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1678 In Art
Events from the year 1678 in art. Events *Louis Chéron wins the Prix de Rome for a second time. Works *Gianlorenzo Bernini - the Tomb of Pope Alexander VII (completed during this year) *Albrecht Kauw - ''Still Life'' * Murillo - ''The Immaculate Conception'' and '' The Christ Child Distributing Bread to Pilgrims'' *Ary de Vois - '' The scholar Adriaan van Beverland with a prostitute'' Births *June 3 - Domenico Antonio Vaccaro, Italian painter, sculptor and architect (died 1745) *''date unknown'' ** Giovanni Francesco Bagnoli, Italian painter of still-life paintings (died 1713) **Antonio Baroni, Italian painter active in Verona (died 1746) ** Carlo Bolognini, Italian painter of quadratura (died 1704) ** François Coudray, French sculptor (died 1727) **Tommaso Dossi, Italian painter from Verona (died 1730) **Alexis Grimou, French painter (died 1733) **Bernardo Schiaffino, Italian sculptor (died 1725) ** Alonso Miguel de Tovar, Spanish painter (died 1758) Deaths *January 29 - Gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Chéron
Louis Chéron (2 September 1660 – 26 May 1725) was a French painter, illustrator and art tutor. Life Chéron was born in Paris, into a French Protestant family of artists (his father being the miniaturist and engraver Henri Chéron and his elder sister the painter and engraver Elizabeth-Sophie Chéron). He trained under his father then at the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture. On the trips to Rome occasioned by his first winning of the Académie's prix de Rome in 1676 (he won again in 1678), he studied Raphael and Giulio Romano. He returned to France, winning several commissions but in the wake of the persecutions after the edict of Nantes's revocation in 1685 he decided to leave France (possibly encouraged by Ralph Montagu, later one of his patrons), showing up in the registers of the Huguenot congregation at the Savoy Chapel in London in 1693. He was made a naturalised Briton in 1710, worked on Montague House (1706–12), Burghley House and Chatsworth Hou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Baroni
Antonio Baroni (1678 – 31 December 1746) was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active in Verona. He trained with Simone Brentana in Verona, and then in Bologna with Marcantonio Franceschini Marcantonio Franceschini (; 1648 – 24 December 1729) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mostly in his native Bologna. He was the father and teacher of Giacomo Franceschini.''The picture collector's manual'' by James R. Hob .... He painted ''Sacrifice of Isaac'' for the oratorio di San Biago. He painted a ''Nativity'' for the church of San Alessio. He painted a ''San Simone Apostle'' for the Oratory of San Simone Apostolo, as well as a ''David and the angel with whips'' Sources * 1678 births 1746 deaths 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Verona Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1725 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1725, art Events from the year 1725 in art. Events * January 20 – The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is refounded by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, as the ''k.k. Hofakademie der Maler, Bildhauer und Baukunst'', under the direction of the French-born court painter Jacob van Schuppen. * A number of artists including Juan Vicente Ribera are appointed by the Council of Castile to develop a tax structure for artworks Paintings * Canaletto ** ''Doge's Palace'' ** ''Entrance to the Grand Canal: Looking East'' ** ''The Grand Canal from Rialto toward the North'' ** ''The Grand Canal near the Ponte di Rialto'' ** ''The Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge in the Background'' ** ''Rio dei Mendicanti: Looking South'' ** ''Santi Giovanni e Paolo and the Scuola di San Marco'' * Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin – '' The Skate'' * Sebastiano Ricci – '' Apotheosis of Saint Sebastian'' (approximate date) * Jacob de Wit – ''Hercules on Mount Olympus'' (ceiling painting now at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Schiaffino
Bernardo Schiaffino (1678 – 6 May 1725) was an Italian sculptor of the Baroque period, active mainly in his natal city of Genoa. He was one of two sculptors in his family, along with his younger brother Francesco Maria Schiaffino. He trained with Domenico Parodi. He befriended the Piola family of artists; Domenico Piola provided him with some designs, and Bernardo was close friends with his son Paolo Girolamo Piola. In his biography, it claims he died of melancholy after the death of his inseparable friend. Among his pupils was Francesco Queirolo. References * 1678 births 1725 deaths 17th-century Genoese people 18th-century Genoese people 17th-century Italian sculptors 18th-century Italian sculptors Italian male sculptors Italian Baroque sculptors Artists from Genoa 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-sculptor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1733 In Art
Events from the year 1733 in art. Events * March – William Hogarth sketches Sarah Malcolm, convicted of murder, in her condemned cell in London; from this he immediately publishes an engraving and makes a painting. Works * William Hoare of Bath – Portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo * Sebastiano Ricci ** ''Baldassarre'' and ''Ester before Ahasuerus'' (Quirinal Palace, Rome) ** ''Pope Gregory the Great intercedes for souls in Purgatory'' (St-Gervais-et-St-Protais, Paris) ** ''Pope Pius V, Saints Thomas Acquinus and Peter Martyr'' (Gesuati, Venice) ** ''Saint Francisco resuscitates the child Paola'' (San Rocco, Venice) ** ''Saint Helen discovers the True Cross'' (San Rocco, Venice) Births * January 8 – Anton von Maron, Austrian painter active in Rome (died 1808) * January 18 – Samuel Hieronymus Grimm, Swiss watercolour painter (died 1794) * March 13 – Johann Zoffany, German neoclassical painter (died 1810) * March 23 – Josiah Spode, English potter (died 1797) * May †... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexis Grimou
Alexis Grimou, also Grimoult or Grimoux (1678–1733) was a French portrait painter.Alexis Grimou at the RKD He worked for an elite clientele and was called the French Rembrandt as he introduced the Northern European style of portrait painting in France.Melissa Percival, ''Taste and Trade: The Drinking Portraits of Alexis Grimou (1678–1733)'' in The Art Bulletin Volume 101, 2019 - Issue 1, pp. 6-25 Many of his intimate portraits at half-lengths were influential on the development of 18th-century portrait painting in France. Portrait painters such as Jean-Honoré Fragonard and Jea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1730 In Art
Events from the year 1730 in art. Events * Pope Clement XII commissions Nicola Salvi to renovate the Trevi Fountain Works * Canaletto ** ''The Bacino di San Marco'' (National Museum Cardiff) ** '' The Grand Canal and the Church of the Salute'' ** The Molo Looking East' ** ''Venice: the Grand Canal with S. Maria della Salute towards the Riva degli Schiavoni'' (British Royal Collection, Windsor Castle) * Rosalba Carriera – ''Flora'' * William Hogarth ** '' A Children's Party'' ** A House of Cards' * Henry Scheemakers – Memorial to Sir Francis Page and Frances, Lady Page (Steeple Aston church, Oxfordshire) * Enoch Seeman – Portrait of King George I * Hamlet Winstanley – Portrait of Bishop Edward Waddington Births * January 15 – Mauro Antonio Tesi, Italian painter, active mainly in Bologna (died 1766) * January 22 – Johan Edvard Mandelberg, Swedish-born painter (died 1786) * April 1 – Solomon Gessner, Swiss painter and poet (died 1788) * April 11 – Josef KramolÃn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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