1701 in art

none July 2026 1701 art Events from the year 1701 in art. Events November – Philippe Bertrand becomes a member of the Académie de peinture et de sculpture.James David Draper, "Arms for Aeneas: A Group Reattributed to Jean Cornu", Metropolitan Museum Journal 24 (1989:223-237) p 233. December 31 – Pierre Gobert becomes a member of the Académie de peinture et de sculpture. 13-year-old François Lemoyne becomes a member of the Académie de peinture et de sculpture.Wakefield, David (1984). French Eighteenth-Century Painting. London: Gordon Fraser. pp. 42–43. Peter Strudel becomes Reichsfreiherr and is appointed the director of the landscape academy in Vienna. A sculptured life-size series on the Danse Macabre theme is moved to the old Neustädter Kirchhoff following a fire at the palace of Duke George in Dresden. Paintings Giuseppe Maria Crespi – The Ecstasy of Saint Margaret Sir Godfrey Kneller – William III on Horseback Sebastiano Ricci – Ascension (Santi Apostoli, Rome) Hyacinthe Rigaud – Portrait of Louis XIV of the House of Bourbon, the Sun King Publications Gerard de Lairesse – Grondlegginge der teekenkonst Births April 28 – Françoise Basseporte, French court painter (died 1780) May 29 – Georg Friedrich Strass, Alsatian jeweler and inventor of imitation gemstones and the rhinestone (died 1773) June 4 – Theodoor Verhaegen, sculptor from the Southern Netherlands (died 1759) November 5 – Pietro Longhi, Venetian painter (died 1785) December 16 – Olof Arenius, Swedish portrait painter (died 1766) December 21 – Guillaume Taraval, Swedish painter of French descent (died 1750) date unknown Jan George Freezen, German portrait painter (died 1775) Thomas Hudson, English portrait painter (died 1779) Matthew Pilkington, Irish art historian and satirist (died 1774) José Romeo, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (died 1722) Deaths January 1 – Henri Gascar, French painter (born 1635) March 28 – Domenico Guidi, sculptor (born 1625) May 8 – Jacob de Heusch, painter (born 1656) June 29 – Pieter Mulier II, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1637) July 16 – Justus Danckerts, Dutch engraver (born 1635) July 24 – John Bushnell, English sculptor (date of birth unknown) date unknown – Jacob Gillig, Dutch Golden Age painter of still lifes, usually of fish, as well as portraits (born 1636) References Category:1701 in the arts Category:Years of the 18th century in art Category:1700s in art