1821 in art
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Events in the year 1821 in Art.
Events
- 7 May â The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1821 opens at Somerset House in London with John Constable's The Hay Wain amongst the works on display
- At the age of eleven, Théodore Chassériau is accepted into the studio of Ingres.
- John Martin's paintings Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon and Belshazzar's Feast are purchased by his former employer William Collins and begin to tour.[1]
- Birmingham Society of Artists established in England.
Works
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- Lorenzo Bartolini â The Campbell Sisters Dancing a Waltz (marble)[2]
- William Beechey â Victoria, Duchess of Kent with Princess Victoria
- John Cawse â A Soldier Relating His Exploits in a Tavern
- Francis Leggatt Chantrey â Lord Castlereagh[3]
- John Constable
- John Crome â Yarmouth Water Frolic[4]
- Francis Danby â Disappointed Love
- Jacques-Louis David â The Sisters Zénaïde and Charlotte Bonaparte
- Charles Deane â Waterloo Bridge and the Lambeth Waterfront from Westminster Stairs
- Charles Lock Eastlake
- William Etty â The Triumph of Cleopatra
- Théodore Géricault â The 1821 Derby at Epsom
- John Jackson â William Macready as Henry IV
- George Jones â The Village of Waterloo
- Charles Bird King â Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees
- Charles-Nicolas Lafond â The Duchess of Berry Presenting the Duke of Bordeaux
- Thomas Lawrence
- Bertel Thorvaldsen â Lion Monument, Lucerne
- John Trumbull â Surrender of General Burgoyne
- William Turner â George IV Entering Dublin
- Horace Vernet
- David Wilkie â Newsmongers
Births
- January 27 â August Becker, German landscape painter (died 1887)
- February 10 - Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter (died 1908)
- February 26 â Félix Ziem, French painter (died 1911)
- March 9 â Napoleon Sarony, Canadian American portrait photographer (died 1896)
- April 16 â Ford Madox Brown, English painter (died 1893)
- April 21 â Philip Henry Delamotte, English pioneer photographer (died 1889)
- April 26 â Robert Adamson, Scottish pioneer photographer (died 1848)
- June 18 â Théophile Schuler, French painter and illustrator (died 1878)
- August 4 â Louis Vuitton, French fashion designer (died 1892)
- August 28 â Thomas Seddon, English-born landscape painter (died 1856)
- September 9 â James Smetham, English painter (died 1889)[6]
- October 13 â Ãvariste Vital Luminais, French historical painter (died 1896)
- November 23 â Charles Meryon, French etcher (died 1868)
- Robert S. Duncanson, African American landscape painter (died 1872)
- date unknown â Mario Raggi, Italian sculptor (died 1907)
Deaths
- February 12 â Albertus Jonas Brandt, Dutch still-life painter (born 1788)
- February 24 â Marie-Anne Collot, French sculptor (born 1748)
- March 9 â Nicholas Pocock, English marine painter (born 1740)[7]
- April 18 â Thomas Baxter, English porcelain painter (born 1782)
- April 22 â John Crome, English artist in the Romantic era (born 1768)
- May 27 â Charles Alfred Stothard, English historical draughtsman (born 1786)
- July 4 â Richard Cosway, English portrait painter (born 1742)
- August 19 â Marie-Denise Villers, French painter specializing in portraits (born 1774)[8]
- August 21 â Adam Bartsch, Austrian scholar, artist, and printmaker in engraving and etching (born 1757)
- September 10 â Johann Dominicus Fiorillo, German painter and art historian (born 1748)
- date unknown
- Gaetano Stefano Bartolozzi, Italian engraver, art dealer, and merchant (born 1757)[9]
- Yi In-mun, Korean court painter of the late Joseon Dynasty, primarily of landscapes (born 1745)
- probable â Luigi Agricola, Italian painter and jeweller (born c. 1750)[10]
