Events from the year 1660inart. November – The Dutch Gift: a collection including 28 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings and a dozen classical sculptures...
1660 (MDCLX) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1660th year...
1662 inart 1661 inart1660inart – Death of Diego Velázquez 1659 inart – Rembrandt completes Jacob Wrestling with the Angel 1658 inart 1657 inart 1656...
The Dutch Gift of 1660 was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters, and twelve classical sculptures. The gift was...
re-instatement in May 1660 of the Stuart monarchy in England, Scotland, and Ireland. It replaced the Commonwealth of England, established in January 1649...
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1660. January 11 – Samuel Pepys starts his diary, still using the Old Style date...
The year 1660in science and technology involved some significant events. November 28 – At Gresham College in London, twelve men, including Christopher...
Desk". The Art Institute of Chicago. Graur, Neaga (1970). Stiluri în arta decorativă (in Romanian). Cerces. p. 168. Graur, Neaga (1970). Stiluri în arta decorativă...
on May 29 of this year Sir Robert Howard, Poems John Phillips, Montelion, 1660; or, The Proheticall Almanack, published under the pen name "Montelion, knight...
but with a primary emphasis on its aesthetic visual form. Visual art can be classified in diverse ways, such as separating fine arts from applied arts; inclusively...
is often in contrast to abstract art: Since the arrival of abstract art the term figurative has been used to refer to any form of modern art that retains...
The year 1660in music involved some significant events. Dieterich Buxtehude becomes organist at Helsingør in Denmark. Pelham Humphrey and John Blow become...
Reformation and Catholic Revival, but the existence of important Baroque art and architecture in non-absolutist and Protestant states throughout Western Europe...
King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of...
The 1660s decade ran from 1 January 1660, to 31 December 1669. January 1 At daybreak, English Army Colonel George Monck, with two brigades of troops from...
(1603–1660), a German painter of historical and figurative scenes in Utrecht, Adriaen van Ostade, and Jan van Goyen, who would later become his father-in-law...
abbreviated as Russian: ГМИИ) is the largest museum of European artin Moscow. It is located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the...
investigate art theft and illegal trade in stolen art and antiquities. Some famous art theft cases include the robbery of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre in 1911...
The year 1651 in music involved some significant events. none listed Giovanni Battista Granata – Nuova scielta di capricci armonici..., a collection of...
Veil, 1655-1660, 100 x 74 cm, Los Angeles County Museum of Art Saint Paul the Hermit, c. 1662-1664, 103 x 76 cm, Cleveland Museum of Art St. John the...
Events from the year 1651 inart. Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi or "Fountain of the Four Rivers" completed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini David Bailly – Self-portrait...
characters of sundry personages: and other incomparable pieces of language and art "By the curious pensil of the ever memorable Sr Henry Wotton Kt, late, provost...
landscapes have also been so described. Aelbert Cuyp's River Landscape (1660), despite being widely regarded as his best work, has been criticised as...