- 1765 in art
Paintings
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Jean-Honoré Fragonard - "Coresus et Callirhoe"
*William Pars - "The Parthenon when it contained a mosque". Published in James Stuart andNicholas Revett "The Antiquities of Athens" (London, 1789)Births
* April 1 -
Luigi Schiavonetti , Italian artist (d. 1810)
* Thomas Kirk, British painter, engraver (d. 1797)
*Nicéphore Niépce - Frenchinventor created some of the earliest photographs (d. 1833)
*Giovanni Monti - Italian painter of landscapes (d. 1825)
*Vieira Portuense , painter (d. 1805)
*Adélaïde Dufrénoy , Frenchpoet and painter fromBrittany (d. 1825)Deaths
* July 15 -
Charles-André van Loo , French subject painter (born 1705), and a younger brother ofJean-Baptiste van Loo .
*Ercole Graziani the Younger , Italian painter (b. 1688)
*Giovanni Paolo Pannini or Panini, Italian painter and architect, mainly known as one of thevedutisti orveduta or view painters (b. 1691)
*Corrado Giaquinto , Italian Rococo painter (b. 1703)
*Pietro Campana - Spanish engraver (b. 1727)
*Giovanni Battista Chiappe - Italian painter of the late-Baroque period (b. 1723)
*Zheng Xie - Chinese painter of orchids, bamboo, and stones; one of theEight Eccentrics of Yangzhou (b. 1693)
*Giampietro Zanotti - Italian painter and art historian of the late-Baroque orRococo period (b. 1674)
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