Antonio Vivaldi vs Jean-Antoine Watteau
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Compare the life timelines of Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741) and Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 37 years, from 1684 to 1721.
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Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)
- — Born in Venice Verified
- — Trained in violin by his father Verified
- — Appointed violin master at the Ospedale della Pietà Verified
- — Ordained a Catholic priest Verified
- — Published L'estro armonico, Op. 3 Verified
- — Premiere of his first opera, Ottone in villa Verified
- — Served as maestro di cappella at the court of Mantua Verified
- — Published The Four Seasons within Il cimento dell'armonia e dell'inventione, Op. 8 Verified
- — Moved to Vienna seeking imperial patronage Verified
- — Died in poverty in Vienna Verified
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684–1721)
- — Born in Valenciennes Verified
- — Moved to Paris Verified
- — Worked in the studio of Claude Gillot Verified
- — Worked with the decorative painter Claude Audran III at the Luxembourg Palace Verified
- — Won second place in the Prix de Rome competition Verified
- — Received into the Royal Academy with the Pilgrimage to Cythera Verified
- — Traveled to London, possibly to consult the physician Richard Mead Verified
- — Painted the shop sign of the art dealer Gersaint (L'Enseigne de Gersaint) Verified
- — Died of tuberculosis at Nogent-sur-Marne Verified