1768 in art

1768 in art

Events

* (unknown)

Paintings

* Joseph Wright of Derby, "An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump"

Births

* John Crome - English artist in the Romantic era (d. 1821)
* Josef Abel - historical painter and etcher (d. 1818)
* Andrey Yefimovich Martynov - Russian painter and engraver (d. 1826)
* Domingos Sequeira - Portuguese painter (d. 1837)
* Jean-Baptiste Debret - French painter of lithographs depicting the people of Brazil (d. 1848)
* Marie-Guillemine Benoist - French neoclassical, historical and genre painter (d. 1826)
* Joseph Anton Koch - Austrian painter of the German Romantic movement (d. 1839)

Deaths

* April 10 - Canaletto, Italian artist (b. 1697)
* Charles Cressent, French furniture-maker, sculptor and fondeur-ciseleur of the régence style (b. 1685)
* Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto, Venetian artist famous for his landscapes, or vedute, of Venice (b. 1697)
* Jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (b. 1702)
* Giovanni Domenico Campiglia - Italian painter and engraver from Florence (b. 1692)
* Giorgio Duranti - Italian painter of still lifes (b. 1683)
* Giovanni Domenico Ferretti - Italian, Rococo style painter from Florence (b. 1692)
* Francesco Monti - Italian painter frescoes (b. 1683)
* Stefano Pozzi - Italian painter, designer, draughtsman and decorator (d. 1699/1707)


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