Antoine Pesne
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Rosalba Carriera
What happened in 1721 (from Wikipedia)
January–June
- January 6 – The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings.
- April 4 – Robert Walpole becomes the first prime minister of Britain.
- May 8 – Pope Innocent XIII succeeds Pope Clement XI as the 244th pope.
July–December
- September 10 – The Treaty of Nystad is signed, ending the Great Northern War.
- November 2 – Peter I is proclaimed Emperor of All the Russias.
- December 22 – Philip V of Spain emits in Lerma a Royal Decree transforming the Seminary Saint Rose of Lima into the Universidad Real y Pontificia de Caracas.
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