1742 in art

1742 in art

Events

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Works

* François Boucher (1703-1770), paints "Diana Leaving her Bath".
* Canaletto paints in England.
* William Hogarth paints "Taste in High Life" (engraved in 1746).

Births

* Richard Cosway, British miniaturist who painted, born near Tiverton in Devonshire (d. 1821)
* Thomas Jones, Welsh artist of water colours and sketches (d. 1803)
* Angelo Rossi/Rossis, a Florentine painter (d. "unknown")
* Johann Peter Melchior - German porcelain modeller (d. 1825)
* Kim Eunghwan - Korean painter of the late Joseon period (d. 1789)
* Richard Earlom - engraver (d. 1822)
* Ozias Humphrey - English painter of portrait miniatures (d. 1810)

Deaths

* Faustino Bocchi - Italian painter, active in Brescia, who specialized in bizarre paintings of dwarfs (b. 1659)
* Simone Brentana - Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Verona (b. 1656)
* Giuseppe Piamontini - Italian sculptor (b. 1664)


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