1677 in art

Events

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Paintings

* Thomas Flatman painted miniature portraits.
* Pietro Giarguzzi painted the fresco "The Holy Trinity crowning the Blessed Virgin Mary" at "San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane" [view: http://web.comhem.se/~u13117202/scarlino.htm ComHem-se-Scarlino] .
* Abraham Hondius painted "The Frozen Thames" during the Little Ice Age, with a view over the Thames to the old London Bridge.
* Pieter de Hooch painted "A Musical Party in a Courtyard".
* Claude Lorrain painted "The Voyage of Jacob" in his late Roman period.

Births

* Pompeo Agostino, Italian painter/architectural decorator (d. 1739)
* Josef Orient, Hungarian landscape painter, born in Purbach/Burgenland and died in Vienna (d. 1747)
* Pompeo Aldrovandini - Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1735)
* Lovia Casalina - Italian woman portrait-painter (d. 1702)
* Antonio Dardani - Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1735)
* Gasparo Lopez - Italian painter of flowers (d. 1732)
* Giuseppe Antonio Petrini - painter belonging to the Northern Italian or Lombard heritage of baroque painting (d. 1755/1759)
* Jean Raoux - French painter (d. 1734)
* Guillaume Coustou the Elder - French sculptor and academician (d. 1746)

Deaths

* March 25 - Václav Hollar, Bohemian etcher, known in England as Wenceslaus Hollar or sometimes Wenzel (b. 1607)
* April 20 - Mathieu Le Nain, French painter (b. 1607)
* Aernout van der Neer - Dutch painter (b. 1603)
* Wallerant Vaillant, Flemish Baroque Era painter (b. 1623), assistant to Prince Rupert of the Rhine; Vaillant painted "A Young Boy Copying a Painting" and "Woman Peeling Fruit" and "A Boy Drawing a Bust of the Emperor Vitellius" (see: "German Wikipedia").
* Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, Italian painter and etcher (b. 1618)
* Giacomo Alboresi - Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. 1632)
* Cristoforo Savolini - Italian painter of altarpieces (b. 1639)
* Wang Jian - Chinese landscape painter during the Qing Dynasty (b. 1598)