
Goya, Francisco de (1746-1828) El columpio (The Swing) 1787 Oil on canvas, 169 x 100 cm Private collection, Madrid
Rulers: • Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (1762-1796) Events: • Musée des Beaux-Arts established in Dijon, France. Deaths: • Gluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787) Music: • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791): Don Giovanni (1787) • Salieri, Antonio (1750-1825): Tarare (1787) Art: • Canova, Antonio (1757-1822): Amore e Psiche…