John Smibert

(1688–1751) American artist (1688-1751)

John Smibert (1688–1751) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, John Smibert belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of architecture.

John Smibert was born in Edinburgh and died in Boston. John Smibert studied under Godfrey Kneller. John Smibert worked in Scotland and United States. Wikidata associates John Smibert with realism.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has one building by John Smibert. The dated building is from 1740.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Balthasar Neumann, Balthasar Neumann, Benedikt Schöttl, Michail Zemtsov, and Pierre de Gayette.