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1540 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1540, art Events from the year 1540 in art. Works *Ardabil Carpets *Francesco de' Rossi – '':File:Rodolfo Pio.jpg, Rodolfo Pio da Carpi'' (approximate date) *Hans Holbein the Younger **'':File:Hans Holbein d. J. 074.jpg, Portrait of Henry VIII'' (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, approximate date) **'':File:HowardCatherine02.jpeg, Miniature Portrait of Catherine Howard'' *Michelangelo – ''Brutus (Michelangelo), Brutus'' (carved bust, approximate date) *'Südindischer Meister' – ''Group of Women'' *Qiu Ying – ''The Imperial examinations'' Births *December 21 - Thomas Schweicker, disabled German painter and calligrapher (died 1602 in art, 1602) *''date unknown'' **Robert Adams (architect), Robert Adams, English architect, engraver and surveyor of buildings to Elizabeth I of England, Queen Elizabeth (died 1595 in art, 1595) **Giovanni Anastasi, Italian painter (died 1587 in art, 1587) **Andrea Andreani, Italian wood engraver and early exponent of ''chiaros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique VIII De Inglaterra, Por Hans Holbein El Joven
Enrique () is the Spanish language, Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich (given name), Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (given name), Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik (given name), Hendrik, Henk (Dutch), Henri (French), and Henrique (other), Henrique (Portuguese). Common nicknames of Enrique are Kiki (name), Kiki, Kiko (given name), Kiko, Kike (other), Kike, Rick (given name), Rick, Ricky (given name), Ricky, and Quique (given name), Quique. Enrique is also a surname. A variant surname is ''Enriquez'' (son of Enrique). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrique of Malacca (fl. 1511–1521), Malay slave who may have been the first person to travel around the world * Enrique Aguirre (born 1979), Argentine athlete * Enrique Álvarez Félix (1934–1996), Mexican actor * Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), President of Nicarag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Adams (architect)
Robert Adams (1540–1595) was a 16th-century English architect, engraver and surveyor of buildings to Queen Elizabeth. He was a son of Clement Adams. None of Robert Adams's architectural works are known to have survived, but some of his plans and engravings are still extant, such as a large 1588 plan of Middleburgh and, from the same year, a small parchment roll, drawn with pen, entitled "Thamesis Descriptio", which shows lines drawn across the River Thames and the various ranges of guns at different points from Tilbury Fort to London. Adams also drew and engraved representations of the Spanish Armada's activities on the British coasts, which were published by Augustine Ryther in 1589. Robert Adams died in his 55th year and was buried in the church at Greenwich, where the following inscription was placed to his memory: :"Egregio viro Roberto Adams, operum regiorum supervisori, architecturae peritissimo. Ob. 1595. Simon Basil Simon Basil (fl. 1590 — 1615) was an English su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annibale Fontana
Annibale Fontana (1540–1587) was an Italian sculptor, medallist and crystal-worker. Fontana was born in Milan. His first known work is a crystal case, now in the ''Schatzkammer '' of Munich, for Albert V of Bavaria (c. 1560-1570). In 1570–1572 he was in Palermo, working for viceroy Francesco Fernardo d'Avalos, of whom he made a portrait on a medal. He returned to Lombardy, where he married Ippolita Saracchi, a member of a famous family of crystal-workers. Later Fontana worked in the church of Santa Maria presso San Celso, executing the famous statue of the ''Assumption'' and numerous statues for the façade and the cross and large bronze candlesticks of the major wing of the Certosa di Pavia. He died in Milan in 1587. File:Annibale Fontana - Plaque with Hercules and Achelous - Walters 4171.jpg, Plaque with Hercules and Achelous. The Walters Art Museum The Walters Art Museum, located in Mount Vernon-Belvedere, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, is a public art museum f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristóbal De Acevedo
Cristóbal de Acebedo (born c. 1540) was a Spanish painter, active mainly during the Renaissance period. He was born likely in Madrid Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ... and was a disciple of Bartolomé Carducho in 1585, and painted pictures for many of the convents in the capital. References * 16th-century Spanish painters Spanish male painters Spanish Renaissance painters Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown {{Spain-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristoforo Coriolano
Cristoforo Coriolano () (born 1540) was a German engraver− of the Renaissance. Biography He was born in Nuremberg. He moved to Italy and changed his name from Lederer for that of Coriolano. He engraved on wood. In the ''Life of Marcantonio Raimondi'', the biographer Vasari assured that his ''Maestro Cristofano'', after achieving some success in Venice, engraved on wood the portraits of the painters, sculptors, and architects, after Vasari's designs, for his ''Lives of the Painters'', first published in 1568. Others consider them to be the work of Christopher Krieger. He also engraved the greater part of the figures in the ''Ornithology'' of Ulisse Aldrovandi. He died in Venice in the beginning of the 17th century. His sons Giovanni Battista Coriolano Giovanni Battista Coriolano (1590–1649) was an Italian engraver of the Baroque period. He was almost certainly the son of the German transplant to Italy, the engraver Cristoforo Coriolano. Giovanni Battista was born and died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1619 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1619, art Events from the year 1619 in art. Events Paintings *Girolamo da Ponte - ''Gianfrancesco Sagredo'' (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford) *Guercino - **''Return of the Prodigal Son'' **''The Raising of Lazarus'' *Diego Velázquez - ''Adoration of the Magi'' Births *February 24 - Charles Le Brun, painter (died 1690) *April 2 - Onofrio Gabrieli, Italian painter (died 1706) *May - Philips Wouwerman, Dutch painter (died 1668) *June - Jan Victors, Dutch painter of subjects from the Bible (died 1679) * August 15 - Hubertus Quellinus, Flemish Baroque engraver (died 1687) *November - Willem Kalf, Dutch painter (died 1693) *November 5 - Philip de Koninck, Dutch landscape painter (died 1688) *''date unknown'' ** Francesco Boschi, Italian painter, active mainly in Florence (died 1675) ** Hieronymus Joachims – Austrian painter (died 1660) **Francesco Merano, Italian painter mainly active in his native Genoa (died 1657) **Pietro Montanini, Italian painter (died 1689 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Calvaert
Denis (or Denys or Denijs) Calvaert (; around 154016 April 1619) was an Antwerp-born Flemish painter, who lived in Italy for most of his life, where he was known as Dionisio Fiammingo () or simply Il Fiammingo ("the Fleming"). Calvaert was a profound student of architecture, anatomy, and history. His works are characterized by their advanced composition and colouring. Calvaert is well known for his drawings and small copper paintings. Some of his best known works include his rendition of The Resurrection of Christ and Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness. Biography After studying landscape-painting for some time in his native city (the Antwerp "Record of Artists" or " Liggeren" (1556–57), gives his name as Caluwaert), he first studied under Christiaen van Queecborn. He then went to Bologna, where he apprenticed under Prospero Fontana. His paintings acquired the mannerism of Flemish art and appeared to be the work of an Italian. From Bologna he went to Rome in 1572, where ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1606 In Art
Events from the year 1606 in art. Events * May 29 – Caravaggio kills a young man in a brawl in Rome. Works Image:Michelangelo_Caravaggio_034.jpg, Caravaggio, '' Supper at Emmaus'' Image:CaravaggioFrancisPrayer.jpg, Caravaggio, '' Saint Francis in Prayer'' Image:Pope Paul V.jpg, Caravaggio, '' Portrait of Pope Paul V'' File:Saint Jerome Writing-Caravaggio (1605-6).jpg, Caravaggio, ''Saint Jerome Writing'' Image:Michelangelo Caravaggio 069.jpg, Caravaggio, ''Death of the Virgin'' Image:Michelangelo Caravaggio 001.jpg, Caravaggio, '' Madonna di Loreto'' Image:Marchesa Brigida Spinola-Doria.jpg, Rubens, ''Portrait of Marchesa Brigida Spinola-Doria'' *Caravaggio **''Death of the Virgin'' (1604-1606) **'' Madonna di Loreto'' (1604-1606) **'' Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy'' **'' Portrait of Pope Paul V'' (1605-1606) **'' Saint Francis in Prayer'' **''Saint Jerome Writing'' **'' Supper at Emmaus'' ( Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan) *John de Critz (attrib.) – ''James VI and I'' (approximate d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Maria Butteri
Giovanni Maria Butteri (1540–1606), also known as Giovanmaria Butteri, was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, active in his native Florence. He was a pupil of Alessandro Allori and Francesco Salviati. He participated in the fresco decoration of the large cloister at Santa Maria Novella. Other works can be found at the churches of Santa Monica and San Barnaba in Florence, as well as in the Civic Museum in Prato. He also contributed a canvas for the programme of the Studiolo of Francesco I in the Palazzo Vecchio The Palazzo Vecchio ( "Old Palace") is the City hall, town hall of Florence, Italy. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria, which holds a copy of Michelangelo's ''David (Michelangelo), David'' statue, and the gallery of statues in the adjacent ...: a ''visit by Prince Francesco I de'Medici to Bortolo d'Alvise's glassworks.'' References * External links 1540 births 1606 deaths 16th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 17th-century ... [...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] |
Andrea Andreani
Andrea Andreani (1540–1623) was an Italian engraver on wood, who was among the first printmakers in Italy to use chiaroscuro, which required multiple colours. Andreani was born and generally active in Mantua about 1540 ( Brulliot says 1560) and died at Rome in 1623. His engravings are scarce and valuable, and are chiefly copies of Mantegna, Albrecht Dürer, Parmigianino and Titian. The most remarkable of his works are ''Mercury and Ignorance'', the ''Deluge'', ''Pharaoh's Host Drowned in the Red Sea'' (after Titian), the '' Triumph of Caesar'' (after Mantegna), and ''Christ retiring from the judgment-seat of Pilate'' after a relief by Giambologna. He was active 1584–1610 in Florence. Andreani's work is held in several museums worldwide, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the Ackland Art Museum, the Clark Art Institute, the Harvard Art Museums, the Victoria and Alber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1587 In Art
Events from the year 1587 in art. Events * Statue of Trajan is replaced, by order of Pope Sixtus V, with the statue of Saint Peter on the Column of Trajan. Paintings *Matteo Perez d'Aleccio - ''Saint Christopher'' (Church of San Miguel, Seville) *Francken – '' Jesus among the Doctors'' Births * April 26 (baptized) - Abraham van der Haagen, Dutch painter (died 1639)Abraham van der Haagen in the RKD *May - Esaias van de Velde, Dutch painter (died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
