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Overview of the events of 1798 in art
Events from the year 1798 in art .
Events Works Cupid and Psyche Artist François Pascal Simon, Baron Gérard Year 1798 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 186 cm × 132 cm (73 in × 52 in) Location Louvre
Births January 8 – John Graham Lough , English sculptor known for his funerary monuments and a variety of portrait sculpture (died 1876 )
February 17 – Josef Matěj Navrátil , Czech painter of paintings, murals , and frescos (died 1865 )
March – David Hay , Scottish -born interior decorator (died 1866 )
April 26 – Eugène Delacroix , French Romantic painter (died 1863 )
June 22 – Ditlev Blunck , Danish painter (died 1854 )
July 16 – Abbondio Sangiorgio , Italian sculptor (died 1879 )
July 29 – Carl Blechen , German painter, specializing in fantastic landscapes with demons and grotesque figures (died 1840 )
September 28 – Charles-Philippe Larivière , French academic painter and lithographer (died 1876 )
October 13 – Herman Wilhelm Bissen , sculptor (died 1868 )
October 24 – Massimo d'Azeglio , Italian statesman, novelist and painter (died 1866 )
November 29 – Alexander Brullov , Russian painter, teacher, and architect (died 1877 )
December 8 – Antoine Laurent Dantan , French academic sculptor (died 1878 )
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John Cart Burgess , English watercolour painter of flowers and landscapes (died 1863 )Jean Henri De Coene , Belgian painter of genre and historical subjects (died 1866 )Konstantin Danil , Serbian artist (died 1873 )William Egley , English miniature painter (died 1870 )James Eights , scientist and watercolour painter (died 1882 )Thomas Foster , Irish portrait painter (died 1826 )Elizabeth Goodridge , American painter who specialized in miniatures (died 1882 )James Duffield Harding , English landscape painter (died 1863 )Demeter Laccataris , Austro-Hungarian portrait painter of Greek origin (died 1864 )Philippe Joseph Henri Lemaire , French sculptor (died 1880 )Henry O'Neill , Irish artist and archaeologist (died 1880 )Robert Seymour , British illustrator (died 1836 )Rafael Stupin , Russian painter (died 1860s)Henry Bryan Ziegler , British landscape and portrait painter (died 1874 )Deaths References
^ Friedman, Winifred H. (1976). Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery . New York: Garland Publishing Inc.
