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1561 In Art
Events from the year 1561 in art. Events *Sculptors Bernhard and Arnold Abel are recorded as working at the Imperial Court in Vienna.''Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie'' - online version at Wikisource * Juan Bautista Vázquez the Elder moves to Seville to complete an altarpiece, and remains there to work. *Michelangelo ceases work on the '' Pietà Firenze''. Works * Alessandro Allori – ''Portrait of a Young Man'' (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) * Jacopo Bassano – ''The Journey of Jacob'' * Titian – ''Mary Magdalene'' * Paolo Veronese – ''Muse with a Lyre'' Births *''date unknown'' **Cornelis Danckerts de Ry, Dutch architect and sculptor (died 1634) ** Johann Theodor de Bry, Flemish painter and engraver (died 1623) ** Zacharias Dolendo, Dutch engraver (died 1601) **Antonio Mohedano, Spanish painter of the Renaissance period (died 1625) ** Tobias Verhaecht, landscape painter and draughtsman in Italy and Antwerp (died 1631) *''probable'' **Jan Collaert II, Flemish engraver an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernhard, Arnold, And Florian Abel
The brothers Bernhard Abel and Arnold Abel were sculptors and Florian Abel a painter in the middle of the 16th century. In 1561, Bernhard and Arnold worked for the Imperial Court in Vienna. On 28 April, they signed a contract on the completion of the unfinished tomb of Emperor Maximilian I in the court chapel of Innsbruck. Florian, residing in Prague, provided the sketches for the reliefs. Bernhard travelled to Salzburg to purchase marble, Arnold to Italy with the same purpose and to study the old masters. In December, the two sculptors reunited in Innsbruck, but did not further their work, even though they were provided with all that was necessary from the government and had received the drafts from Florian. In 1562, they had only accomplished ''"the fourth part of a history"''. Due to their excessive lifestyles, they fell critically ill. They were provided with helpers, sent by sculptor Marx Müller from Antwerp: Franz Willems, Hans Ernhofer and Michael von der Vecken. Bernh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1623 In Art
Events from the year 1623 in art. Events * The Raphael Cartoons are bought from a Genoese collection by agents for the future King Charles I of England (at this time Prince of Wales). Works *Gian Lorenzo Bernini – ''Self-portrait'' (approximate date) *Martin Droeshout – Engraved portrait for the ' First Folio' of William Shakespeare's plays *Orazio Gentileschi – ''The Annunciation'' (Sabauda Gallery) *Guercino – '' The Burial of St. Petronilla'' *Dirck Hals – ''Musicians'' *Daniël Mijtens – '' James Hamilton, Earl of Arran'' (age 17) *Peter Paul Rubens – ''Self-portrait'' (British Royal Collection, Windsor Castle) *Dirck van Baburen (some dates approximate) **''Cimon and Pero (Roman Charity)'' **''Concert'' **''Crowning With Thorns'' (2 versions) **''Loose Company'' **'' Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan'' **''Saint Sebastian Tended by Irene'' *Anthony van Dyck – **'' Portrait of the Lomellini family'' **''Self Portrait'' (approximate date) *Gerard van Honth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Collaert II
Jan Collaert II or Hans Collaert II (ca. 1561, Antwerp - in or after 1620, Antwerp) was a Flemish engraver and printmaker working in Antwerp around the turn of the 17th century. Collaert also published under the name Jan Baptist Collaert. Life Jan Collaert was the son of Anna van der Heijde and Jan Collart I and the brother of Adriaen Collaert.Jan Collaert (II) at the He trained under his brother Adriaen as well as with leading Antwerp engravers and |
1631 In Art
Events from the year 1631 in art. Events *Rembrandt moves to the home of Hendrick van Uylenburgh at Sint Antoniesbreestraat in Amsterdam. Works * Willem Claesz Heda - Still lifes * Judith Leyster - '':File:Judith Leyster The Proposition.jpg, The Rejected Offer'' * Nicolas Poussin - ''Kingdom of Flora'' * Rembrandt **''Presentation in the Temple'' (usually called "Simeon in the Temple"), the earliest important composition of the artist known **''Simeon's Song of Praise'' **''Christ Alone'' **''The Crucifixion'' **'':File:B007 Rembrandt.jpg, Self portrait in a soft hat and embroidered cloak'' (etching) * José de Ribera - Landscape (Hospital de Tavera, Toledo, Spain) * Nicholas Stone - funerary monuments (London) ** :File:Saint Paul 5.jpg, John Donne (Old St Paul's Cathedral)Halliday, E. E. (1967). ''Cultural History of England''. London: Thames & Hudson. p. 154. ** Sir George Villiers and the Countess of Buckingham (Westminster Abbey) * Francisco de Zurbarán - ''Apotheosis of Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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