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Marie-Gabrielle Capet

1761 - 1818

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Marie-Gabrielle Capet (6 September 1761 – 1 November 1818) was a French Neoclassical painter. Capet came from a modest background and her previous background and artistic training is unknown, but in 1781 she became the pupil of the French painter Adélaïde Labille-Guiard in Paris. She excelled as a portrait painter and her works include oil paintings, watercolours, and miniatures. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marie-Gabrielle Capet is the 868th most popular painter (up from 875th in 2019), the 2,570th most popular biography from France (down from 2,540th in 2019) and the 159th most popular French Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 868 out of 2,023Before her are Gustave Boulanger, Allaert van Everdingen, Perino del Vaga, Renato Guttuso, Cigoli, and Emil Orlík. After her are Amalia Lindegren, Nicolae Grigorescu, Cornelis van Poelenburgh, Maud Lewis, Henry Hill, and Donald Judd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 23Before her are Antoine Barnave, Marguerite Gérard, Marie Harel, Jean-Louis Pons, John Moore, and August Batsch. After her are Blasius Merrem, François Hanriot, Antonín Vranický, Jacob Hübner, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, and Gottlob Ernst Schulze. Among people deceased in 1818, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 26Before her are Paul Revere, Marcello Bacciarelli, Caspar Wessel, Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Olof Swartz, and Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. After her are Anne Vallayer-Coster, Herman Willem Daendels, Nicolas Isouard, Matvei Platov, Inō Tadataka, and Martha Christina Tiahahu.

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In France

Among people born in France, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 2,570 out of 6,770Before her are Charles Munch (1891), Paul Du Chaillu (1835), Louis Couperin (1626), René Fonck (1894), John I, Duke of Brittany (1217), and Sami Frey (1937). After her are Georges d'Amboise (1460), Jean Eustache (1938), Philippe de La Hire (1640), Yann Arthus-Bertrand (1946), George Cœdès (1886), and Tino Rossi (1907).

Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Marie-Gabrielle Capet ranks 159Before her are Charles-Joseph Natoire (1700), Jean Fautrier (1898), Jean François de Troy (1679), Roman Opałka (1931), Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (1803), and Gustave Boulanger (1824). After her are Paul Gavarni (1804), Maximilien Luce (1858), Jacques Villon (1875), Antoine Pesne (1683), Claude Gillot (1673), and Abraham Bosse (1604).