Maria Sibylla Merian vs Ogata Kōrin
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Compare the life timelines of Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717) and Ogata Kōrin (1658–1716) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1658 to 1716.
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Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717)
- — Born in Frankfurt am Main Verified
- — Trained in painting by her stepfather Jacob Marrel Verified
- — Married Johann Andreas Graff Verified
- — Published her first book of flower engravings in Nuremberg Verified
- — Published The Caterpillars' Marvelous Transformation Verified
- — Joined the Labadist religious community at Wieuwerd Verified
- — Settled in Amsterdam as an independent artist and naturalist Verified
- — Scientific expedition to Suriname Verified
- — Published Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium Verified
- — Died in Amsterdam Verified
Ogata Kōrin (1658–1716)
- — Born in Kyoto Verified
- — Raised in a family of textile merchants and trained in the arts Verified
- — Inherited part of the family fortune after his father's death Verified
- — Collaboration with his brother, the potter Ogata Kenzan Verified
- — Painted the Irises screens (Kakitsubata-zu) Verified
- — Awarded the honorary artistic rank of hokkyō Verified
- — Moved to Edo to seek patronage Verified
- — Returned to Kyoto Verified
- — Created the Red and White Plum Blossoms screens Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified