1857 in art
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[edit] Events
- Lewis Carroll meets John Ruskin and begins to associate with the Pre-Raphaelites. In the same year, Ruskin publishes his Political Economy of Art.
[edit] Works
- See also: Category:1857 paintings
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot - The Destruction of Sodom (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
- Jean François Millet - The Gleaners
- Emily Mary Osborn - Nameless and Friendless
[edit] Births
- July 30 - Lucy Bacon, Impressionist painter (d. 1932)
- October 23 - Juan Luna, painter (d. 1899)
- November 18 - Stanhope Forbes, painter of the Newlyn school (d. 1947)
- Eugène Atget, photographer (d. 1927)
- Esther Kenworthy, flower painter (d. 1944)
- Adolphe Willette, illustrator (d. 1926)
- William Wells Quatremain, landscape painter (d. 1930)
[edit] Deaths
- May 16 - Vasily Andreevich Tropinin, painter (b. 1776)
- June 11 - Moritz Retzsch, painter and etcher (b. 1779)
- October 10 - Thomas Crawford, sculptor (b. 1814)
- October 14 - Johan Christian Dahl, Norwegian landscape painter (b. 1788)
- December 3 - Christian Daniel Rauch, sculptor (b. 1777)
- December 23 - Achille Devéria, painter and lithographer (b. 1800)
- Frederick Scott Archer, sculptor and photographic pioneer (b. 1813)
