NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1783 in art

See also: 1782 in art, other events of 1783, 1784 in art, list of years in art. 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1783 in art, other events of 1784, 1785 in art, list of years in art. ... This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ...

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Births

March 25 - Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin, painter
April 29 - David Cox, landscape painter
September 17 - Samuel Prout, water-colour painter
date unknown - Benedetto Pistrucci, engraver

March 25 is the 84th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (85th in leap years). ... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... David Cox (April 29, 1783 - June 7, 1859) was an English landscape painter. ... September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... Samuel Prout (September 17, 1783 - February 10, 1852) was an English water-colour painter. ... Benedetto Pistrucci (1783-1855) was a talented engraver of gemstones, cameos, coins and medals. ...

Deaths

February 6 - Capability Brown, landscape gardener
August 29 - William Wynne Ryland, engraver
November 19 - Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, painter
date unknown - Johann Melchior Kambly, sculptor
date unknown - Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, sculptor
date unknown - George Michael Moser, enameller
date unknown - Violante Beatrice Siries, painter

Categories: 1783 | Years in art February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Lancelot Brown (1716 â€“ 6 February 1783), more commonly known as Capability Brown, was an English landscape gardener. ... August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Johann Melchior Kambly (born 1718, died 1783) was a German sculptor who took part in the development of the architectural style of Frederician Rococo. ... Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736 - 1783) was an Austrian sculptor most famous for his character heads, a collection of busts of faces contorted in extreme facial expressions. ... George Michael Moser (1706-1783) was a renowned artist and enameller of the 18th century, father of celebrated floral painter Mary Moser, and, with his daughter, among the founder members of the Royal Academy in 1768. ...

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