Painter

Zeuxis

500 BC - 400 BC

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His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Zeuxis is the 133rd most popular painter (up from 272nd in 2024), the 519th most popular biography from Italy (up from 903rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Italian Painter.

Zeuxis is most famous for painting grapes so realistically that birds tried to eat them.

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Among Painters

Among painters, Zeuxis ranks 133 out of 2,023Before him are Franz Marc, Gustave Moreau, Albrecht Altdorfer, Hilma af Klint, Jean Dubuffet, and Arnold Böcklin. After him are André Derain, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Mark Rothko, Charles Le Brun, Mary Cassatt, and Jean-Léon Gérôme.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Zeuxis ranks 9Before him are Pāṇini, Leucippus, Xanthippe, Ezra, Xerxes II of Persia, and Brennus. After him are Artemisia I of Caria, Ajatashatru, Myron, Ictinus, Cyrus the Younger, and Cratylus. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Zeuxis ranks 3Before him are Aspasia, and Xanthippe. After him are Ctesias, Thaïs, Leochares, Teos of Egypt, Phaedo of Elis, Eubulides, Alcamenes, Parysatis, and Oxyartes.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Zeuxis ranks 519 out of 5,161Before him are Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (1666), Antonio Meucci (1808), Totila (500), Pope Stephen VIII (900), Lucky Luciano (1897), and Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa (1896). After him are Octavia the Younger (-69), Pope Valentine (780), Gaius Maecenas (-68), Arturo Toscanini (1867), Pope Miltiades (250), and Riccardo Giacconi (1931).

Among Painters In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Zeuxis ranks 39Before him are Lisa del Giocondo (1479), Pontormo (1494), Simone Martini (1284), Andrea del Sarto (1486), Parmigianino (1503), and Annibale Carracci (1560). After him are Lavinia Fontana (1552), Antonello da Messina (1430), Filippino Lippi (1457), Gentile Bellini (1429), Pinturicchio (1454), and Ambrogio Lorenzetti (1290).

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