1807 in art

List of years in art (table)

Events in the year 1807 in art.

Events

  • Napoleon Bonaparte purchases the Borghese art collection, including a 2nd century bust, the Antinous Mondragone, and brings it to Paris, where in 1808 it is placed at the Louvre.[1]
  • William Thomas Beckford moves into Fonthill Abbey, built to house the art collection, even though construction has not finished.[2]

Works

Caspar David FriedrichCross in the Mountains (Tetschen Altar)

Births

Deaths

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References

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