1695 in art
Appearance
	
	
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Events from the year 1695 in art.
Events
[edit]- French painter Évrard Chauveau travels to Sweden to work on the palaces of Queen Ulrike Eleonora.
 - François Girardon becomes "chancelier" of the Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture.
 
Paintings
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- Ludolf Bakhuizen – Warships in a Heavy Storm
 - Mei Qing – Two Immortals on Huangshan
 - Sebastiano Ricci – Phineas and the Sons of Boreas
 - Hyacinthe Rigaud
- Christ Atoning on the Cross (two versions)
 - Portrait of the Artist's mother (Musée du Louvre)
 
 - Godfried Schalcken – Self-Portrait by Candlelight[1]
 
Births
[edit]- May 2 – Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, French architect and painter (died 1766)
 - June 24 – Martin van Meytens, Austrian portrait painter (died 1770)
 - August 11 – Michelangelo Unterberger, Austrian painter of religious themes (died 1758)
 - December 19 – Andrea Locatelli, Italian painter of landscapes (vedute) (died 1741)
 - December 29 – Jean-Baptiste Pater, French rococo painter (died 1736)
 - date unknown
- François Boch, ceramicist, co-founder of Villeroy & Boch (died 1794)
 - Miguel Cabrera, indigenous Zapotec painter, (died 1768)
 - Elias Gottlob Haussmann, German painter (died 1774)
 - Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier, French goldsmith, sculptor, painter, architect, and furniture designer (died 1750)
 - Johan Ross the Elder, Swedish painter (died 1773)
 
 - probable
- Francesco Pavona, Italian painter primarily of pastel portraits (died 1777)
 - Louis-François Roubiliac, French sculptor (died 1762)
 
 
Deaths
[edit]- January 16 – Hans Adam Weissenkircher, Austrian Baroque court painter (born 1646)
 - April 3 – Melchior d'Hondecoeter, Dutch painter of exotic birds in a park-like landscape (born 1636)
 - April 12 – Jean-Baptiste Corneille, French painter, etcher, and engraver (born 1646)
 - May – Cornelis de Heem, still-life painter associated with both Flemish Baroque and Dutch Golden Age painting (born 1631)
 - May 9 – Lambert van Haven, Danish painter, architect and master builder (born 1630)
 - May 29 – Giuseppe Recco, Italian painter (born 1634)
 - May 30 – Pierre Mignard, French painter (born 1605)
 - August 8 – Carel de Vogelaer, Dutch still life painter (born 1653)
 - date unknown
- Fabrizio Chiari, painter and engraver (born 1621)
 - Jean-Gilles Delcour, Flemish religious painter (born 1632)
 - Enkū, Japanese Buddhist monk and sculptor during the early Edo period (born 1632)
 - Henri Testelin, French court painter (born 1616)
 
 - probable
- Valerio Baldassari, Italian painter (born 1650)
 - Jan Thopas, Dutch portraitist (born 1627)
 
 
References
[edit]- ^ Simpkiss, Jane (2021-02-15). "The Great British Art Tour: filters and a facelift – a 17th-century selfie". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2021-02-15.