Joseph-Marie Vien was a French painter. He was the last holder of the post of Premier peintre du Roi, serving from 1789 to 1791.
Jonathan Shipley was a clergyman who held offices in the Church of England, who became Bishop of Llandaff from January to September 1769 and Bishop of St Asaph from September 1769 until his death.
Events in the year 1819 in Art.
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Duchesne was a French painter and miniaturist.
Giovanni Battista Lama (1673–1748) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Naples. He primarily painted historical canvases. Along with Paolo de Matteis, he was pupil to the painter Luca Giordano. In turn, the painter Antonio Capulongo was his pupil.
Ferdinando del Cairo (1666–1748) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Northern Italy.
Angelo Campanella was an Italian painter and engraver. Born in Rome, he trained under Giovanni Volpato. He engraved the statues of twelve apostles found in the church of St. John Lateran; and some of the plates for Gavin Hamilton's Schola Itálica, including The Presentation in the Temple after Fra Bartolommeo. Other engravings include Christ with the Disciples at Emmaus, The Massacre of the Innocents, and Psyche and Cupid after Raphael.
Giovanni Casini (1689–1748) was a portrait painter and sculptor. He was known as il Varlunga, based on his native town in Tuscany.
Robert van Audenaerde or Ouden-Aerd (1663–1748) was a Flemish painter and engraver.
Jean Barbault was a French painter, etcher and printmaker, who worked in Rome for most of his life. He is noted for paintings of local people, wearing traditional costumes or Oriental costumes and for his work documenting iconic Roman monuments and antiquities which were published in two volumes.
Franz Joachim Beich (1666–1748) was a Bavarian painter.
Joseph Bergler the Younger was a painter, author of numerous etchings, and director of the Prague Academy.
Arie Lamme was a Dutch landscape painter and poet.
Jean-Baptiste Gilles, known as Colson, was a French painter of portraits in miniature and water-colours. He was born at Verdun, and assumed his mother's surname of Colson, because the theatres of the fairs had brought ridicule upon the name of Gilles. Colson, who was a pupil of Christophe, and a member of the Academy of St. Luke, died in Paris in 1762.
Charles François Hutin was a French history and figure painter, engraver and sculptor. He became director of the Royal Academy of Arts in Dresden.
Jean Augustin Daiwaille was a Dutch portrait painter and lithographer.
Johann Nepomuk della Croce was an Austrian painter, known in Italy as Giovanni Nepomuceno della Croce. He was active in both Germany and Trentino in a late-Baroque style, depicting portraits and religious subjects.
Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen was a French painter and engraver.
Joseph Fratrel, was a distinguished painter and etcher in France. Born at Épinal in 1730, he was a scholar of Baudouin in Paris. He became court painter for King Stanislaus and the Elector-Palatine Charles Theodore: in the Darmstadt Museum is a portrait of the Electress. He died at Mannheim on May 15, 1783. The following are his best-known works:
Christophe is a male given name and a surname. It is a French variant of Christopher.
