was a Russian painter and draughtsman during the Romantic period, remembered among the greatest visual artists in the history of Russian art. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Bryullov is the 398th most popular painter (down from 320th in 2019), the 357th most popular biography from Russia (down from 314th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Russian Painter.

Karl Bryullov is most famous for his painting "The Last Day of Pompeii," which depicts the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.

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Among painters, Karl Bryullov ranks 398 out of 2,023. Before him are Erich Heckel, Stefan Lochner, Pietro Cavallini, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Melozzo da Forlì, and Meindert Hobbema. After him are Konrad Witz, Palma Vecchio, Jules Pascin, Giambattista Pittoni, Joseph Kosuth, and Georg Baselitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, Karl Bryullov ranks 12. Before him are Gustav, Prince of Vasa, Mary Anning, Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander, Fromental Halévy, Charles II, Duke of Parma, and Princess Maria Anna of Saxony. After him are Anna Atkins, Rodolphe Töpffer, Christian Friedrich Schönbein, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, John Lindley, and Karl Adolph von Basedow. Among people deceased in 1852, Karl Bryullov ranks 14. Before him are Auguste de Marmont, Johan Gadolin, Augustus Pugin, Marie of Hesse-Kassel, Ján Kollár, and Vasily Zhukovsky. After him are Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg, Louisa Adams, Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg, Gideon Mantell, and Hadji Murad.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Karl Bryullov ranks 357 out of 3,761. Before him are Edith Södergran (1892), Oleg Gordievsky (1938), Dmitry Ustinov (1908), Lovis Corinth (1858), Yevdokiya Lopukhina (1669), and Leonid Govorov (1897). After him are Alexander Litvinenko (1962), Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia (1876), Lila Kedrova (1918), Anton Arensky (1861), Patriarch Nikon of Moscow (1605), and Pavel Nakhimov (1802).

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Among PAINTERS In Russia

Among painters born in Russia, Karl Bryullov ranks 13. Before him are Natalia Goncharova (1881), Viktor Vasnetsov (1848), Vasily Vereshchagin (1842), Marianne von Werefkin (1860), Vasily Perov (1834), and Lovis Corinth (1858). After him are Mikhail Vrubel (1856), Lyubov Popova (1889), Valentin Serov (1865), Ivan Bilibin (1876), Vasily Surikov (1848), and Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov (1806).

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