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Kristjan Raud

1865 - 1943

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Kristjan Raud (22 October 1865, Kirikuküla, Vinni Parish – 19 May 1943, Tallinn) was an Estonian symbolist painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Estonian National Museum. Folklore elements figure heavily in his subject matter and his style is reminiscent of Primitivism. His twin brother, Paul, also became a well-known painter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kristjan Raud is the 1,501st most popular painter (down from 1,471st in 2019). (down from 3,229th in 2019)

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Among painters, Kristjan Raud ranks 1,501 out of 2,023. Before him are Martinus Rørbye, Nadezhda Udaltsova, Adolphe Yvon, Heinrich Campendonk, Frederick Arthur Bridgman, and Albert Namatjira. After him are Agnes Block, Nikifor, Frank Auerbach, Bart van der Leck, Karl Hofer, and Paolo Salvati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Kristjan Raud ranks 119. Before him are Elise Richter, Robert W. Chambers, Albert Aurier, Arie de Jong, Pekka Halonen, and Jacques Mieses. After him are Yevgeni Bauer, Henri Lebasque, Gustaf Söderström, May Whitty, Robert Henri, and Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil. Among people deceased in 1943, Kristjan Raud ranks 148. Before him are Ernst Trygger, Dora Gerson, Lucien Démanet, Doris Miller, Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt, and Helen Herron Taft. After him are Kiyotsugu Hirayama, Aleš Hrdlička, Damrong Rajanubhab, Mihailo Petrović, Vittorio Sella, and Aliagha Shikhlinski.

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