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Overview of the events of 1655 in art
Events from the year 1655 in art.
Paintings
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary (Vermeer)
Births
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January 21 -
Antonio Molinari,
Venetian painter of mythology and religious figures (died
1704)
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February 25 -
Carel de Moor, Dutch
etcher and painter (died
1738)
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March 4 -
Fra Galgario (Giuseppe Ghislandi),
Bergamese painter, mainly of portraits during the
Rococo epoch (died
1743)
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June 11 -
Antonio Cifrondi, Italian painter of
genre works (died
1730)
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November 16 -
Alessandro Gherardini, Italian painter, active mainly in
Florence (died
1723)
- date unknown
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Marie Courtois, French miniature painter (died
1703)
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Englebert Fisen, Flemish painter (died
1733)
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Johann Ulrich Kraus, German illustrator, engraver and publisher (died
1719)
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Antonio Lorenzini, Italian painter and engraver (died
1740)
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Giacomo Pavia, Italian painter, active mainly in his native
Bologna (died
1740)
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Jacques Prou, French Academic sculptor (died
1706)
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Anthoni Schoonjans,
Belgian painter (died
1726)
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Sébastien Slodtz, French sculptor (died
1726)
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Filippo Tancredi, Italian painter of church
frescoes (died
1722)
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David von Krafft, German-Swedish painter, nephew of
David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl and his successor at the Swedish Royal Court (died
1725)
Deaths
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April 30 -
Eustache Le Sueur or Lesueur, French painter (born
1617)
- date unknown
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Hendrick Andriessen, Flemish still-life painter (born
1607)
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Abraham de Vries, Dutch painter (born
1590)
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Giovanni Andrea Donducci (Mastelletta), Italian painter of the
Bolognese School (painting) (born
1575)
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Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri, Italian painter and
Caravaggisti (born
1589)
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Giovanni Battista Michelini, Italian painter of religious and mythological subjects (born
1604)
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Claes Corneliszoon Moeyaert,
Catholic
Dutch painter (born
1592)
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Abraham van den Hecken, Dutch painter of genre pieces, religious and historical scenes, portraits and still lifes (born
1615)
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Floris van Schooten, Dutch painter (born
1590)
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Herman van Swanevelt, Dutch painter (born
1604)
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Yi Sam-pyeong, father of Imari porcelain