Events from the year 1755 in art. Canaletto returns from England to Venice, where he continues painting until his death in 1768. Jean-Honoré Fragonard...

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The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, impacted Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and Northwest Africa on the morning of...

in art - Death of Bartolomeo Nazari 1757 in art – Death of Rosalba Carriera, Birth of William Blake 1756 in art 1755 in art 1754 in art 1753 in art 1752...

(premiered Nov. in Venice) Carl Heinrich Graun – Montezuma (libretto by King Frederick the Great, composed 1754 first performed Jan. 6, 1755) Johann Adolph...

of art from China, Japan, India, Persia, ancient Egypt, and Maya. During its heyday, Art Deco represented luxury, glamour, exuberance, and faith in social...

The year 1755 in science and technology involved some significant events. Immanuel Kant develops the nebular hypothesis in his Universal Natural History...

literary events and publications of 1755. LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing...

Ancient Greek art stands out among that of other ancient cultures for its development of naturalistic but idealized depictions of the human body, in which largely...

empire had declined, culminating with the Távora affair, the catastrophic 1755 Lisbon earthquake, and the accession of Maria I, the first ruling Queen of...

Risamburgh; c.1755-1760; Japanese lacquer, gilt-bronze mounts and Sarrancolin marble top; height: 90.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Madame de Pompadour;...

related to paleontology that occurred or were published in the year 1755. Joshua Platt, a dealer in curiosities, discovers three large dinosaurian vertebrae...

Johann Gottfried Büring, 1755–1764 Coffeepot, decorated with foliage; 1757; silver; height: 29.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The Music Lesson;...

Mary Gartside (c. 1755-1819) was an English water colourist and colour theorist. She published three books between 1805 and 1808. In chronological and...

The year 1755 in architecture involved some significant events. November 1 – 1755 Lisbon earthquake in Portugal. Among many buildings destroyed is the...

Theophilus Cibber – The Lives of the Poets Jane Collier – An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting William Hogarth – The Analysis of Beauty David...

The year 1746 in science and technology involved some significant events. John Roebuck invents the lead-chamber process for the manufacture of sulfuric...

William Hogarth, Humours of an Election 1755 The antiquary and engraver George Vertue was a figure in the London art scene for most of the period, and his...

D major, H.559 Johann Sebastian Bach Sechs Choräle von verschiedener Art Canon in G major, BWV 1076 Francesco Feo – S. Francesco di Sales (sacred oratorio)...

Art history is, briefly, the history of art—or the study of a specific type of objects created in the past. Traditionally, the discipline of art history...

Colonial America John Byrom, Epistle in Defence of Rhyme, published in Roger Comberbach's A Dispute; also published in 1755 under the title The Contest George...

caused such traffic congestion that, in 1754, it was abolished by an act of Parliament, the Southwark Market Act 1755 (28 Geo. 2. c. 9). A second act that...

Stanisław Moniuszko (1819–1872), composer Stanisław Kostka Potocki (1755–1821), art patron, philosopher and intellectual Andrzej Towiański (1799–1878)...

advancements, favors and dismissals, and contributing in domestic and foreign politics. In 1755, she was approached by Wenzel Anton, Prince of Kaunitz-Rietberg...

Events from the year 1746 in art. The Venetian painter Canaletto moves to London, beginning a nine-year stay in England to be closer to his market. The...

pseudoscorpion and bird in Burmese amber". Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition). 92 (6): 2434–2435. Bibcode:2018AcGlS..92.2434X. doi:10.1111/1755-6724.13739. S2CID 219884097...

American silversmith active in Newport and Providence, Rhode Island. Clarke was born in Newport, Rhode Island, where from 1734 to 1755 he worked as a silversmith...

(1752–1755) Hekimoğlu Ali Pasha, Grand Vizier (1755) Naili Abdullah Pasha, Grand Vizier (1755) Silahdar Bıyıklı Ali Pasha, Grand Vizier (1755) Yirmisekizzade...

recovered from Karnak and Qift which become the nucleus of the Museo Egizio in Turin. 1755: At Bath, England, when the Priory or Abbey house is demolished and...

Pronounced /ˌkoʊt diːˈvwɑːr/ KOHT dee-VWAR in English and [kot divwaʁ] in French. Joseph Vaissète, in his 1755 Géographie historique, ecclésiastique et...