Timeline · 1660–1669
The 1660s (1660–1669) fall within the Baroque age of theatrical light, deep shadow, and grand movement. Across these years the gallery holds 3,049 public-domain artworks, with Dutch Golden Age the decade's dominant movement (1,496 works) and Robert Nanteuil among its most prolific hands.
The Interior of the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam 1660 
Everhard Jabach (1618–1695) and His Family 1660 
Paintings of physicians by Jan Steen 1660 
The Lacemaker 1665 
Portrait of Jan van Nes (1631-80). Vice admiral of Holland and West-Friesland 1666 
The Milkmaid 1660 
Syndics of the Drapers' Guild 1662 
Lady and Gentleman on Horseback 1662 
A Wooded Landscape 1663 
The Visit to the Nursery 1661 
The Dissolute Household 1664 
Landscape with Hunters 1660 
Vanitas Still Life 1668 
Hauling the Net 1663 
Woman with a Water Jug 1660 
The Curious 1660 
Woman Holding a Balance 1664 
The Departure for the Hunt 1666 
A Young Woman and a Cavalier 1660 
Self-Portrait 1665 
The Death of Cleopatra 1661 
Wooded and Hilly Landscape 1660 
Wineglass and a Bowl of Fruit 1663 
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Rembrandt, a renowned Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman, is widely regarded as one of the greatest visual artists in Western art history. His diverse works…
Rembrandt's innovative and expressive works continue to influence artists to this day.
What else happened that dayFrans Hals, a renowned Dutch Golden Age painter, was known for his highly sought-after portraits of wealthy burghers and his unique, looser style. His work often featured a…
Frans Hals' innovative and expressive portrait style continues to influence artists to this day.
What else happened that dayJan Miense Molenaer was a Dutch Golden Age genre painter known for his lively and intimate depictions of everyday life, often precursor to the style of Jan Steen. He shared a…
Molenaer's work remains significant in the history of Dutch Golden Age painting for its contribution to the development of genre painting.
What else happened that dayDomenico Guidobono, born on November 6, 1668, was a prominent Italian painter of the Baroque era, known for his work on easel paintings and frescoes, particularly in the regions…
Guidobono's work remains significant in the history of Italian decorative painting, reflecting the artistic tastes of his time.
What else happened that dayDiego Velázquez, a renowned Spanish Baroque painter, passed away on this day. As the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV, Velázquez is widely regarded for his…
Velázquez's influence extends as one of the greatest artists in Western art history.
What else happened that dayFrancisco de Zurbarán, a Spanish Baroque painter, is renowned for his poignant religious works and still-lifes, characterized by a masterful use of chiaroscuro, earning him the…
Zurbarán's dramatic and emotionally charged paintings continue to influence the development of Spanish art.
Judith Leyster, a pioneering Dutch painter, defied conventions by running her own studio and out-earning male peers in 17th-century Haarlem. Her lively brushwork and warm lighting…
She paved the way for future female artists, leaving a lasting impact on the art world despite being overlooked for centuries.
What else happened that dayAlessandro Magnasco, an Italian late-Baroque painter, was born on February 4, 1667. He is known for his stylized and often phantasmagoric scenes, characterized by fragmented forms…
Magnasco's innovative style has left a lasting impact on the development of Italian Baroque and Rococo painting.
What else happened that dayKano Chikanobu, a Japanese artist born on August 7, 1660, is notable for his work within the traditional Japanese painting style. His pieces, such as 'Seven Gods of Good Fortune…
Kano Chikanobu's legacy lies in his contributions to the traditional Japanese painting style.
What else happened that dayClaude Deruet, a French artist born in Nancy in 1588, was known for his works such as Departure of the Amazons and The Rape of the Sabine Women, showcasing his skill in historical…
Claude Deruet's legacy remains as a notable figure in French art, contributing to the country's rich cultural heritage.
What else happened that dayJan Miel was a Flemish painter and engraver active in Italy, known for his scenes of everyday life as part of the Bamboccianti circle, before transitioning to classicising history…
Jan Miel's contributions to the Bamboccianti style and his classicising history paintings remain significant in the art historical canon.
What else happened that dayAntoine Rivalz, born on March 12, 1667, was a French painter known for his portraits of Toulouse's society in the 18th century, as well as his drawings and notable works like An…
Rivalz's work remains a testament to the artistic culture of 18th-century France.
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