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Félicien Rops

Belgian artist (1833-1898)
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Félicien Rops
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Summary

Félicien Rops was born on July 7, 1833[1], in Namur[2]. He died on August 22, 1898[3], in Essonnes[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], caricaturist[7], comics artist[8], and photographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,741 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1833[11]
  • Date of death: August 23, 1898[12], January 1, 1898[13]
  • Place of burial: Mettet[14]
  • Child: Claire Rops[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[16]
  • Native language: French[17]
  • Occupation: graphic artist[18], draftsperson[19], visual artist[20], printmaker[21], etcher[22], designer[23], lithographer[24]
  • Field of work: printmaking[25], comics[26], erotic art[27]
  • Notable work: Bust of a Woman Wearing a Lorgnette around her Neck[28], Q17493443[29], The Temptation of St Anthony[30], Pornocrates[31], The lady with the puppet[32]
  • Member of: Les XX[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Movement: Symbolism[35], Decadent movement[36]
  • Commons category: Félicien Rops[37]
  • Family name: Rops[38]
  • Given name: Félicien[39], Joseph[40], Victor[41]
  • Pseudonym: Croque-tout[42], Risette[43], Graffin[44], Cham-Loth[45], Spor[46]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Félicien Rops[47]
  • Commons gallery: Félicien Rops[48]
  • Work location: Paris[49]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[50]

  • Country: BE[51]

  • Began / founded: 1833-07-07[52]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1898-08-23[53]

  • MusicBrainz ID: f7a779fc-6ef2-42df-83ff-069a56b7f5e0[54]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Félicien Rops include 13520 Félicienrops[55], an asteroid[56].

Why It Matters

Félicien Rops has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include 13520 Félicienrops[55], an asteroid[56].

FAQs

Where was Félicien Rops born?

Félicien Rops was born in Namur[2].

Where did Félicien Rops die?

Félicien Rops died in Essonnes[4].

What did Félicien Rops do for work?

Félicien Rops worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], caricaturist[7], comics artist[8], and photographer[9].

Related Entities

Belgium Josef Mysliveček Kröller-Müller Museum Musée d'Orsay National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Victoria National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina Rijksmuseum Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Van Gogh Museum

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . Q135933563. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Mu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan Zee. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [35] ↑ . Encyclopédie du symbolisme. wikidata.org.
  24. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [11] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [13] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [38] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  33. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [42] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  37. [43] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  38. [44] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  39. [45] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  40. [46] ↑ . Comiclopedia. wikidata.org.
  41. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [54] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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