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Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Works 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

Awards

Works

• Christopher Hewetson - Busts of Charles Townley and Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn

Births

• April 13 - Sir Thomas Lawrence, portrait painter
• March 19 - François Joseph Bosio, sculptor
• October 23 - James Ward, painter and engraver
• December 23 - Sir Martin Archer Shee, portrait painter
• date unknown - Josiah Wedgwood II, pottery owner, son of Josiah Wedgwood

Deaths

• February 25 - Henry Flitcroft, architect
• date unknown - Matthew Brettingham, architect
• date unknown - Giuseppe Grisoni, painter and sculptor
• date unknown - Marc-Antoine (Abbe) Laugier, writer on architecture

This page indexes the individual year in art pages see also Art periods. The table of years in art is a tabular display of all years in Art, for overview and quick navigation to any year Events Thomas Gainsborough and his family move to Bath England. Events Paintings Births January 10 - Guillaume Guillon Lethière, French neoclassical painter Events Works Births May - John Opie, historical and portrait Events Trevi Fountain is completed after 30 years of work Paintings (unknown Births Events Canaletto is elected to the Venetian Academy of Fine Arts Events Paintings Births April 14: Firmin Didot - French printer engraver and type founder (d Paintings Jean-Honoré Fragonard - Coresus et Callirhoe William Pars - The Parthenon when it contained a mosque Events England 's oldest surviving Georgian theatre was constructed in Stockton-on-Tees. Events (unknown Paintings Jean-Honoré Fragonard - The Swing Canaletto ( Events (unknown Paintings See also Joseph Wright of Derby, An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Events Awards Works See also Benjamin West - The Death of Events (unknown Works John Singleton Copley - Ezekiel Goldthwait and Mrs Events King George III of the United Kingdom appoints Benjamin West official painter to the court Events Francisco Goya marries Josefa Bayeu. Paintings Awards Events Marie Louise Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun becomes a member of the Académie Events Construction of the Cluj-Napoca Bánffy Palace, now the National Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca Events Works Births June 11 - John Constable, English Events Works Births March 10 - Louis Hersent, French Events (unknown Paintings See also John Singleton Copley painted Watson and the Shark Events (unknown Paintings Charles Willson Peale - George Washington Births This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1769 ( MDCCLXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1770 ( MDCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Friday Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends The Great Awakening - A Protestant religious movement active in the British colonies of North America Events and trends Frederick II ascends the throne of Prussia, upon the death of his father " Frederick William I of Prussia " Events and Trends Scientific Navigation is developed The Seven Years' War ( 1756 - 1763) fought between two rival alliances Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. Events and trends For more events see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress Events and trends 1783 First manned Hot air balloon invented in France. Events and trends French Revolution ( 1789 - 1799) It is considered to have effectively ended on November 9, 1799 when See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. Explorations Excavations Formal excavations continue at Pompeii. The year 1769 in architecture involved some significant events See also 1768 in literature, other events of 1769, 1770 in literature, List of years in literature. Events Luigi Boccherini goes to Madrid as the court chamber music composer to the Infante Don Luis The year 1769 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Christopher Hewetson (1739 &ndash 1799 the sculptor was born in Kilkenny, Ireland. Charles Townley or Towneley (1737–January 3 1805 English antiquary and collector of marbles was born at Towneley, the family seat near Burnley Watkin Williams-Wynn may refer to Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn 3rd Baronet (1692&ndash1749 MP for Denbighshire 1716-1749 Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Sir Thomas Lawrence RA ( April 13, 1769 &ndash January 7, 1830) was a notable English painter, mostly of portraits Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. Baron François Joseph Bosio ( 19 March 1769 - Paris 29 July 1845) was a French sculptor who achieved distinction in the Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - James Ward ( 23 October 1769 &ndash 17 November 1859) was a painter particularly of animals and an engraver Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Sir Martin Archer Shee RA ( December 23, 1769 &ndash August 13, 1850) was a British portrait painter and president of the Josiah Wedgwood II ( 3 April, 1769 &ndash 12 July, 1843) the son of the English potter Josiah Wedgwood, continued his father's firm Josiah Wedgwood ( July 12, 1730 - January 3, 1795, born Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent) was an English potter credited Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Henry Flitcroft ( 30 August 1697 &ndash 25 February 1769) was a major English Architect in the second generation of Palladianism Giuseppe Pierre Joseph Grisoni also known as Grifoni or Grison ( bapt Marc-Antoine (Abbe Laugier ( January 22, 1713, Manosque, Provence - April 5, 1769, Paris) was a Jesuit

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