- 1770 in art
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Benjamin West - "The Death of General Wolfe"Births
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Thomas Phillips - English portrait and subject painter (d. 1845)
*François Gerard - painter (d. 1837)
*Bertel Thorvaldsen - sculptor (d. 1844)
*Marie-Élisabeth Laville-Leroux - French painter (d. 1826)
*Ludwig Guttenbrunn -Austria n painter (d. 1816)Deaths
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January 8 -John Michael Rysbrack , Flemish sculptor (b. 1694)
*March 27 -Giovanni Battista Tiepolo , Italian painter (b. 1696)
*May 30 -François Boucher , French Painter (b. 1703)
*Suzuki Harunobu -Japan esewoodblock print artist, one of the most famous in theUkiyo-e style (b. 1724)
*Andrea Casali - Italian painter of theRococo period (b. 1720)
*Giambettino Cignaroli - Italian painter of theRococo and early Neoclassic period (b. 1718)
*Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer - GermanRococo stucco ist and sculptor (b. 1696)
*Susanna Drury - Irish painter chiefly noted for herwatercolor drawings (b. 1698)
*Giuseppe Pedretti - Italian painter oflunette s andaltarpiece s (b. 1694)
*Francis Cotes - English painter (d. 1726)
*Martin van Meytens -Austria n portrait painter (b. 1695)
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