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  • Claude Lorrain
    Claude Lorrain
    Claude Lorrain, , traditionally just Claude in English Claude Lorrain, , traditionally just Claude in English (also Claude Gellée, his real name, or in French Claude Gellée, , dit le Lorrain) Claude Lorrain, , traditionally just Claude in English (also Claude Gellée, his real name, or in French...

     - The Embarkation of St. Ursula.
  • Gerard Dou
    Gerard Dou
    Gerrit Dou , also known as Gerard and Douw or Dow, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, whose small, highly-polished paintings are typical of the Leiden fijnschilders...

     and Diego Velázquez
    Diego Velázquez
    Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez was a Spanish painter who was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV. He was an individualistic artist of the contemporary Baroque period, important as a portrait artist...

     are painting.

Births

  • date unknown
    • Pasquale Rossi
      Pasquale Rossi
      Pasquale Rossi was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.Also named Pasqualino. Born in Vicenza, he was mostly self-trained in design. He painted a Baptism for Santa Maria del Popolo and also painted much for the Royal palace of Turin.-References:...

      , Italian painter (d. 1718
      1718 in art
      -Births:*April 24 - Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter *June 5 - Thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker *July 4 - Giambettino Cignaroli, Italian painter of the Rococo and early Neoclassic period...

      )
    • Tao Chi
      Tao Chi (painter)
      Tao Chi , also called Shi Tao , was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the late Ming Dynasty ....

      , Chinese
      China
      Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...

       landscape painter (d. 1720
      1720 in art
      -Paintings:* Antoine Watteau – The shop sign of Gersaint-Births:*January 19 – John Boydell, engraver *January 20 – Bernardo Bellotto, Italian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching...

      )

Deaths

  • April 16 - Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri), Baroque Italian painter (b. 1581
    1581 in art
    -Births:* October 21 – Domenico Zampieri, Baroque Italian painter * Frans Francken the Younger, Flemish painter * Panfilo Nuvolone, Italian Mannerist painter * Artus Wolffort, Flemish painter...

    )
  • June 27 - Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt
    Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt
    Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, Mierveld or Mireveldt was a Dutch Golden Age painter.-Biography:He was the son of a goldsmith, who apprenticed him to the copperplate engraver Hieronymus Wierix...

    , Dutch
    Netherlands
    The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

     painter, born at Delft
    Delft
    Delft is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland , the Netherlands. It is located between Rotterdam and The Hague....

     (b. 1567
    1567 in art
    -Paintings:* Pieter Bruegel the Elder paints The Adoration of the Magi.* Pieter Bruegel the Elder finishes painting The Massacre of the Innocents .* Giorgio Vasari, Self-portrait-Births:...

    )
  • December 9 - Anthony van Dyck
    Anthony van Dyck
    Sir Anthony van Dyck was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England. He is most famous for his portraits of Charles I of England and his family and court, painted with a relaxed elegance that was to be the dominant influence on English portrait-painting for the next...

    , Flemish Baroque artist
    Flemish Baroque painting
    Flemish Baroque painting is the art produced in the Southern Netherlands between about 1585, when the Dutch Republic was split from the Habsburg Spain regions to the south by the recapturing of Antwerp by the Spanish, until about 1700, when Habsburg authority ended with the death of King Charles II...

     who became the leading court painter
    Court painter
    A court painter was an artist who painted for the members of a royal or noble family, sometimes on a fixed salary and on an exclusive basis where the artist was not supposed to undertake other work. Especially in the late Middle Ages, they were often given the office of valet de chambre...

     in England (b. 1599
    1599 in art
    -Works:*Caravaggio**Basket of Fruit**Judith Beheading Holofernes**David and Goliath**Narcissus-Births:*March 22 - Anthony van Dyck, Flemish Baroque artist who became England's leading court painter...

    )
  • date unknown
    • Juan Bautista de Espinosa
      Juan Bautista de Espinosa
      Juan Bautista de Espinosa was a Spanish still life painter.More paintings remain of him than biographical data and there is only one known painting remaining....

      , Spanish
      Spanish people
      The Spanish are citizens of the Kingdom of Spain. Within Spain, there are also a number of vigorous nationalisms and regionalisms, reflecting the country's complex history....

       still life
      Still life
      A still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which may be either natural or man-made...

       painter (b. 1590
      1590 in art
      -Works:* Annibale Carracci - The Beaneater* Hendrick De Clerck - Anne with the Virgin and Child for the Kapellekerk in Brussels ....

      )
    • Adam van Noort
      Adam van Noort
      Adam van Noort was a Flemish painter and draughtsman.Van Noort was born and died in Antwerp. He was the teacher to both Peter Paul Rubens and Jacob Jordaens, the latter of whom became his son-in-law. Van Noort was dean of the Guild of St. Luke from 1597 until 1602...

      , Flemish
      Flemish people
      The Flemings or Flemish are the Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Belgium, where they are mostly found in the northern region of Flanders. They are one of two principal cultural-linguistic groups in Belgium, the other being the French-speaking Walloons...

       painter
      Painting
      Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...

       and draughtsman
      Drawing
      Drawing is a form of visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two-dimensional medium. Common instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoal, chalk, pastels, markers, styluses, and various metals .An artist who...

       (b. 1561/1562
      1561 in art
      -Births:* Toussaint Dubreuil, French painter * Antonio Mohedano – Spanish painter of the Renaissance period * Tobias Verhaecht – Landscape painter and draughtsman in Italy and Antwerp...

      )
    • Artus Wolffort
      Artus Wolffort
      Artus Wolffort , also Wolffaert, was a Flemish Baroque painter from Antwerp.-Biography:He studied first in Dordrecht, where his family had emigrated in 1581, and after his return to Antwerp around 1615 in the studio of Otto van Veen...

      , Flemish painter (b. 1581
      1581 in art
      -Births:* October 21 – Domenico Zampieri, Baroque Italian painter * Frans Francken the Younger, Flemish painter * Panfilo Nuvolone, Italian Mannerist painter * Artus Wolffort, Flemish painter...

      )
  • probable - Ottavio Viviani
    Ottavio Viviani
    Ottavio Viviani was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.Viviani was born in Brescia. He was initially a pupil of Tommaso Sandrino. He painted for the royal palace of Monaco and in the Ducal palace at Sassuolo. He specialized in quadratura.-References:...

    , Italian painter of quadratura (b. 1579
    1579 in art
    -Works:* Giambologna begins the Rape of the Sabine Women, a remarkable example of Mannerist sculpture-Births:* Trophime Bigot – French painter * Frans Snyders – Flemish still-life master, apprenticed in 1593 to Pieter II Brueghel...

    )
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