1754 in art

Overview of the events of 1754 in art

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Events from the year 1754 in art.

## Events

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* Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce founded in England by William Shipley.
* Joshua Kirby publishes the pamphlet Dr. Brook Taylor's Method of Perspective made Easy both in Theory and Practice in London, containing William Hogarth's Satire on False Perspective.

## Paintings

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Canaletto – A View of Walton Bridge

* Canaletto
* English Landscape Capriccio with a Column (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
* English Landscape Capriccio with a Palace (National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.)
* Eton College (National Gallery, London)
* London: Interior of the Rotunda at Ranelagh (National Gallery, London)
* Old Walton Bridge (Dulwich Picture Gallery, London)
* St. Paul's Cathedral (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut)
* John Giles Eccardt – Horace Walpole
* William Hogarth – Humours of an Election (four paintings)

## Births

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* February 5 – Gilles-Louis Chrétien, French musician and creator of the physionotrace used for portraits (died 1811)
* April 12 – Peter Haas, German-Danish engraver (died 1804)
* May 8 – Amos Doolittle, American engraver (died 1832)
* May 10 – Asmus Jacob Carstens, Danish-German neoclassical artist (died 1798)
* May 17 – Antoine Berjon, French painter and designer (died 1843)
* May 26 – Jean-Louis Anselin, French engraver (died 1823)
* May 31 – Andrea Appiani, Milanese neoclassical painter (died 1817)
* August 2 – Pierre Charles L'Enfant, French architect and artist (died 1825)
* October 2 – Françoise-Jeanne Ridderbosch, Belgian painter and engraver (died 1837)
* October 9 – Jean-Baptiste Regnault, French painter (died 1829)
* October 29 – Claude Ramey, French sculptor (died 1838)
* December 20 – Francesco Manno, Italian painter and architect (died 1831)
* date unknown
* Kim Deuk-sin, Korean painter, official painter of the Joseon court (died 1822)
* John Graham, Scottish painter and teacher of art (died 1817)
* Emanuel Granberg, Finnish painter (died 1797)
* Charles Grignion the Younger, British history and portrait painter and engraver (died 1804)
* Ivan Martos, Russian-Ukrainian sculptor and art teacher (died 1835)
* Jean Népomucène Hermann Nast, Austrian-born French porcelain manufacturer (died 1817)
* Victor-Jean Nicolle, French landscape and architecture painter (died 1824)
* Marie-Elisabeth Simons, Belgian painter (died 1774)
* Paul Theodor van Brussel, Dutch flower painter (died 1795)
* Arend Johan van Glinstra, Dutch painter (died 1814)

## Deaths

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* April 28
* Roland Paradis, French silversmith working in New France (born 1696)
* Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Italian rococo painter (born 1682)
* May 2 – Thomas Restout, French painter (born 1671)
* May 5 – Giovan Battista Caniana, Italian sculptor and architect (born 1671)
* June 25 \- Pierre-Jacques Cazes, French historical painter (born 1676)
* July 5 – Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Elder, French line-engraver (born 1688)
* October 22 – Peter von Bemmel, German landscape painter and etcher (born 1686)
* December 1 – Jean-Joseph Vinache, French sculptor (born 1696)
* date unknown
* Fedor Leontyevich Argunov, Russian painter (born 1716)
* Giovanni Costanzi, Italian gem engraver of the late-Baroque period (born 1674)

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