1762 in art

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• Secured 3.1 Date of Death
• 3.2 More death unknown

Events

Architecture

• The Fontana was built according to the plans of the late Nicola Salvi in 1751 di Trevi in Rome is completed after 30 years of construction.

Painting

• The Italian Baroque painter Francesco Sozzi painted the fresco Allegory of Wisdom in the Biblioteca di Palazzo di Alliata Pietratagliata in Palermo.

• The British painter George Stubbs made ​​around 1762 his most famous painting Whistle Jacket. Stubbs is known primarily for the anatomically accurate reproduction of his animal subjects.

Training

• The painter and art collector Lambert Krahe founded a drawing school, stating the Dusseldorf Art Academy in 1773.

Born

• 9 June: Luigi Cagnola, Italian architect († 1833)
• June 16: Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Italian painter of classicism († 1844)

• September 6: Ernst Ludwig Riepenhausen, German draftsman and engraver († 1840)
• September 10: Pierre -François- Léonard Fontaine, French architect († 1853)
• September 30: Johann Michael Alba Eder, German sculptor, and ceramist repairer († 1824)

• October 9: Ferdinand Collmann, German painter and university professor († 1837)
• December 6: Traugott Leberecht Pochmann, German painter († 1830)

• Marie- Geneviève Bouliar, French painter of classicism († 1825)
• January Rustem, Polish portraitist († 1835)

• About 1762: James Hoban, an Irish architect († 1831)

Died

Backed death

• March 4: Johannes Zick, Bavarian fresco painters of the Baroque ( * 1702)
• MARCH 18: Johann Baptist Regondi, imperial court master stonemason and sculptor (* 1703)
• MARCH 26: Johann Peter Ernst Rohrer, German architect (* 1687 )
• March 30: Johann Georg Bergmüller, German Baroque painter (* 1688)

• June 5: Jonas Erikson Sundahl, Swedish architect (* 1678)
• July 27: Edmé Bouchardon, French sculptor and architect (* 1698 )

• AUGUST 20: Johann Christian Schur Ries, German sculptor (* 1700)
• August 31: Pietro Rotari, Italian portrait painter, court painter in St. Petersburg ( * 1707)

• September 20: Paul Troger, Austrian painter of the late Baroque (* 1698 )
• October 22: Carl Aigen, Austrian artist (* 1685)

More death unknown

• Ernst Braun, German Baroque architect (c. 1700)
• Ferdinand Joseph Derons, Belgian watercolor painter and illustrator (* 1700)
• Rosario Gagliardi, an Italian architect of the Baroque ( * 1698 )
• Karl Adolph Kändler, Saxon sculptor
• Charlotte Mercier, French painter (* 1738)

• About 1762: Andreas Møller, Danish miniature and portrait painter (* 1684)