1717 in art

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Births

• February 17 – Adam Friedrich Oeser, German etcher, painter and sculptor (d. 1799)
• June 20 – Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
• August 11 – Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect, designer, and painter (d. 1760)
• date unknown
  • Giuseppe Bottani, Italian painter active in the Baroque period (d. 1784)
  • Alexander Cozens, British landscape-painter in water-colours and published teacher of painting (d. 1786)
  • Robert Wood, British engraver, gentleman and politician (d. 1771)

Deaths

• April 5 – Jean Jouvenet, French painter (b. 1647)
• November 21 – Jean-Baptiste Santerre, French painter] (b. 1650)
• date unknown
  • Giovanni Maria Morandi, Italian painter of altarpieces (b. 1622)
  • Luigi Quaini – Italian painter of landscapes and architecture (b. 1643)
  • Carlo Antonio Rambaldi, Italian painter of the Baroque period (b. 1680)
  • Girolamo Ruggieri, Italian painter of landscapes and battle paintings (b. 1662)
  • Wang Hui, Chinese landscape painter, the best known of the Four Wangs (b. 1632)