Art year 1770
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Overview of the art years
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Events
architecture
The Royal Opera 1770
Auditorium 1770
- The Royal Opera ( fr . : Opéra royal du château de Versailles) of the Palace of Versailles in France is under Ange-Jacques Gabriel in the reign of Louis XV. accomplished.
Friendship stamp 1780
Friendship stamp 2011
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- In 1770, after two years of construction, the Temple of Friendship was opened in the western part of Sanssouci Park in Potsdam . Frederick the Great had this small round temple built by Carl von Gontard in memory of his favorite sister, Margravine Wilhelmine von Bayreuth , who died in 1758 . With its counterpart , the temple of antiquity built in an axis north of the avenue , it is one of the earliest neo-classical buildings in Germany.
Painting and sculpture
Benjamin Calau: Portrait of Christian August Clodius
Benjamin Calau: Portrait of Karl Christian Gärtner (1712–1791)
Benjamin Calau: Portrait of Johann Matthias Schröckh
- The 46-year-old electoral Saxon court painter Benjamin Calau in Leipzig manufactures wax color painting nine portraits of the famous "Temple of Friendship" of the poet Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim in Halberstadt on.
Thomas Gainsborough: The Blue Boy .
Joshua Reynolds: The Archers .
Benjamin West: Death of General Wolfe .
- The 43-year-old Thomas Gainsborough paints the oil painting The Blue Boy , German: Knabe in Blau (portrait of Jonathan Buttall , 1752-1805, son of a wealthy London hardware dealer).
- 47-year-old Joshua Reynolds finishes his oil painting Colonel Acland and Lord Sydney: The Archers after a year .
- The 32-year-old Benjamin West paints the oil painting Death of General Wolfe ( James Wolfe , 1727–1759).
George Stubbs: A Lion Attacking a Horse .
Alexander Roslin: Prince Frederick Adolph of Sweden .
Alexander Roslin: Portrait of the artist Marie-Suzanne Giroust (-Roslin).
- The 46-year-old George Stubbs paints the oil paintings A Horse Frightened by a Lion and A Lion Attacking a Horse .
- The 52-year-old Alexander Roslin paints the oil paintings Prince Frederick Adolph of Sweden (1750–1803) and portrait of the artist Marie-Suzanne Giroust (-Roslin, 1734–1772, his wife).
Marie-Suzanne Giroust-Roslin: Jean-Baptiste Pigalle.
Marie-Suzanne Giroust-Roslin: Self-Portrait .
- The 36-year-old Marie-Suzanne Giroust- Roslin creates a portrait of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714–1785) and a self-portrait with a portrait of the painter Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704–1788).
Born
- March 4 : Christian Zais , German architect († 1820 )
- March 12 : François Gérard , French portrait painter († 1837 )
- March 12 : Karl August Senff , German painter, graphic artist and engraver († 1838 )
- April 8 : Egidius Mengelberg , German portrait painter, interior designer and art educator († 1849 )
- April 18 : Ludwig Buchhorn , German painter and graphic artist († 1856 )
- June 1 : Siegmund Frank , German glass painter († 1847 )
- November 19 : Bertel Thorvaldsen , Danish sculptor († 1844 )
Died
- January 2 : Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer , Austrian plasterer and sculptor (* 1696 )
- March 5 : Gaetano Chiaveri , Italian builder and architect (* 1689 )
- March 23 : Martin van Meytens , portrait painter at the Viennese court (* 1695 )
- March 27 : Giovanni Battista Tiepolo , Venetian Baroque artist (* 1696 )
- 30 May : François Boucher , French painter, draftsman and engraver (* 1703 )
- July 7th : Suzuki Harunobu , grand master of the middle Ukiyo-e period, involved in the development of multi-color prints, the Nishike-e (* around 1725 )
- July 20 : Francis Cotes , English painter (* 1725 )
- November 1st : Gaspare Traversi , artist from the school of Neapolitan baroque painting (* 1722 ) or (* 1723 )
- November 16 : Johann Anwander , German rococo painter and fresco artist (* 1714 )
- December 1 : Gianbettino Cignaroli , Italian painter (* 1706 )
- Johann Heinrich Arnold , Baden foreman (* 1697 )
See also
Web links
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