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1763 in art

Events from the year 1763 in art.

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Events

  • In Venice
  • Canaletto and Francesco Zuccarelli are elected to the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia.
  • Francesco Guardi begins painting the 12 Doge's Feasts series.

    • Paintings

  • John Singleton Copley – Portraits of James Warren and Mercy Otis Warren
  • Francesco Guardi – Miracle of a Dominican Saint (for San Pietro Martire (Murano))
  • Matthäus Günther – Frescos in Benedictine Abbey Church of St. Marinus and St. Anianus, Rott am Inn
  • George Stubbs (approximate date; Tate Britain)
  • Horse Frightened by Lion
  • Horse Devoured by a Lion
  • Benjamin West – Cymon and Iphigenia (lost)
  • Johann Zoffany – Three sons of the Earl of Bute

    • Births

  • June 26 – George Morland, English painter of animals and rustic scenes (died 1804)
  • July 22 – Johann Heinrich Ramberg, German painter and printmaker (died 1840)
  • August 7 – Johann Jakob Biedermann, Swiss painter and etcher (died 1830)
  • November 19 – Karl Ludwig Fernow, art critic (died 1808)
  • November 25 – Jean Germain Drouais, French historical painter (died 1788)
  • December 12 – Margareta Alströmer, Swedish painter and singer and a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (died 1816)
  • date unknown
  • Pietro Bettelini, Italian engraver (died 1828)
  • Antoine-Denis Chaudet, French sculptor in the neoclassical style (died 1810)
  • Joseph-François Ducq, Flemish historical and portrait painter (died 1829)
  • Augustin Félix Fortin, French painter of landscapes, and of genre and historical subjects (died 1832)
  • Philippe Auguste Hennequin, French painter (died 1833)
  • Andrew Plimer, English miniaturist (died 1837)
  • Zacarías González Velázquez, Spanish painter (died 1834)
  • Andries Vermeulen, Dutch painter (died 1814)

    • Deaths

  • January 3 – Francesco Maria Schiaffino, Italian sculptor (born 1668)
  • January 21 – Jean-François Oeben, cabinet-maker (born 1721)
  • March 4 – Johan Hörner, Swedish-Danish painter (born 1711)
  • April – Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer, German Baroque stucco plasterer of the Wessobrunner School (born 1698)
  • April 18 – Franz Anton Bustelli, porcelain modeller (born 1723)
  • May 24 – Luis González Velázquez, Spanish late-Baroque painter (born 1715)
  • September 24 – Hendrik Frans van Lint, landscape painter from the Southern Netherlands (born 1684)
  • October – Anna Maria Garthwaite, English textile designer (born 1688)
  • October 22 – Frans van Mieris jr., Dutch painter (born 1689)
  • December 3 – Giuseppe Nogari, Venetian painter of the Rococo, where he painted mainly painted half-body portraits (born 1699)
  • date unknown
  • Kim Du-ryang, Korean genre works painter of the mid Joseon period (born 1696)
  • Carlo Salis, Italian painter, born in Verona (born 1680)
  • Gervase Spencer, English miniaturist (born 1715)
  • Jan van Gool, Dutch painter and biographer (born 1685)
  • probable – Cao Xueqin, Chinese writer, painter of cliffs and rocks, poet (born 1715)

    • References

    1763 in art Wikipedia
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