Events That Happened in 1670

1670 Events

1670
to 1675
Johannes Vermeer Paints A Lady Seated at a Virginal
The paintings of a Woman standing at the virginals and a Woman seated at the virginals in the National Gallery, London, are virtually identical in size but scholars are uncertain whether ...
1670
to 1672
Johannes Vermeer Paints A Lady Standing at a Virginal
The richly dressed lady playing a virginal stands in a wealthy Delft home with paintings on the wall, a marble-tiled floor, and a skirting of locally produced Delft blue and white tiles. ...
1670
to 1672
Johannes Vermeer Paints A Lady Writing a Letter
A Lady Writing a Letter (also known as A Lady Writing; Dutch: Schrijvend meisje) is an oil painting attributed to 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. It is believed to have been ...
1670
to 1671
Johannes Vermeer Paints Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid
In the corner of a room illuminated by a tall window in the left wall a woman in a pale green dress with white cap and sleeves and pearl earrings sits at a table covered with an oriental ...
1670 Apr 29 Emilio Altieri (Clement X) elected Pope
Pope Clement X (13 July 1590 – 22 July 1676), born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was Pope from 29 April 1670 to 22 July 1676. On 29 April 1670, the papacy was offered to him by fifty-nin...