1560 in art
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The year 1560 in art involved some significant events and new works.
Events
- Giorgio Vasari begins work on the Uffizi in Florence for Cosimo I de' Medici as offices for the Florentine magistrates.
Paintings
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder – Children's Games
- Juan de Juanes – The Last Supper
- Maso da San Friano – Visitation (altarpiece)
- Antonis Mor – Portrait of the artist Jan van Scorel
- Steven van der Meulen – Elizabeth Clinton
- Karel van Mander – Prince Christian of Denmark
Births
- June 25 – Juan Sánchez Cotán, Spanish painter (died 1626)
- November 3 – Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (died 1609)
- date unknown
- Giovanni Balducci, also called Il Cosci, Italian mannerist painter (died 1600)
- Bartolomeo Carducci, Italian painter (died 1608)[1]
- Wenceslas Cobergher, Flemish Renaissance architect, engineer, painter, antiquarian, numismatist and economist (died 1634)
- Adriaen Collaert, Flemish engraver (died 1618)
- Dominicus Custos, Flemish printer and copperplate engraver (died 1612)
- Bartholomeus Dolendo, Dutch engraver (died unknown)
- Giovanni Niccolo, Italian Jesuit painter (died 1626)
- Diego Polo the Elder, Spanish painter (died 1600)
- Claudio Ridolfi, Italian painter (died 1644)
- Daniel Soreau, German still life painter (died 1619)
- Domenico Tintoretto, Venetian painter, son of Jacopo Tintoretto (died 1635)
- Antonio Viviani, Italian painter of frescoes (died 1620)
- probable
- Ludovico Buti, Italian painter active mostly in Florence (died 1611)
- Baldassare d'Anna, Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period (died 1639)
- Paolo Camillo Landriani, Italian painter (died 1618)
- Arent Passer, stonemason and architect (died 1637)
- Marietta Robusti, Venetian painter of the Renaissance period (died 1590)
- Fabrizio Santafede, Italian late-Mannerist painter (died 1635)
- 1560/1561: Rafael Sadeler I, Flemish engraver of the Sadeler family (died 1628/1632)
Deaths
- February 7 – Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Florentine sculptor (born 1493)[2]
- date unknown
- Antonio Badile, Italian painter from Verona (born 1518)
- Giovanni Battista Caporali, Italian painter (born c.1476)
- Francesco Vecellio, Venetian painter of the early Renaissance (born 1485), best known as the elder brother of the painter Titian.
- probable
- Hans Sebald Lautensack, German painter and etcher (born 1524)
- Herri met de Bles, Flemish Mannerist landscape painter (born c.1510)
- Frans Mostaert, Flemish landscape painter (born 1428)
- Heinrich Zell, German printer and cartographer (born unknown)
References
- ^ James R. Hobbes (1849). The Picture Collector's Manual: Alphabetical arrangement of scholars and masters and classification of subjects. T. & W. Boone. p. 44.
- ^ Derek Parker (2003). Cellini: Artist, Genius, Fugitive. Sutton. p. 213. ISBN 978-0-7509-2957-8.