Events from the year 1755 in art. Canaletto returns from England to Venice, where he continues painting until his death in 1768. Jean-Honoré Fragonard...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1755. 1755 (MDCCLV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

The 1755 Lisbon earthquake, also known as the Great Lisbon earthquake, impacted Portugal, the Iberian Peninsula, and Northwest Africa on the morning of...

in art - Death of Bartolomeo Nazari 1757 in art – Death of Rosalba Carriera, Birth of William Blake 1756 in art 1755 in art 1754 in art 1753 in art 1752...

of art from China, Japan, India, Persia, ancient Egypt, and Maya. During its heyday, Art Deco represented luxury, glamour, exuberance, and faith in social...

(premiered Nov. in Venice) Carl Heinrich Graun – Montezuma (libretto by King Frederick the Great, composed 1754 first performed Jan. 6, 1755) Johann Adolph...

The year 1755 in science and technology involved some significant events. Immanuel Kant develops the nebular hypothesis in his Universal Natural History...

Ancient Greek art stands out among that of other ancient cultures for its development of naturalistic but idealized depictions of the human body, in which largely...

Risamburgh; c.1755-1760; Japanese lacquer, gilt-bronze mounts and Sarrancolin marble top; height: 90.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art Madame de Pompadour;...

literary events and publications of 1755. LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing...