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Famous Artists in Fitzwilliam Museum: The Top 25

1365 – 1884

The most famous artists with works in Fitzwilliam Museum are Claude Monet, Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Peter Paul Rubens.

Our catalogue lists 902 works of Fitzwilliam Museum by 571 artists; the 25 best known are ranked below, each with the works the museum holds.

25artists in the top 25
571artists with a work here, 161 with two or more
15works by Peter Paul Rubens, the most here
959works of Fitzwilliam Museum in our collection

The top 10

The 10 famous artists of Fitzwilliam Museum collectors ask for first

Who they were, where they were born, how many of their works the museum holds in our catalogue, and the ones worth a second look.

  1. Claude Monet

    Impresionizem

    1. Claude Monet 1840–1926

    1840–1926 Born in Pariz, Francija Impresionizem 5 works here

    Obdobje med letoma 1871 in 1878 v Argenteuilleju je bilo čas intenzivnega opazovanja. Živet blizu reke Seine je Claude Monet usmeril svojo pozornost v domačstvo in tisto, kar je bilo neposredno pred njegovimi očmi. Po smrti Camille leta 1879 se je Claude Monet preselil v Vétheuil, kjer je ostal do leta 1881.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 2.448 works by Claude Monet

  2. Paul Cézanne

    Postimpresionizem

    2. Paul Cézanne 1839–1906

    1839–1906 Born in Aix-en-Provence, Francija Postimpresionizem 3 works here

    Francuski postimpresionist, ki je z modulacijo barv in geometrijskimi oblikami zajel Mont Sainte-Victoire s konstruktivnimi potezami čopiča. The Card Players, 1893 The Large Bathers, 1900 Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from Les Lauves, 1904

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 1.227 works by Paul Cézanne

  3. Henri Matisse

    Fauvizem

    3. Henri Matisse 1869–1954

    1869–1954 Born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Francija Fauvizem 2 works here

    Francoski fauvist, znan po živahnih barvah in ekspresivnih kolažih iz izrezanega papirja, ki so preoblikovali njegove zadnje leta. Henri Matisse se je rodil 31. decembra 1869 v tkalniški koči na ulici rue du Chêne Arnaud.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 1.214 works by Henri Matisse

  4. Peter Paul Rubens

    Barok

    4. Peter Paul Rubens 1577–1640

    1577–1640 Born in Siegen, Nemčija Barok 15 works here

    Ko je med letoma 1594 in 1598 začel sodelovati z Otto van Veen, je Peter Paul Rubens že pridobil tehnični vokabular, ki mu je omogočal prehod iz preproste zastavljanja v svet sofisticirane narativne umetnosti.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 1.641 works by Peter Paul Rubens

  5. Paul Gauguin

    Postimpresionizem

    5. Paul Gauguin 1848–1903

    1848–1903 Born in Pariz, Francija Postimpresionizem 2 works here

    Francoski postimpresionist, znan po sintetističnem slogu, drznih konturah in živopisnih prikazih tahitiškega življenja ter duhovskih pokrajin. Rodjen v Parizu leta 1848, je se Paul Gauguin soočil z svetom, ki so ga preplavili nenehni družbeni in politični viharji.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 928 works by Paul Gauguin

  6. Tizian

    Visoka Renesansa

    6. Tizian 1490–1576

    1490–1576 Born in Pieve di Cadore, Italija Visoka Renesansa 2 works here

    Venetanski mojster barv in svetlobe, znan po ekspresivnih potezah čopršiča, bogatih teksturah in senzualnih mitoloških scenah. Rojen okoli leta 1490, je bil sin Gregoria Vecellia, moškega z vojaško pretežnostjo, in ženske po imenu Lucija.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 953 works by Tizian

  7. Sandro Botticelli

    Zgodnja Renesansa

    7. Sandro Botticelli 1445–1510

    1445–1510 Born in Firence, Italija Zgodnja Renesansa 3 works here

    Italijanski slikar zgodnje renesanse lirične gracije in eteričnih figur z lahkotnimi konturami, znan po mitoloških in religioznih scenah. Born kot Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi okoli leta 1445, je bil sin tančara.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 733 works by Sandro Botticelli

  8. Eugène Delacroix

    Romantizem

    8. Eugène Delacroix 1798–1863

    1798–1863 Born in Saint-Maurice, Francija Romantizem 4 works here

    Francoski vodja romantizma, znan po dramatičnih barvah, svobodnem čopičku in intenzivni energiji v scenah revolucij in življenja severne Afrike. Zrak v Charenton-Saint-Mauriceju blizu Pariza je pretežek težave changingega obdobja, ko se 26. april 1798 na svet rodi Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 604 works by Eugène Delacroix

  9. Gustave Courbet

    Realizem

    9. Gustave Courbet 1819–1877

    1819–1877 Born in Ornans, Francija Realizem 3 works here

    Francozki realistič, znan po tehniki impasto in neidealiziranih prikazih dela ter narave, od razbitkov kamne do surovih naravnih pejzažev. Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet se je rodil 10. junija 1819 v Ornansu na Franciji.

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 788 works by Gustave Courbet

  10. Joseph Mallord William Turner

    Romantizem

    10. Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851

    1775–1851 Born in Covent Garden, Združeno kraljestvo Romantizem 3 works here

    Britanski romantik svetlobnih krajin in turbulentnih morških razvalin, ki s ekspresivno barvo in svetlobo zajema neukrotljivo moč narave. Ko je ob svojem štirtnem letu presegla njegova ambicija, je leta 1789 stopil v prostore Kraljeve akademije (Royal Academy Schools).

    Worth a look at Fitzwilliam Museum

    All 870 works by Joseph Mallord William Turner

Next up

No. 11 to No. 25: more famous artists in Fitzwilliam Museum

  1. Nikolaj Pusan

    11. Nikolaj Pusan

    Barokni Povratek

    1594–1665 · born in Le Havre, Francija · 3 works here

    Francoski klasicist geometrijskih kompozicij in mitoloških scen, ki je za načrtovanje detajlov uporabljal vosečne figure in svetlobne skrinje.

  2. Edgar Degas

    12. Edgar Degas

    Impresionizem

    1834–1917 · born in Pariz, Francija · 5 works here

    Francoski realist, znan po zajemanju gibanja baletnih plesalk in dirskih konj skozi natančno risarsko veščino in umetno svetlobo.

  3. Auguste Renoir

    13. Auguste Renoir

    Impresionizem

    1841–1919 · born in Limoges, Francija · 11 works here

    Francuski impresionist, ki ujetje toplino družabnih druženj skozi svetle in razbite poteze čopiča.

  4. William Blake

    14. William Blake

    Romantizem

    1757–1827 · born in London, Združeno kraljestvo · 6 works here

    Angleški romantični vizioner, znan po mističnih iluminiranih tiskih in simboličnem reliefnem žiganju, ki združuje poezijo in sliko v eno

  5. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

    15. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

    Romantic Landscape Painting

    1796–1875 · born in Pariz, Francija · 4 works here

    Francuski realistič atmosfiričnih krajin in mehkih vegetacij, ki z tankimi sloji in lahkimi potezami zajema igro svetlobe.

  6. John Constable

    16. John Constable

    Romantizem

    1776–1837 · born in East Bergholt, Združeno kraljestvo · 10 works here

    Britanski romantični slikar krajin doline Stour, znan po teksturni tehniki impasto in zajemanju svetlobe angleške krajine.

  7. William Hogarth

    17. William Hogarth

    1697–1764 · born in London, Združeno kraljestvo · 9 works here

    Angleški satiričar in gravirant, ki s prodornimi narativnimi serijami razčišča družbeno tkivo londonskega življenja v 18. stoletju.

  8. Dante Gabriel Rossetti

    18. Dante Gabriel Rossetti

    Prerafaelitska

    1828–1882 · born in London, Združeno kraljestvo · 4 works here

    Pre-rafaelitski vodja čutnih, simbolnih del z bujno vegetacijo in ženskimi obrisi, ki jih pogosto dopolnjujejo njegovi vzbudljivi soneti.

  9. Anthonis van Dyck

    19. Anthonis van Dyck

    Baroque Realism

    1599–1641 · born in Antwerpen, Belgija · 2 works here

    Flamski barokni portretist, ki je s prefinjeno eleganco in dostojanstvom na engleskem dvoru oblikoval portret kralješke plemenitosti.

  10. Camille Pissarro

    20. Camille Pissarro

    Impressionist Landscape

    1830–1903 · born in Charlotte Amalie, Ameriški Deviški otoki · 6 works here

    Dansko-francoski impresionist, ki je skozi teksturirane plein air krajine in pointillistične eksperimente zajemal kmečko življenje in mestne ulice.

  11. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

    21. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

    Barok

    1617–1682 · born in Sevilla, Španija · 2 works here

    Španski barokni slikar svetlobnih Nedolžnih koncepcij in nežnih žanrskih prikazov uličnih otrok in prodajalk cvetja v Seville.

  12. John Singer Sargent

    22. John Singer Sargent

    Impressionist Landscape

    1856–1925 · born in Firence, Italija · 5 works here

    Ameriški portretist zlati dobe, znan po tekočih poteh črdel in elegantnih prikazih družabnih virov in pokrajin.

  13. Canaletto

    23. Canaletto

    Rococo

    1697–1768 · born in Benetke, Italija · 5 works here

    Venecijanski vedutist natančnih arhitekturnih pogledov in svetlobnih mestnih pokrajin kanalov in trgov, ki zajema svetlobo na kamnu in vodi.

  14. Guido Reni

    24. Guido Reni

    Barok

    1575–1642 · born in Bologna, Italija · 2 works here

    Italijanski baročni klasikist gracioznih mitoloških scen in svetlobnih religioznih motivov, znan po idealizirani in mirni lepoti.

  15. Jacob van Ruisdael

    25. Jacob van Ruisdael

    Dutch Golden Age

    1628–1682 · born in Haarlem, Nizozemska · 5 works here

    Nizozemski slikar krajin zlote dobe, znan po dramatičnih nebesih, vodopadih in gozdovih, ki jih oblikuje mojstrovito igranje svetlobe in senč »

Famous artists in Fitzwilliam Museum, No. 26 to 50

  1. Annibale Carracci1560–1609 · 2 works here
  2. Pierre Bonnard1867–1947 · 2 works here
  3. Jan Brueghel Starejši1568–1625 · 3 works here
  4. Jan Steen1626–1679 · 3 works here
  5. Frederic Leighton1830–1896 · 3 works here
  6. Thomas Gainsborough1727–1788 · 4 works here
  7. Théodore Rousseau1812–1867 · 3 works here
  8. John Everett Millais1829–1896 · 3 works here
  9. Eugène Boudin1824–1898 · 10 works here
  10. William Holman Hunt1827–1910 · 2 works here
  11. Bernardo Bellotto1722–1780 · 3 works here
  12. Charles-François Daubigny1817–1878 · 3 works here
  13. Henri Fantin-Latour1836–1904 · 3 works here
  14. Sebastiano del Piombo1485–1547 · 2 works here
  15. Jan van Goyen1596–1656 · 2 works here
  16. Nicholas Hilliard1547–1619 · 2 works here
  17. Joseph Wright1734–1797 · 3 works here
  18. Benjamin West1738–1820 · 2 works here
  19. David Teniers Mlajši1610–1690 · 2 works here
  20. Meindert Hobbema1638–1709 · 2 works here
  21. Francesco Albani1578–1660 · 2 works here
  22. Francesco Solimena1657–1747 · 4 works here
  23. Gerrit Dou1613–1675 · 2 works here
  24. John Martin1789–1854 · 2 works here
  25. Rachel Ruysch1664–1750 · 5 works here

In numbers

The artists of Fitzwilliam Museum, counted

When they were born (artists with two works or more)

  • 14th century2
  • 15th century9
  • 16th century24
  • 17th century55
  • 18th century33
  • 19th century38

Where they were born (artists with two works or more)

  • United Kingdom45
  • Netherlands36
  • Italy28
  • France23
  • Belgium17
  • Germany5
  • United States Virgin Islands1
  • Spain1

Their movements (artists with two works or more)

  • Baroque49
  • Romanticism22
  • Impressionism7
  • Dutch Golden Age6
  • Post-Impressionism5
  • Pre-Raphaelite5
  • Renaissance5
  • Rococo4

Women artists

The women artists you will find in Fitzwilliam Museum

17 women artists, 26 works in our catalogue of Fitzwilliam Museum.

Good to know

Questions people ask about the artists of Fitzwilliam Museum

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Who is the best-known artist of Fitzwilliam Museum?

Claude Monet, with 5 works at Fitzwilliam Museum in our catalogue (Pomak, Stalnik in Porte d’Aval, Etretat and Rocks at Port Coton); then Paul Cézanne and Henri Matisse.

What did Claude Monet paint that hangs in Fitzwilliam Museum?

5 works by Claude Monet at Fitzwilliam Museum are in our catalogue: Pomak (1886), Stalnik in Porte d’Aval, Etretat (1885), Rocks at Port Coton (1886) and The Bridge under Repair (1872) among them.

What did Paul Cézanne paint that hangs in Fitzwilliam Museum?

3 works by Paul Cézanne at Fitzwilliam Museum are in our catalogue: Apples, Sous-bois – La Forêt (1902) and The abduction,1867 among them.

How many Henri Matisse paintings are in Fitzwilliam Museum?

2 works by Henri Matisse at Fitzwilliam Museum are in our catalogue: L' atelier sous les toits (1903) and La Blouse Bulgare (1920) among them.

Which ten artists should I look for in Fitzwilliam Museum?

The ten best-known artists with works in Fitzwilliam Museum are Claude Monet (5), Paul Cézanne (3), Henri Matisse (2), Peter Paul Rubens (15), Paul Gauguin (2), Tizian (2), Sandro Botticelli (3), Eugène Delacroix (4), Gustave Courbet (3) and Joseph Mallord William Turner (3).

Are there Leonardo da Vinci works in Fitzwilliam Museum?

Our catalogue lists no work by Leonardo da Vinci at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Are there Pablo Picasso works in Fitzwilliam Museum?

Our catalogue lists no work by Pablo Picasso at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Which painter is most represented in Fitzwilliam Museum?

Our catalogue holds 15 works by Peter Paul Rubens at Fitzwilliam Museum; next come George Morland (12), Auguste Renoir (11) and John Constable (10).

Are there any women painters in Fitzwilliam Museum?

Our catalogue lists 17 women artists with works at Fitzwilliam Museum: Rachel Ruysch (5), Magdalena van den Hecken (3), Gwen John (2), Francina Margaretha van Huysum (2), Maria Weenix (2) and Angelica Kauffman (1).

How many artists have works in Fitzwilliam Museum?

Our catalogue lists 571 artists with at least one work at Fitzwilliam Museum, 161 of them with two or more, born between 1365 and 1884 in 8 countries.

Which countries are the painters of Fitzwilliam Museum from?

Counting the artists with two works or more, Fitzwilliam Museum holds painters born mostly in United Kingdom (45), Netherlands (36), Italy (28), France (23) and Belgium (17).

From which period are the artists of Fitzwilliam Museum?

Most of the artists with two works or more at Fitzwilliam Museum were born in the 17th century (55 artists); the earliest in this ranking is Sandro Botticelli (1445–1510), the latest Henri Matisse (1869–1954).

The place

Fitzwilliam Museum, : the essentials

Zgodovina muzeja Fitzwilliam

Muzej Fitzwilliam deluje kot muzej umetnosti in starovin Univerze v Cambridgeu. Njegove korenice segašajo v leto 1816, ko je bil ustanovljen po volilni Richarda Fitzwilliana, 7. vizkonta Fitzwilliana. Ta temeljni dejanje je spremenilo zasebno dediščino v javno institucijo, posvečeno študiju umetnosti in zgodovine. Muzej se nahaja na ulici Trumpington Street v središču Cambridgea v Združenih kraljestvih. Pred svojo trenutno lokacijo je bila institucija ussedežena v Fitzwilliam House. Ta prvotna lokacija je bila na jugozahodu Cambridgea, nasproti današnje zgradbe muzeja. Muzej ostaja partner v konsorciju Muzejev Univerze v Cambridgeu, s čimer ohranja svojo povezanost z širšim akademskim življenjem univerze. Zbirka se je razvijala skozi stoletja pridobivanja in skrbne ohranjanja dragocenosti.

Veličastna arhitektura muzeja

Muzejske stavbe in njihova fasada na ulici so uvrščene v kategorijo Grade I, kar temu mestu podeljuje status pomembnega arhitekturnega znamenja v Cambridgeu v Združenih kraljestvih. Arhitekt Sir Richard Richardson je v 1870-ih zasnoval to zgradanje, ki predstavlja neorenesančno delo izjemne težave in jasnega namena. Zunanjost stavbe opredelja klasična kamnena fasada, ki na gledalca deluje z občutkom neustrajnosti in trajanja. Ta veličastna čelo je izdelana iz kremastega kamna, ki nudi svetel, stabilen platniž za živahno aktivnost ulice Trumpington Street. Ob vstopu v prozorje se razkrije razmerje dizajna, ki se izrazi skozi veličasten vhod in dobro strukturirane izpostaviteljske prostore. Notranja razporeditev omogoča tiho potovanje skozi različne galerije, kjer arhitektura svojo vlogo uporabi za obrambo in lepo vsačenje predmetov, ki so v njej shranjeni. Prostorska organizacija ostaja vrstna, s čimer vodi oko skozi hodnike brez potrebe po pretiranem okrasenju. To je prostor, kjer fizično okolje nudi disciplinirano in harmonično okolje za umetniška dela, ki jih vsebuje.

How the top 25 is ranked

Artists with two works or more of Fitzwilliam Museum in our catalogue, ordered by fame: Wikipedia articles in the most languages, visits to their ArtsDot.com page and our team's own ranking. We count works in our catalogue — one per work, no details or copies — not in the museum's inventory. Birth dates and places and movements come from each artist's record; the notes from their biography.

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