1648 in art
Events from the year 1648 in art.
Events
- Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture founded in Paris.
- Carlo Ridolfi publishes a biography of Titian and other Venetian artists, Le maraviglie dell'Arte ovvero, Le vite degli Illustri Pittori Veneti e dello Stato.
Paintings
Image:Claude Lorrain 008.jpg|thumb|Claude - The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba- Claude Lorrain
- * Seaport with The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba
- * Landscape with Dancing Figures
- * Landscape with Paris and Oenone
- * Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah
- Peter Lely - Portrait of Charles I of England and the Duke of York
- Nicolas Poussin
- * The Funeral of Phocion
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- * Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion
- * Rembrandt - Supper at Emmus
- * Seven Sacraments, Second series
- Rembrandt-Supper at Emmus
- Gerard ter Borch - The Ratification of the Treaty of Münster, 15 May 1648
- Bartholomeus van der Helst - ''Banquet of the Amsterdam Civic Guard in Celebration of the Peace of Münster''
Births
- March 31 - Sebastiaen van Aken, Flemish historical painter
- April 4 - Grinling Gibbons, English master wood carver
- May 23 - Johan Teyler, Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver
- August 22 - Gerard Hoet, Dutch painter
- October 29 - John Verelst, Dutch Golden Age portrait painter
- date unknown
- *Giovanni Raffaele Badaracco, Italian painter
- *Ambrogio Besozzi, Italian painter
- *Bartolomeo Bimbi, Florentine painter of still lifes
- *Gabriel de la Corte, Spanish painter
- *Marcantonio Franceschini, Italian painter of religious and mythological subjects
- *Jean Mauger, French medallist
- *Johannes Skraastad, woodcarver
- probable - Paul Strudel, Austrian sculptor, architect, engineer, and painter
Deaths
- February - Lawrence Hilliard, English miniature painter
- May 25 - Antioine Le Nain, French painter of the Le Nain family of painters
- October 15 - Simone Cantarini, Italian painter and etcher of the Bolognese School of painting
- December - Peter Oliver, English miniaturist
- December 18 - Hendrick Goudt, Dutch painter
- date unknown
- *Francisco Agullo, Spanish painter
- *Cesare Bassano, Italian painter and engraver
- *Antonio de Puga, Spanish Baroque painter
- *Zacharias Paulusz, Dutch Golden Age portrait painter
- *Andries Jacobsz Stock, Flemish engraver, printmaker and illustrator
- *Jacob van Geel, Dutch Golden Age painter
- *Diego Vidal de Liendo, Spanish painter