1758 in art

Events

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Works

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Births

*April 4
** John Hoppner, portrait painter (d. 1810)
** Pierre Paul Prud'hon, painter (d. 1823)
*June 19 - Raffaello Sanzio Morghen, engraver (d. 1833)
*August 14 - Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, painter (d. 1835)
*September 9 - Alexander Nasmyth, Scottish painter (d. 1840)
* Hyewon, Korean painter of the Joseon Dynasty (d. "unknown")
* Johann Heinrich Bleuler - Swiss painter (died 1823)
* Moritz Kellerhoven - Austrian painter (d. 1830)

Deaths

*March 2 - Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German painter and a prime stucco plasterer during the Baroque (b. 1680)
*August 24 - Bartolomeo Nazari, Italian portraitist of the late-Baroque (b. 1693)
*October 19 - Agostino Masucci, Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period (b. 1691)
*"date unknown"
**Ciro Adolfi - Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. 1683)
**Giuseppe Dallamano, Italian painter of quadratura in Turin (b. 1679)
**Francesco Maria Raineri, Italian sculptor of battle scenes, landscapes, and vedute with historical or mythologic figures (b. 1676)
**Alonso Miguel de Tobar, Spanish painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period (b. 1678)