- 1819 in art
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Works
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Washington Allston - "Florimell's Flight"
*Marie Ellenrieder - "Self-portrait as a painter"
*Théodore Géricault - "Le Radeau de la Méduse (The Raft of the Medusa )"
*Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin - "Christ on the Knees of the Virgin"
*Louis Hersent - "Abdication of Gustavus Vasa" (destroyed in 1848)
*Thomas Lawrence - "Margaret, Countess of Blessington"
*Bertel Thorvaldsen - "Christ and the Twelve Apostles"
*J. M. W. Turner - "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage"Births
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January 19 –William Powell Frith , painter (d. 1909)
*February 8 -John Ruskin , artist and critic (d. 1900)
*June 3 -Johan Barthold Jongkind , painter (d. 1891)
*June 10 -Gustave Courbet , painter (d. 1877)
*September 20 –Théodore Chassériau , painter (d. 1856)
*Roger Fenton , photographer (d. 1869)
*Henry Peters Gray , portrait painter (d. 1877)
*Johan Jongkind , painter (d. 1891)Deaths
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May 2 -Mary Moser , painter (b. 1744)
*Prosper-Gabriel Audran , painter (b. "unknown")
*Edward Bird , painter (b. 1772)
*Alexander Kucharsky - Polish portrait painter (b. 1741)
*Mariano Salvador Maella - Spanish painter and engraver (b. 1739)
*Archibald Skirving - Scottish portrait painter (b. 1749)
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