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Events from the year 1702 in art.
Events
- Completion of the Nyatapola Temple in Nepal by King Bhupatindra Malla.
Paintings
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Bakhuizen - The Battle of Vigo Bay
- Ludolf Bakhuizen – The Battle of Vigo Bay
- Ogata Kōrin – Irises
- Sebastiano Ricci
- Allegory of the princely virtues (Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna)
- Assumption of the Virgin (Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden)
Births
- July 31 – Jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (died 1768)
- August 15 – Francesco Zuccarelli, painter, elected to the Venetian Academy in 1763 (died 1788)
- December 22 – Jean-Étienne Liotard, Swiss-French painter (died 1789)
- date unknown
- Matthijs Accama, Dutch historical and emblematical subjects painter (died 1783)
- Joseph Aved, also called le Camelot (The Hawker) and Avet le Batave (The Dutch Avet), French Rococo portraitist (died 1766)
- Pierre-Alexandre Aveline, French engraver, portraitist, illustrator, and printmaker (died 1760)
- Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner, German painter (died 1761)
- Placido Costanzi, Italian painter of the Costanzi family of artists (died 1759)
- Ercole Lelli – Italian painter of became director of the Academy at Bologna (died 1762)
- Carlo Marchionni, Italian sculptor and architect (died 1786)
- Andrey Matveyev, Russian portraitist (died 1739)
- Samuel Scott, English marine and topographical painter and etcher (died 1772)
- James Seymour, English painter known for his equestrian art (died 1752)
- József Lénárd Wéber, Hungarian sculptor (died 1773)
Deaths
- May 10 – Antonio Gherardi, painter, sculptor and architect (born 1638)
- May 17 – Jan Wyck, Dutch painter of military subjects (born 1652)
- July 22 – Filippo Parodi, sculptor (born 1630)
- date unknown
- Federico Agnelli, Italian engraver and printer, active in Milan (born 1626)
- Isidoro Arredondo, Spanish painter (born 1653)
- Jan de Baen, Dutch portrait painter (born 1633)
- Nicolaes de Vree, Dutch Golden Age painter (born 1645)
- Marcellus Laroon, Dutch painter and engraver, active in England (born 1653)
- Didrik Möllerum, Finnish painter (born 1642)
- Bernardo Racchetti, Italian painter of imaginary vedute (born 1639)