Editing 1870 in art (section)

==Events==
* [[June 28]] – [[Claude Monet]] marries his mistress and model [[Camille Doncieux]] in Paris; [[Gustave Courbet]] is a witness.
* July – [[Franco-Prussian War]] breaks out: [[Monet]], [[Pissarro]], [[Daubigny]] and the dealer [[Paul Durand-Ruel]] flee to [[London]]; [[Paul Cézanne|Cézanne]] and his mistress, [[Marie-Hortense Fiquet]], leave Paris for [[L'Estaque]] (on the [[French Riviera]]) where he predominantly paints landscapes. In August, [[Frédéric Bazille]] joins a [[Zouave]] regiment. In September the Dutch painter Lourens Alma Tadema moves permanently to London where he adopts the name [[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]].
* [[Édouard Manet]] and [[Louis Edmond Duranty]] fight a duel at [[Café Guerbois]], Paris.
* [[Russia]]n industrialist and patron of the arts [[Savva Mamontov]] acquires the [[Abramtsevo Colony]] and hosts a group of traditionalist artists there.
* [[Dante Gabriel Rossetti]]'s ''[[Poems by D. G. Rossetti|Poems]]'' are published,<ref>{{cite book|editor=Cox, Michael|title=The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|isbn=0-19-860634-6|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm}}</ref> exhumed from [[Elizabeth Siddal]]'s grave.
* [[Daoud Corm]] goes to [[Rome]] to study under [[Roberto Bompiani]] at the [[Accademia di San Luca]].