1822 in art

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Contents 1 Events 2 Works 3 Births 4 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Henry Raeburn is knighted and appointed royal limner.

[edit] Works

• Eugène Delacroix - The Barque of Dante (first major work)
• Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin - Anchises and Venus
• Louis Hersent - Ruth
• Pierre Paul Prud'hon - Crucifixion
• Richard Westmacott - Achilles

[edit] Births

• October 7 - Francis Frith, photographer

[edit] Deaths

• May 6 - Charles Peale Polk, portrait painter
• October 13 - Antonio Canova, sculptor
• October 25 - James Sowerby, naturalist and illustrator
• date unknown - Richard Earlom, engraver
• probable - Nathaniel Plimer, miniaturist