1699 in art
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Events from the year 1699 in art.
Events
- The Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture holds the first of a series of salons at the Louvre Palace.
Paintings
- Alexis Simon Belle â Allegorical portrait of James Francis Edward Stuart and his sister Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart
- Alexandre-François Desportes â The artist as a hunter (approximate date)
- Willem Frederiksz van Royen â The Carrot
- The Kangxi Emperor of China at age 45 (silk painting)
- Monastery of Moisei, Romania (icons)
Births
- February 15 â Giovanni Maria Morlaiter, Italian Rococo sculptor (died 1781)
- February 17 â Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, Prussian painter and architect (died 1753)
- March 26 â Hubert-François Gravelot, French illustrator (died 1773)
- May 28 â Laurent Cars, French designer and engraver (died 1771)
- October â Giuseppe Grisoni, Italian painter (died 1769)
- November 2 â Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (died 1779)
- November 25 â Pierre Subleyras, French painter, active during the late-Baroque and early-Neoclassic period (died 1749)
- date unknown
- Giovanni Antonio Capello, Italian painter (died 1741)
- Giovanni Antonio Guardi, also known as Gianantonio Guardi, Italian painter, 1756 co-founder of the Venetian Academy (died 1760)
- Giuseppe Marchesi, Italian painter active mainly in Bologna (died 1771)
- Giuseppe Nogari, Venetian painter of the Rococo, where he painted mainly half-body portraits (died 1763)
- Alexis Peyrotte, French decorator painter (died 1769)
- Giovanni Agostino Ratti, Italian cabinet painter, engraver, and constructed scenography (died 1755)
- Ivan Vishnyakov, Russian painter (died 1761)
- probable (born 1699/1707) â Stefano Pozzi, Italian painter, designer, draughtsman and decorator (died 1768)
- probable (born 1699/1710) â Hristofor Zhefarovich, Serbian and Bulgarian painter, engraver and writer (died 1753)
Deaths
- January 3 â Mattia Preti, Italian Baroque artist who worked in Italy and Malta (born 1613)
- May â Lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish landscape painter (born 1626)
- May 22 â Giovanni Battista Buonocore, Italian painter (born 1643)
- October 8 (bur.) â Mary Beale, English portrait painter (born 1633)
- date unknown
- Tommaso Misciroli, Italian painter from Faenza (born 1636)
- Pandolfo Reschi, Polish-born Italian painter of battle scenes and landscapes (born 1643)
- Pedro Roldán, Spanish sculptor (born 1624)
- possible â Joannes van der Brugghen, Flemish Baroque painter and engraver (born 1649)