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Karl von Piloty

1826 - 1886

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Karl Theodor von Piloty (1 October 1826 – 21 July 1886) was a German painter, noted for his historical subjects, and recognised as the foremost representative of the realistic school in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl von Piloty is the 610th most popular painter (up from 676th in 2019), the 1,745th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,829th in 2019) and the 61st most popular German Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Karl von Piloty ranks 610 out of 2,023. Before him are Helen Frankenthaler, Juan de Flandes, Oswald Achenbach, Paula Rego, Cornelis van Haarlem, and Vlaho Bukovac. After him are Benvenuto Tisi, Léon Cogniet, Edmund Leighton, Arshile Gorky, Jules Breton, and Hans Burgkmair.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1826, Karl von Piloty ranks 19. Before him are Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin, Alexander Afanasyev, Georg II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Zénobe Gramme, Spotted Elk, and Adolf Bastian. After him are William Waddington, George Johnstone Stoney, Grand Duchess Elizabeth Mikhailovna of Russia, Henri Mouhot, Karl Gegenbaur, and Julia Grant. Among people deceased in 1886, Karl von Piloty ranks 15. Before him are Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust, Asher Brown Durand, Alexander Ostrovsky, Ilya Ulyanov, Prince Louis, Count of Trani, and Lydia Koidula. After him are Pierre-Jules Hetzel, Charles Francis Adams Sr., Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, Alexander Butlerov, Theodor von Oppolzer, and Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl von Piloty ranks 1,745 out of 7,253. Before him are Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (1763), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), Hans Blumenberg (1920), Edmund Conen (1914), and Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1727). After him are Conrad Veidt (1893), Christian Morgenstern (1871), Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767), Monika Ertl (1937), Ulay (1943), and Johann Schein (1586).

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Among PAINTERS In Germany

Among painters born in Germany, Karl von Piloty ranks 61. Before him are Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884), Anton von Werner (1843), Peter von Cornelius (1784), Wolf Vostell (1932), Max Pechstein (1881), and Oswald Achenbach (1827). After him are Hans Burgkmair (1473), Sebald Beham (1500), Ludolf Bakhuizen (1630), Joos van Cleve (1485), Govert Flinck (1615), and Hans Hartung (1904).

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