Rulers: • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) Deaths: • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1610-1658) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Quattro donne che fanno musica (1658-60) • Murillo, Bartolomé (1617-1682):…
Category: 17th Century
1675
Births: • Carriera, Rosalba (1675-1757) Deaths: • Vermeer, Jan (1632-1675) Architecture: • Groundbreaking of St Paul’s Cathedral (London) • Nymphenburg Palace completed in Munich. Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Diana ed Endimione (c.1675-80) • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Il rapimento delle Sabine (c.1675) • Lairesse, Gérard…
1650
Rulers: • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) Deaths: • Descartes, René (1596-1650) • Doomer, Herman (c.1595-1650) Literature: • Molière (1622-1673): The Jealousy of Le Barbouillé (1650) Architecture: • Richmond Palace, Surrey (England) destroyed. Art: • Bernini,…
1649
Rulers: • Charles I, King of England (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Ireland (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Scotland (1625-1649) • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) Births: • Bidloo, Govert (1649-1713)…
1648
Rulers: • Charles I, King of England (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Ireland (1625-1649) • Charles I, King of Scotland (1625-1649) • Felipe IV, King of Spain (1621-1665) • Francesco I d’Este, Duke of Modena and Reggio (1629-1658) Art: • Cagnacci, Guido…
1700
Deaths: • Dryden, John (1631-1700) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Omaggio a Velázquez (c.1692-1700) • Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770): Teste da un cammeo (1700s)
1699
Deaths: • Racine, Jean (1639-1699) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Omaggio a Velázquez (c.1692-1700)
1698
Events: • Palace of Whitehall (London) destroyed by fire. Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Omaggio a Velázquez (c.1692-1700)
1696
Births: • Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770) Deaths: • La Bruyère, Jean de (1645-1696) • Mariana de Austria, Queen consort of Spain (1634-1696) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Omaggio a Velázquez (c.1692-1700)
1694
Events: • Musée des Beaux-Arts et d’Archéologie de Besançon opened in Besançon, France. Births: • Voltaire (1694-1778) Art: • Giordano, Luca (1634-1705): Omaggio a Velázquez (c.1692-1700)