1700 in art
# 1700 in art

Events from the year 1700 in art.

## Events

* Luca Giordano returns to Naples a wealthy man after the death of his patron, Charles II of Spain.
* Pierre Le Gros the Younger is elected to the Accademia di San Luca.

## Works

* Richard Brakenburgh – A May Queen Festival
* Pierre Gobert
   * Portrait of Abbé Fleury
   * Portrait of Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Chartres
* Sir Godfrey Kneller – Portrait of Lady Mary Berkeley, wife of Thomas Chambers
* Sebastiano Ricci
   * Frescoes and Saint Gregory the Great intercedes with the Madonna in chapel of Santissimo Sacramento in church of Abbey of Santa Giustina, Padua
   * Venus and Cupid (approximate date: 1549

## Births

* January 1 – Antonio Galli Bibiena, Italian architect/painter, also at Vienna Hofburg (died 1774)
* January 8 – Augustyn Mirys, Polish painter (died 1790)
* March 3 – Charles-Joseph Natoire, French painter (died 1777)
* May 12 – Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian-born architect (died 1773)
* August 18 – Lars Pinnerud, Norwegian farmer and woodcarver (died 1762)
* September 25 – Gaetano Zompini, Italian printmaker and engraver (died 1778)
* October 10 – Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (died 1759)
* date unknown
   * Bernard Baron, French engraver (died 1766)
   * Elizabeth Blackwell, Scottish botanical illustrator and author (died 1758)
   * Francesco Caccianiga, Italian painter and engraver (died 1781)
   * Tommaso Costanzi, Italian gem engraver of the late-Baroque period (died 1747)
   * Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, French historical painter and etcher (died 1785)
   * Antonio Joli, Italian painter of veduta (died 1777)
   * Krzysztof Perwanger, Polish sculptor and mayor (died 1785)
   * Felice Polanzani, Italian engraver (died 1771)
   * Rocco Pozzi, Italian painter and engraver (died 1780)
   * Ivan Ranger, Austrian painter (died 1753)
   * Antonio Rossi, Italian painter (died 1773)
   * Mattheus Verheyden, Dutch painter (died 1776)
   * Jacopo Zoboli, Italian etcher and painter of altarpieces and portraits (died 1765)
   * Gaetano Zompini, Italian printmaker and engraver (died 1778)
* probable – Giuseppe Peroni, Italian painter of frescoes (died 1776)

## Deaths

* March 4 – Lorenzo Pasinelli, Italian painter in a Mannerist style of genre-like allegories (born 1629)
* May 30 – Antoine Masson, French line engraver (born 1636)
* July 2 – Lambert Doomer, Dutch painter (born 1624)
* September 15 – André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (born 1613)
* October 29 – Giovanni Giacomo Borni, Italian painter, active in Lombardy (born 1635)
* November 7 – Pietro Santi Bartoli, painter and engraver (born 1635)
* date unknown
   * Francisco Antolínez, Spanish historical and landscape painter (born 1644)
   * Pietro Bellotti, Italian painter (born 1625)
   * Agostino Bonisoli, Italian painter, active mainly in Cremona (born 1633)
   * Caius Gabriel Cibber, Danish sculptor active in England (born 1630)
   * Ricardo do Pilar, Brazilian monk and painter (born 1635)
   * Matteo Ghidoni, Italian painter of burlesque genre paintings (date of birth unknown)
   * Agostino Lamma, Italian painter specializing in battle paintings (born 1636)
   * Pedro Nuñez de Villavicencio, Spanish painter (born 1635)
   * Johannes Skraastad, Norwegian woodcarver (born 1648)
   * Hans van Steenwinckel the Youngest, Danish sculptor and architect (born 1639)
   * Jacobus Storck, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1641)
   * Giovanni Maria Viani, Italian painter and etcher (born 1636)
   * Muhammad Zaman, Safavid calligrapher and painter (born unknown)
* probable
   * Edmund Ashfield, English portrait painter and miniaturist (born unknown)
   * Giulio Giacinto Avellino, Italian painter (born 1645)
   * Bernardo Polo, Spanish painter depicting still-life paintings of fruit and flowers (born unknown)
