1543 in art
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The year 1543 in art involved some significant events and new works.
Events
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Works
- Benvenuto Cellini sculpts the Cellini Salt Cellar for Francis I of France
Paintings
- Hans Holbein the Younger – Portrait of John Chambers
- Lucas Horenbout – Portrait miniature of Hans Holbein the Younger
- Lorenzo Lotto – Husband and Wife
- Master IW - The murder of St. Wenceslas at St Vitus Cathedral, Prague[1][2]
Births
- February 16 - Kanō Eitoku, Japanese painter of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, patriarchs of the Kanō school of Japanese painting (died 1590)
- date unknown
- Alessandro Fei, Italian painter who primarily worked in a Mannerist style (died 1592)
- Quentin Metsys the Younger, Flemish painter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I of England (died 1589)
- probable - François Quesnel, French painter of Scottish extraction (died 1619)
Deaths
- October/November - Hans Holbein the Younger, German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style (born 1497)
- November 30 - Francesco Granacci, Italian painter (born 1469)
- date unknown
- Polidoro da Caravaggio, Italian painter (born 1492/1495)
- Altobello Melone, Italian painter (born 1490/1491)
References
- ^ Severočeská galerie Výtvarného umění v Litoměřicích - Galerie a muzeum litoměřické diecéze[permanent dead link]
- ^ Karel Chytil: Kdo byl mistr I.W.? in Památky archeologické a místopisné XVI, Praha 1895, pp. 555-558; Ladislav Kesner st.: Mistr IW., Galerie výtvarného umění, Litoměřice 1993