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जैक्स-लुई डेविड 1748–1825
फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीयता Wikipedia in 31/32 languages
Neoclassicist, one artist at a time
जैक्स-लुई डेविड (1748–1825) is the most famous Neoclassicist कलाकार, whose singular vision gave us सुकरात की मृत्यु, मेट्रोपॉलिटन न्यूयॉर्क और होराटियस की शपथ. Next stand जीन अगस्टे इन्ग्रेस, लुईस एलिज़ाबेथ विगी ले ब्रून, सर जोशुवा रेनालड्स और एंटोनियो कैनोवा. These 100 कलाकार, from जोनाथन रिचर्डसन द एल्डर (born 1667) to हर्बर्ट जेम्स ड्रेपर (born 1863), came from 22 countries.
Our selection. Artists whose works our catalogue attaches to Neoclassicist, in the order of our fame ranking. Artists born after 1955 with no Wikidata identifier stay out until verified. The Wikipedia figure counts our 32 languages with an article on the artist.
In brief
One artist at a time
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीयता Wikipedia in 31/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in मोंतौबॉन नवशास्त्रीयता Wikipedia in 32/32 languages
Signature works · The 100 signature works
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस रोकोको और नवशास्त्रीय Wikipedia in 30/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in प्लिमथ ग्रैंड स्टाइल Wikipedia in 31/32 languages
The 4th Duke of Queensberry as Earl of March.
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इतालवी Born in पोसैग्नो नवशास्त्रीयवाद (Neoclassicism) Wikipedia in 30/32 languages
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स्विस Born in चुर नवशास्त्रीय चित्रकला Wikipedia in 27/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीयता और रूमानीवाद Wikipedia in 26/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in ब्रिस्टल रेजेंसी चित्रकला Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
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अमेरिकी मूल के ब्रिटिश Born in बोस्टन नव-शास्त्रीयवाद, रोकोको Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in स्प्रिंगफ़ील्ड नवशास्त्रीय, रोमांटिकवाद Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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स्कॉटिश Born in किर्ककाल्डी नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 29/32 languages
Born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, on July 3rd, 1728, Robert Adam emerged from a family already deeply entrenched in the world of architecture. However, it was a journey beyond Scotland’s borders – the Grand Tour of 1754-1757 – that truly catalyzed Adam’s artistic evolution.
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इतालवी Born in लूका नवशास्त्रीयवाद (Neoclassicism) Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in सैंडरस्टाउन नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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प्रुशियन Born in Neuruppin नवशास्त्रीय, गोथिक पुनरुद्धार Wikipedia in 30/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in डालटन-इन-फर्नेस रोमांटिकतावाद, नवशास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
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स्पेनिश Born in मोंटपेलियर स्थिर जीवन चित्रण (Still-life painting) Wikipedia in 15/32 languages
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Born in सेंट पीटर्सबर्ग Wikipedia in 27/32 languages
“पवित्र कब्र की रक्षा” (1846) - ब्र्युल्लो की भावनाओं और ऐतिहासिक सटीकता को संतुलित करने की क्षमता का प्रदर्शन करता है।. "राजकुमारी यूलिया पावलोना सामोइलोवा एक गेंद से प्रस्थान कर रही हैं, गोद ली हुई बेटी अमासिलिया पैसिनी के साथ” (1832) – यह उनके चित्र कौशल का शानदार उदाहरण है।. “जेन्सेरिक का रोम पर आक्रमण” (1835) - बारोक प्रभाव वाला एक और नाटकीय ऐतिहासिक दृश्य।.
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस रोमांटिकवाद, नव-शास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 21/32 languages
The Old Bridge, National Gallery of Art, वाशिंगटन.
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फ्रांसीसी Born in रोम रोकोको Wikipedia in 25/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीय Wikipedia in 23/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in लेबनान ऐतिहासिक चित्रकला Wikipedia in 18/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in चार्ल्सटाउन रोमांटिकतावाद Wikipedia in 32/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in चेस्टर नवशास्त्रीय चित्रकला Wikipedia in 18/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in क्लूनी नवशास्त्रीयवाद और रोमांटिकता Wikipedia in 21/32 languages
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स्कॉटिश Born in स्टॉकब्रिज पोर्ट्रेट, यथार्थवाद Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
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डेनिश Born in Blåkrog नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical), यथार्थवाद (Realism) Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
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डेनिश Born in कोपनहेगन नवशास्त्रीय और स्वच्छंदतावाद Wikipedia in 26/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in कार्पेंट्रास रोकोको, नवशास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
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Born in विंबलडन Wikipedia in 21/32 languages
Dolce far Niente (1904): संभवतः उनकी सबसे प्रसिद्ध कृति, जिसे 1995 में एंड्रयू लॉयड वेबर द्वारा खरीदा गया था।. When the Heart is Young (1902): यह पेंटिंग युवा मासूमियत और सुंदरता को पकड़ने की गॉडवर्ड की क्षमता का उत्कृष्ट उदाहरण है।. The Mirror (1899): यह विभिन्न बनावटों के बीच अंतर दिखाने और गहराई का अहसास कराने के उनके कौशल को प्रदर्शित करती है।.
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जर्मन Born in स्पायर नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 21/32 languages
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इतालवी Born in रोम ['उत्तर-बारोक', 'नवशास्त्रीयवाद'] Wikipedia in 23/32 languages
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जर्मन Born in मेनज़ नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in बोर्दो नवशास्त्रीय, युद्ध के दृश्य Wikipedia in 18/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in पेरिस लैंडस्केप पेंटिंग Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in ला बासी शैली चित्रण (Genre painting), चित्रकला (Portraiture) Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश-अमेरिकी Born in हॉर्नकैसल रोमांटिसिज्म, नवशास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 13/32 languages
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अमेरिकी Born in बक्स काउंटी नवशास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 16/32 languages
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ऑस्ट्रियाई Born in एल्बीजेनाल्प नवशास्त्रीयवाद और स्वच्छंदतावाद Wikipedia in 15/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in बर्फोर्ड चित्रकला, नवशास्त्रीय Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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French Born in Paris Rococo to Neoclassicism Wikipedia in 20/32 languages
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (1749–1803) stands as a remarkable figure in the history of French art, not merely for her exquisite portraits but also for her courageous challenge to the restrictive conventions that governed women’s roles within the artistic world. She defied societal expectations, navigated institutional barriers, and ultimately paved the way for future generations of female painters.
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ब्रिटिश Born in हाइना अंग्रेजी स्कूल; नैतिक और व्यंग्यात्मक नक्काशी/पेंटिंग
tischbein's contributions to german art are undeniable. his work has been featured in various museums, including the schackgalerie in munich, which is dedicated to late romanticism. this museum, with its extraordinary collection of paintings, offers a unique insight into 19th-century german art.
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Irish-American Born in Dublin Portrait Miniatures
On October 24, 1802, John Ramage died in Montreal, receiving a burial that was, sadly, reflective of his isolation and diminished circumstances.
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फ्रांसीसी Born in सेंट-एन नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 15/32 languages
He continued to produce significant works like Philoctetes on the Island of Lemnos (1798), showcasing his mastery of anatomical precision and classical narrative, and The Sleep of Venus (1802), revealing a more lyrical side to his Neoclassical sensibility.
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इतालवी Born in मिलानो नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 16/32 languages
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स्कॉटिश Born in एकॉन नवशास्त्रीयवाद और रोकोको Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in ल्यों नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 16/32 languages
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ऑस्ट्रेलियाई Born in सिडनी प्रभाववाद (Impressionism) Wikipedia in 16/32 languages
Signature works · The 100 signature works
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स्विस Born in विंटरथुर नवशास्त्रीय चित्रकला Wikipedia in 19/32 languages
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रूसी Born in सेंट पीटर्सबर्ग नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 16/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in टूर्नस बरोक और नवशास्त्रीय (Baroque & Neoclassical)
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फ्रांसीसी Born in लंदन नवशास्त्रीय, ऐतिहासिक पेंटिंग Wikipedia in 13/32 languages
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French Born in Grasse Genre painting, Rococo Wikipedia in 15/32 languages
Marguerite quickly became an unofficial apprentice, initially honing her skills by studying Fragonard’s drawings and creating etchings based on his work. Historians believe she was the primary artist behind five of these works, with Fragonard likely offering guidance or producing duplicates for instructional purposes. Her style reveals a clear debt to 17th-century Dutch masters like Gerard ter Borch and Gabriel Metsu, artists renowned for their meticulous attention to detail, subtle use of light, and finely blended brushstrokes.
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Scottish Born in Lanarkshire Neoclassical Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
Among his most celebrated contributions to the art world are masterpieces that continue to captivate audiences with their dramatic intensity: The Oath of Brutus: A cornerstone of Neoclassical painting, this work depicts a pivotal moment of Roman civic duty, utilizing vibrant color and meticulous detail to convey the weight of political sacrifice. This environment fostered a deep connection to the theories of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, whose veneration of idealized beauty and noble simplicity became the guiding light for Hamilton’s brush.
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डेनिश Born in ब्रुग्ज नवशास्त्रीय, इतिहास चित्रण Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
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French Born in नांसी First Empire, Restoration, Portraiture Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
While his large-scale compositions commanded attention, Isabey achieved unparalleled renown through his mastery of the miniature. Whether working on a tiny head for a breast-pin or a sweeping portrait of an Emperor, his technique balanced grandeur with meticulous precision. Isabey's influence extended through his family and his studio, leaving behind a legacy that touched upon many facets of French art: Artistic Lineage: He mentored and influenced subsequent generations, including his son, Eugène Louis Gabriel Isabey, who became a notable Romantic painter.
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ऑस्ट्रियाई-इतालवी Born in रोमेनो नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in ऐक्स एन प्रोवंस टोनल पेंटिंग Wikipedia in 12/32 languages
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इतालवी Born in रोम नवशास्त्रीयवाद (Neoclassicism) Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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English Born in लेस्टरशायर Portrait painting Wikipedia in 13/32 languages
Beyond his celebrated depiction of Nelson, Abbott’s portfolio serves as a window into the social and intellectual fabric of his time. He was a sought-after portraitist for a diverse array of luminaries, ranging from the scientific brilliance of astronomer Sir William Herschel to the literary and naval elite. This skill is perhaps most famously realized in his portrait of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson.
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American Born in Templeton Portrait miniatures Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
Sarah Goodridge (1788–1853) was not merely a painter; she was a pioneer who navigated the rigid social constraints of her era to become one of the most accomplished miniaturists of her time.
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French Born in Paris Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassical
His ability to master both the massive and the miniature is reflected in a diverse body of work that includes: Pygmalion and Galatea: A stunning marble sculpture capturing the mythical moment Aphrodite breathes life into stone, embodying the essence of artistic creation.
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अंग्रेजी Born in सेंट जेम्स्स नवशास्त्रीयवाद और स्वच्छंदतावाद
In many respects, his work can be viewed through the lenses of both Neoclassicism and Romanticism: Neoclassical Precision: In works such as his portrait of Dmitry V. Anatomical Depth: Driven by a desire to master the human form, Dawe undertook rigorous studies of anatomy, even performing dissections in his own home. In this vibrant imperial capital, he found himself at the center of a monumental undertaking: the creation of the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace.
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French Neoclassical
From David, Pujol inherited far more than mere technical prowess; he absorbed a commitment to the dramatic power of historical narrative and a meticulous attention to detail. His stylistic language became one of clarity, balance, and idealized figures, all imbued with a deep sense of moral significance that would define his approach to the monumental canvases of his era. As a member of the prestigious Institut de France and an officer of the Légion d'honneur, he stood at the pinnacle of his profession, recognized for his contributions to the national identity of France.
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डच Born in एम्सटर्डम यथार्थवाद Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
Jan Adam Kruseman (February 12, 1804 – March 17, 1862) stands as a pivotal figure in 19th-century Dutch art history —a painter celebrated for his meticulous portraits that captured the essence of aristocratic life and established him as one of the era’s foremost realist artists. Born into a family steeped in artistic tradition, Kruseman's lineage included prominent painters like Cornelis Kruseman, shaping his early exposure to artistic pursuits and fostering an unwavering dedication to craft.
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British Born in Leeds Neoclassical Portraiture Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
The breadth of Wilson's contributions to British art remains a cornerstone of eighteenth-century history. Beyond his individual paintings, Wilson's significance lies in his role as a bridge between eras. His formative years were marked by an encounter with the opulent decorations of Jacques Parmentier at Leeds Grammar School, a moment that ignited a lifelong passion for the visual arts.
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Swedish Born in Stockholm Neoclassical Painting Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller (1751-1811) stands as a pivotal figure in Swedish art history, recognized primarily for his elegant portraits—particularly those depicting royalty—and his groundbreaking exploration of female nudes within the burgeoning neoclassical movement.
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French Neoclassical
While he may not have shared the singular, household fame of David or Ingres, Rouget’s presence in the annals of French art is undeniable.
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इतालवी Born in टोरीनो रोमांटिकतावाद Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
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Born in Paris
A notable event illustrating this dynamic occurred at the Salon of 1750, where Lemoyne exhibited a pastel portrait of La Tour, only to find La Tour exhibiting his own self-portrait – perhaps a deliberate demonstration of artistic superiority. Early Influences: Laurent Cars (engraving), Gabriel Huquier (printselling).
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British Born in Plymouth Neoclassical, Romanticism Wikipedia in 11/32 languages
Born in the coastal reaches of Plymouth, Sir Charles Lock Eastlake was a man whose life was an intricate tapestry of artistic creation and scholarly devotion. As the son of an Admiralty lawyer, his early years were steeped in the traditions of England, yet his spirit wandered toward the sublime landscapes of the Mediterranean.
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फ्रांसीसी Born in अनिज़ी-ले-शातो नवशास्त्रीय और यथार्थवादी
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीयवाद Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
Hersent's work embodies the core tenets of Neoclassicism: a reverence for antiquity, an emphasis on order and reason, and a commitment to technical precision. Paintings like The Duc D'Orléans, Duke Of Chartres And Nemours, exemplify this approach, presenting a commanding figure radiating both power and refinement. Born in Paris in 1777, Hersent’s artistic journey unfolded against a backdrop of revolutionary upheaval and imperial grandeur, ultimately solidifying his place as a master of Neoclassical portraiture and historical painting.
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अमेरिकी Born in चेस्टर्टाउन नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 9/32 languages
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फ्रांसीसी Born in पैरिस नवशास्त्रीय (Neoclassical) Wikipedia in 8/32 languages
Signature works
A timeline
Figures
| फ़्रान्स | 19 |
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| यूनाइटेड किंगडम | 18 |
| इटली | 9 |
| संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका | 9 |
| जर्मनी | 6 |
| फ्रांस | 5 |
| डेनमार्क | 4 |
| France | 4 |
| 17thवीं सदी | 1 |
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| 18thवीं सदी | 88 |
| 19thवीं सदी | 11 |
| मेट्रोपॉलिटन म्यूज़ियम ऑफ़ आर्ट | 18 |
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| लुव्र संग्रहालय | 15 |
| एर्मिटेज संग्रहालय | 7 |
| Yale Center for British Art | 7 |
| स्कॉटिश नेशनल गैलरी | 5 |
| Yale University Art Gallery | 5 |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | 4 |
| नेशनल पोर्ट्रेट गैलरी | 4 |
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First place goes to जैक्स-लुई डेविड (#1); जीन अगस्टे इन्ग्रेस (#2) and लुईस एलिज़ाबेथ विगी ले ब्रून (#3) complete the podium.
जैक्स-लुई डेविड (#1), जीन अगस्टे इन्ग्रेस (#2), लुईस एलिज़ाबेथ विगी ले ब्रून (#3), सर जोशुवा रेनालड्स (#4) और एंटोनियो कैनोवा (#5).
फ़्रान्स: 19 of the 100 कलाकार in this list were born there, then यूनाइटेड किंगडम (18) और इटली (9).
This list includes 5 women: लुईस एलिज़ाबेथ विगी ले ब्रून (#3), एंजेलिका कॉफ़मैन (मारिया अन्ना एंजेलिका) (#7), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard (#48), Marguerite Gérard (#64) और Sarah Goodridge (#80).
The earliest-born कलाकार in this list is जोनाथन रिचर्डसन द एल्डर (#57), born in 1667.
The highest-ranked कलाकार born in यूनाइटेड किंगडम are सर जोशुवा रेनालड्स (#4), सर थॉमस लॉरेंस (#11), रॉबर्ट एडम (#14), जॉर्ज रॉमिनी (#18) और हेनरी रेबर्न (#28).
The highest-ranked कलाकार born in फ़्रान्स are जैक्स-लुई डेविड (#1), जीन अगस्टे इन्ग्रेस (#2), लुईस एलिज़ाबेथ विगी ले ब्रून (#3), अँट्वान-जीन ग्रोस (#8) और ऐन-लुई गिरोडेट (#10).
Most कलाकार in this list were born in the 18thवीं सदी (88 of 100), between 1667 and 1863 overall.
पैरिस: 8 of the कलाकार in this list were born there.
The museums holding the most key works of this list are मेट्रोपॉलिटन म्यूज़ियम ऑफ़ आर्ट (18), लुव्र संग्रहालय (15) और एर्मिटेज संग्रहालय (7).
Our catalogue holds 15,323 works by these कलाकार.
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