1870 in art
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1870 in art
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Events
- Franco-Prussian War breaks out: Monet and Pissarro flee to London.
- Édouard Manet and Louis Edmond Duranty fight a duel at Café Guerbois, Paris.
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Poems are published,[1] exhumed from Elizabeth Siddal's grave.
Paintings
- Edgar Degas - Count Lepic and His Daughters
- Henri Fantin-Latour - A Studio in the Batignolles (Musée d'Orsay, Paris)
- Édouard Manet
- John Everett Millais - The Boyhood of Raleigh (Tate Britain, London)
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Sibylla Palmifera
- Dmitri Sinodi-Popov - An Old Greek
- James Tissot
- Raja Ravi Varma - Shakuntala
Awards
- Grand Prix de Rome, painting:
- Grand Prix de Rome, sculpture:
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Albert-Félix-Théophile Thomas.
- Grand Prix de Rome, music: Charles Edouard Lefebvre & Henri Maréchal
Births
- January 11 - Alexander Stirling Calder, sculptor (d. 1945)
- March 13 - William Glackens, painter (d. 1938)
- June 22 - Dattilo Rubbo, painter and art teacher (d. 1955)
- July 21 - Emil Orlik, painter and lithographer (d. 1932)
- July 25 - Maxfield Parrish, painter and illustrator (d. 1966)
- November 18 - Franz Metzner, sculptor (d. 1919)
- December 23 - John Marin, painter (d. 1953)
- date unknown - Arthur Diehl, landscape painter (d. 1929)
Deaths
- January 17 - Alexander Anderson (b. 1775)
- January 27 - Johannes Flintoe, Danish-Norwegian painter of Norwegian landscapes (b. 1787)
- April 25 - Daniel Maclise, painter (b. 1806)
- May 17 - David Octavius Hill, painter and pioneer photographer (b. 1802)
- July 13 - Christian Albrecht Jensen, Danish painter (b. 1792)
- November 28 - Frédéric Bazille, Impressionist painter (b. 1841) (killed in action)
- December 9
- Max Emanuel Ainmiller, glass painter (b. 1807)
- Patrick MacDowell, Irish sculptor from Belfast (b. 1799)
- date unknown - Achille Leonardi, Italian artist (b. 1800)
References
- ^ Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
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