1829 in art

Events

4 May – The Royal Academy Exhibition of 1829 opens at Somerset House in London
November – Thomas Hornor's Panoramic view of London, the largest panoramic painting ever created, is completed in the London Colosseum, purpose-designed by Decimus Burton in Regent's Park.
December – The final issue of The Yankee magazine by art critic John Neal is published.^[1]
Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin and his brother Jean Paul Flandrin set out to walk to Paris from Lyons, in order to become pupils of Louis Hersent.

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February 20 – Charles-Auguste Lebourg, French sculptor (died 1906)
March 1 – Adolf Seel, German painter (died 1907)
March 5 – Jean-Jacques Henner, French painter (died 1905)
June 8 – John Everett Millais, English painter (died 1896)
July 18 – Paul Dubois, French sculptor and painter (died 1905)
July 25 – Elizabeth Siddal, English Pre-Raphaelite artists' model, painter and poet (died 1862)
August 19 – Edward Moran, American marine painter (died 1901)
September 12 – Anselm Feuerbach, German classicist painter (died 1880)
September 16 – Achille Emperaire, French painter and friend of Paul Cézanne (died 1898)
November 20 – Albert Fitch Bellows, American landscape painter (died 1883)
date unknown – John Lewis Brown, French painter (died 1890)

January 6 – Louis Gerverot, French porcelain painter (born 1747)
February 4 – Pierre Charles Baquoy, French painter and engraver especially of famous historical characters (born 1759)
March 21 – George Engleheart, English miniaturist (born 1752)
March 24 – Jean-Jacques Karpff, French painter, designer and miniaturist (born 1770)
May 24 – Michał Ceptowski, Bavarian-born stucco artist who settled and worked in Poland (born 1765)
June 25 – Joseph Bergler the Younger, Austrian-born painter and etcher who settled and worked in Bohemia (born 1753)
July 14 – Joseph Kreutzinger, Austrian portrait painter (born 1757)
September 22 – Jes Bundsen, Danish architectural and landscape painter and etcher (born 1766)
September 27 – Pietro Bettelini, Italian engraver (born 1763)
November 12 – Jean-Baptiste Regnault, French painter (born 1754)
date unknown
- Nikolai Ivanovich Argunov, Russian painter and academician of the St. Petersburg Academy of arts (born 1771)
- Joseph-François Ducq, Flemish historical and portrait painter (born 1763)
- Joseph Farey, English mechanical engineer and draughtsman (born 1796)^[2]
- Gai Qi, Chinese poet and painter (born 1774)
- Zhang Yin, Chinese Qing dynasty calligrapher and painter (born 1761)

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