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Vlaho Bukovac

1855 - 1922

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Vlaho Bukovac (French: Blaise Bukovac; Italian: Biagio Faggioni; 4 July 1855 – 23 April 1922) was a Croatian painter and academic. His life and work were eclectic, for the artist pursued his career in a variety of locales and his style changed greatly over the course of that career. He is probably best known for his 1887 nude Une fleur (A Flower), which he created during his French period and which received attention in various reviews and publications during his lifetime. Bukovac was the court painter for Obrenović dynasty, Karađorđević dynasty and Petrović-Njegoš dynasty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vlaho Bukovac is the 609th most popular painter (up from 615th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Croatia and the most popular Croatian Painter.

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Among painters, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 609 out of 2,023. Before him are Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Helen Frankenthaler, Juan de Flandes, Oswald Achenbach, Paula Rego, and Cornelis van Haarlem. After him are Karl von Piloty, Benvenuto Tisi, Léon Cogniet, Edmund Leighton, Arshile Gorky, and Jules Breton.

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Among people born in 1855, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 27. Before him are Ned Kelly, Anatoly Lyadov, Robert de Montesquiou, Živojin Mišić, Guido Adler, and Louis de Beaufront. After him are Axel Paulsen, Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Robert Koldewey, David Bruce, Paul Émile Appell, and Edwin Hall. Among people deceased in 1922, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 45. Before him are Catherine Dolgorukov, Wolfgang Kapp, Jacobus Kapteyn, Lothar von Richthofen, Ōkuma Shigenobu, and Wilhelm Voigt. After him are Edmund Leighton, Gaston, Count of Eu, Paul Durand-Ruel, Eugen Ehrlich, Stephan Burián von Rajecz, and Sidney Sonnino.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 72 out of 700. Before him are Viktor Pavičić (1898), Zvonimir Boban (1968), Slavko Kvaternik (1878), Ödön von Horváth (1901), Vladko Maček (1879), and Tereza Kesovija (1938). After him are Tuone Udaina (1821), Ivo Sanader (1953), Petar Zrinski (1621), Matija Gubec (1538), Marino Ghetaldi (1568), and Ante Starčević (1823).

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Among PAINTERS In Croatia

Among painters born in Croatia, Vlaho Bukovac ranks 1. After him are Franz von Bayros (1866), Roberto Ferruzzi (1853), Andrea Schiavone (1510), Miroslav Kraljević (1885), and Alfred Freddy Krupa (1971).

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