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Ramon Casas

1866 - 1932

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Ramon Casas i Carbó (Catalan pronunciation: [rəˈmoŋ ˈkazəs]; 4 January 1866 – 29 February 1932) was a Catalan artist from Spain. Living through a turbulent time in the history of his native Barcelona, Catalonia, he was known as a portraitist, sketching and painting the intellectual, economic, and political elite of Barcelona, Paris, Madrid, and beyond. He was also known for his paintings of crowd scenes ranging from the audience at a bullfight to the assembly for an execution to rioters in the Barcelona streets (El garrot). Also a graphic designer, his posters and postcards helped to define the Catalan art movement known as modernisme. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ramon Casas is the 684th most popular painter (up from 780th in 2019), the 603rd most popular biography from Spain (up from 701st in 2019) and the 20th most popular Spanish Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Ramon Casas ranks 684 out of 2,023. Before her are Philips Wouwerman, Carolus-Duran, Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, Margaret Keane, Altichiero, and Francisco Herrera the Elder. After her are Marietta Robusti, Otto van Veen, John Russell, Marguerite Gérard, Wifredo Lam, and François Lemoyne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Ramon Casas ranks 46. Before her are Francesco Cilea, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Adrien de Gerlache, Ramón del Valle-Inclán, Franz von Bayros, and Hubert Van Innis. After her are Emile Vandervelde, Dmitry Merezhkovsky, La Goulue, Maria Letizia Bonaparte, Duchess of Aosta, Vasily Kalinnikov, and Joel Hastings Metcalf. Among people deceased in 1932, Ramon Casas ranks 40. Before her are Ottokar Czernin, Georg Kerschensteiner, Guillaume Bigourdan, Johannes Schober, Ahmed Shawqi, and Alajos Szokolyi. After her are Tomáš Baťa, René-Louis Baire, Alexander Grin, José Félix Uriburu, Harriet Backer, and John Philip Sousa.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramon Casas ranks 603 out of 3,355. Before her are Fernán González of Castile (910), Josep Pla (1897), Víctor Valdés (1982), Adelina Patti (1843), Fernando Arrabal (1932), and Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576). After her are Victoria Abril (1959), Diego, Prince of Asturias (1575), Gerard Piqué (1987), Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864), Vicente Martín y Soler (1754), and Álvaro Morata (1992).

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Among PAINTERS In Spain

Among painters born in Spain, Ramon Casas ranks 20. Before her are Marià Fortuny (1838), Santiago Rusiñol (1861), Josefa de Óbidos (1630), Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Juan Sánchez Cotán (1560), and Francisco Herrera the Elder (1576). After her are Luis de Morales (1509), Julio González (1876), Juan de Valdés Leal (1622), Alonso Berruguete (1488), Bartolomé Bermejo (1440), and Ignacio Zuloaga (1870).

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