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1679 in art

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Events from the year 1679 in art.

Events

  • (unknown)

Works

  • François de Troy – Portrait of Nils Bielke
  • Cornelius Jansen (attributed) – Memorial painting of Isaac Bargrave in Canterbury Cathedral
  • Jan van Kessel – Portrait of a family in a garden

Publications

  • First part of Jieziyuan Huazhuan ("Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden"), a manual on landscape painting, published in China

Births

  • January 27 – Jean-François de Troy, French painter (died 1752)
  • April 2 - Marcellus Laroon the Younger, English painter and draughtsman (died 1772)
  • April 24 - Francesco Mancini, Italian painter (died 1758)
  • date unknown
    • Elias Baeck, German painter and engraver (died 1747)
    • Giuseppe Dallamano, Italian painter of quadratura in Turin (died 1758)
    • Francesco Fernandi, Italian painter (died 1740)

Deaths

  • January 23 – Girolamo Forabosco, Italian painter (born 1605)
  • January 29 – Carlo Ceresa, Italian painter of portraitures, altarpieces and religious works (born 1609)
  • February 3 (bur.) – Jan Steen, Dutch genre painter (born 1626)
  • February 27 (bur.) – Joan Carlile, English professional portrait painter (born c. 1606)
  • March 27 – Abraham Mignon, Dutch flower painter born at Frankfurt (born 1640)
  • April 18 (bur.) - John Verelst Anglo-Dutch artist (born 1648)
  • April 22 – Giovanni Battista Passeri, Italian painter of genre and still life paintings (born 1610)
  • June 15 – Guillaume Courtois, French painter and etcher (born 1628)
  • October - Barent Avercamp, Dutch painter (born 1612)
  • December
    • Jan van de Cappelle, Dutch Golden Age painter of seascapes and winter landscapes (born 1626)
    • Jan Victors, Dutch painter of subjects from the Bible (born 1619)
  • date unknown
    • Baldassare Bianchi, Italian painter of the Baroque period (born 1612)
    • Tomas de Aguiar, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (born unknown)
    • Josse de Corte, French sculptor (born 1627)
    • Felipe Diricksen, Spanish Baroque painter primarily of portraits and religious paintings (born 1590)
    • Robert Streater, English landscape, history, still-life, and portrait artist, architectural painter and etcher (born 1621)

References

References

  1. "Portrait of a Family in a Garden". [[Web Gallery of Art]].
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