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Overview of the events of 1798 in art
Events from the year 1798 in art.
Events
Works
Births
- January 8 –
John Graham Lough,
English sculptor known for his funerary monuments and a variety of portrait sculpture (died
1876)
- January 9 –
Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire, French sculptor (died
1880)
- February 17 –
Josef Matěj Navrátil, Czech painter of paintings,
murals and
frescos (died
1865)
- March –
David Hay,
Scottish-born interior decorator (died
1866)
- March 12 –
Elizabeth Goodridge, American painter specializing in miniatures (died
1882)
- April 26 –
Eugène Delacroix, French Romantic painter (died
1863)
- June 22 –
Ditlev Blunck,
Danish painter (died
1854)
- July 16 –
Abbondio Sangiorgio,
Italian
sculptor (died
1879)
- July 29 –
Carl Blechen,
German painter specializing in
fantastic
landscapes with
demons and
grotesque figures (died
1840)
- September 28 –
Charles-Philippe Larivière, French academic painter and lithographer (died
1876)
- October 13 –
Herman Wilhelm Bissen, Danish sculptor (died
1868)
- October 24 –
Massimo d'Azeglio,
Italian statesman,
novelist and painter (died
1866)
- November 29 –
Alexander Brullov, Russian painter, teacher and architect (died
1877)
- December 8 –
Antoine Laurent Dantan, French academic sculptor (died
1878)
- date unknown
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John Cart Burgess, English watercolour painter of flowers and landscapes (died
1863)
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Jean Henri De Coene, Belgian painter of genre and historical subjects (died
1866)
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Konstantin Danil,
Serbian painter (died
1873)
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William Egley, English miniature painter (died
1870)
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James Eights, American scientist and watercolour painter (died
1882)
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Thomas Foster, Irish portrait painter (died
1826)
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James Duffield Harding, English
landscape painter (died
1863)
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Demeter Laccataris, Austro-Hungarian portrait painter of Greek origin (died
1864)
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Henry O'Neill,
Irish illustrator and
archaeologist (died
1880)
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Robert Seymour, English illustrator (suicide
1836)
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Rafael Stupin, Russian painter (died 1860s)
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Henry Bryan Ziegler, British landscape and portrait painter (died
1874)
Deaths
References
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^ Friedman, Winifred H. (1976). Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery. New York: Garland Publishing Inc.