1740 in art

1740 in art

Events

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Works

* Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin - "The Morning Toilette"

Births

* William Marlow, English painter
* Francis N. Towne (1740-1816), landscape-painter
* Edward Haytley, English portrait and landscape painter (d. 1761)
* John Bacon, British sculptor (d. 1797)
* Edmund Garvey - Irish painter (d. 1813)
* Nathaniel Grogan - Irish painter from Cork (d. 1807)
* Jan Piotr Norblin - French-born painter, draughtsman, engraver, and caricaturist (d. 1830)
* Johan Tobias Sergel - Swedish sculptor born in Stockholm (d. 1814)
* Philip James de Loutherbourg - English artist of miniature painting (d. 1812)
* John Hamilton Mortimer - British Neoclassical painter known primarily for his romantic paintings and pieces set in Italy and its countryside (d. 1779)
* Pierre Gouthière, metal-worker (d. 1806)
* Vincenzio Vangelisti - Italian engraver (d. 1798)
* Fedot Shubin - Russia sculptor (d. 1805)

Deaths

* Andrea del Verrocchio, Italian sculptor, painter, silversmith (b. 1693)
* Antonio Balestra - Italian painter of the Rococo period (b. 1666)
* Pietro Bianchi - Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Genoa and Rome (b. 1694)
* Francesco Costa - Italian painter of ornaments and quadratura (b. 1672)
* Francesco Fernandi - Italian painter of the late-Baroque or Rococo period (b. 1679)
* Jan Frans van Bloemen - Flemish landscape painter of the Baroque period (b. 1662)
* Guglielmo da Leoni - Italian painter and engraver (b. 1664)
* Giuseppe Palmieri - Italian painter of genre hunting scenes (b. 1674)
* Giacomo Pavia - Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in his native Bologna (b. 1655)
* Padre Felice Ramelli - Italian painter of portrait miniatures (b. 1666)
* Arcangelo Resani - Italian painter of animals and hunted game (b. 1670)
* Giuseppe Rivola - Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. "unknown")
* Johann Evangelist Holzer - Austrian-German painter (b. 1709)
* Massimiliano Soldani Benzi - Italian sculptor and medallist (b. 1656)
* Franz de Paula Ferg - Austrian landscape painter (b. 1689)
* Grigoriis Musikiysky - Russian painter (b. 1670)
* Giuseppe Antonio Caccioli - Italian painter (b. 1672)


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