1680 in art

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When Sir Peter Lely died in 1680, Godfrey Kneller was appointed Principal Painter to the Crown by Charles II.

Abdulcelil Levni, Turkish/Italian poet and painter, in the service of the court at Istanbul (d. 1732)
Sebastiano Conca Italian painter (d. 1764)
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian painter (d. 1732)
Angelo Maria Querini, Italian (d. 1755)
Jan Jakob Spoede, Flemish artist (d. 1757)
Francesco Boccaccino - Italian painter of the Baroque, born at Cremona (d. 1750)
Domenico Bocciardo - Italian painter of the Baroque period, active in Genoa (d. 1746)
Lorenzo de' Ferrari - Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1744)
Giuseppe Gambarini - Italian painter of frescoes (d. 1725)
Johann Baptist Zimmermann - German painter and a prime stucco plasterer during the Baroque (d. 1758)
Charles Collins - Irish painter primarily of animals and still-life (d. 1744)
Gaetano Martoriello - Italian painter of marine vedute and landscapes (d. 1733)
Carlo Antonio Rambaldi - Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1717)
Girolamo Rossi - Italian engraver of the late-Baroque (d. unknown)
Carlo Salis - Italian painter of the Baroque period, born in Verona (d. 1763)
Pier Lorenzo Spoleti - Italian painter of portrait painting and reproductions of master paintings (d. 1726)
Candido Vitali - Italian painter of still lifes of animals, birds, flower, and fruit (d. 1753)
Leonardo Coccorante - Italian painter especially of large, highly detailed landscapes with imaginary classical architectural ruins (d. 1750)
Antonio Maria Zanetti - Italian artist especially of woodcuts (d. 1757)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian sculptor/achitect/painter (b. 1598)
Willem Drost, Dutch painter (b. 1630)
Sir Peter Lely, English painter (b. 1618)
Ferdinand Bol - Dutch artist, etcher, and draftsman (b. 1616)
Hendrick Danckerts, Dutch painter and engraver (b. 1625)
Willem Claeszoon Heda - Dutch artist devoted exclusively to the painting of still life (b. 1594)
Girolamo Bonini - Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Bologna (b. unknown)
Angelo Everardi - Italian painter of battle scenes (b. 1647)
Giovanni Fulco - Italian painter excelling particularly in the representation of children (b. 1615)
Egbert van Heemskerk I - Dutch painter (b. 1610)
Adriano Palladino - Italian painter born and active in Cortona (b. 1610)
Francesco Quaini - Italian painter of quadratura (b. 1611)
Luigi Pellegrini Scaramuccia - Italian painter and artist biographer of the Baroque period (b. 1616)
Dirck van Santvoort - Dutch painter (b. 1610)
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi - Italian architect and painter (b. 1606)
Wang Shimin - Chinese landscape painter during the Ch'ing Dynasty (b. 1592)