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1581 In Art
Events from the year 1581 in art. Events *September 19 – Arnold Bronckhorst is appointed first court painter to James VI of Scotland. *Construction of the Uffizi in Florence as magistrates' offices, designed by Giorgio Vasari and continued by Alfonso Parigi the Elder and Bernardo Buontalenti, is completed. Works *Anonymous – :File:Dorothy and Penelope Devereux.jpg, Portrait of Dorothy and Penelope Devereux (approximate date) *Antonio Campi – ''Lawrence of Rome#Martyrdom, The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence'' (San Paolo Converso, Milan) *Lavinia Fontana **''Deposition'' **''Noli me tangere'' *Nicholas Hilliard – :File:Sfdrake42.jpg, Portrait miniature of Sir Francis Drake Births *October 21 – Domenico Zampieri, Baroque Italian painter (died 1641 in art, 1641) *December 27 - Jean Chalette, French miniature and portrait painter (died 1643 in art, 1643) *''date unknown'' **Johan Bara, Dutch painter, designer and engraver (died 1634 in art, 1634) **Frans Francken the Younger, F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
September 19
Events Pre-1600 * 85 – Nerva, suspected of complicity of the death of Domitian, is declared emperor by Senate. The Senate then annuls laws passed by Domitian and orders his statues to be destroyed. * 634 – Siege of Damascus: The Rashidun Arabs under Khalid ibn al-Walid capture Damascus from the Byzantine Empire. *1356 – Battle of Poitiers: An English army under the command of Edward the Black Prince defeats a French army and captures King John II. *1410 – End of the Siege of Marienburg: The State of the Teutonic Order repulses the joint Polish— Lithuanian forces. 1601–1900 * 1676 – Jamestown is burned to the ground by the forces of Nathaniel Bacon during Bacon's Rebellion. *1777 – American Revolutionary War: British forces win a tactically expensive victory over the Continental Army in the First Battle of Saratoga. *1778 – The Continental Congress passes the first United States federal budget. *1796 – George Washington' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Matthijs
Abraham Matthijs or Abraham MatthysAbraham Matthijs at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (1581 in – 2 September 1649 in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter and art collector who was active in Antwerp and Italy. He is known for his religious compositions, marine scenes and portraits. Life Abraham Matthijs was born in Antwerp as the son of the fishmonger Hendrik Matthijs and Margaretha van Roubergen. His parents were relatively well-off as they owned their own house on the Vismarkt. At the age of 10 Abraham he was registered at the Antwerp |
1652 In Art
Events from the year 1652 in art. Events * October - Johannes Vermeer assumes control of the family's art business and inn in Delft on the death of his father, Reijnier Janszoon. * Pietro Paolini opens an academy in Lucca based on principle of ''art from nature'', at which numerous artists, such as Girolamo Scaglia, Antonio Franchi, Simone del Tintore and his brother Francesco will be trained. Works * Gian Lorenzo Bernini - ''Ecstasy of Saint Teresa'' (marble sculpture group, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome) * Jan de Bray - ''The Banquet of Antony and Cleopatra'' (first version, British Royal Collection) * Carel Fabritius - ''A View of Delft'', painting showing use of exaggerated perspective * Israel ben Mordechai - polychrome ceiling of Gwoździec Synagogue in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (original version - approximate date) * Gerard van Honthorst - '' Margareta Maria de Roodere and Her Parents'' (approximate date) * Rembrandt - ''Self-portrait'' (Kunsthistorisches Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornelis Liefrinck
Cornelis Liefrinck (1581–c. 1662) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography According to Houbraken he was born and lived in Leiden and was still painting in 1640, along with his contemporaries Arnout Elsevier, Jan van Goyen, and Egmont Cornelisz Stooter.Cornelis Liefrinck Biography in ''De groote schouburgh der Nederlantsche konstschilders en schilderessen'' (1718) by Arnold Houbraken, courtesy of the Houbraken may have meant [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1642 In Art
Events from the year 1642 in art. Events *Isaack Gilsemans, the artist on Abel Tasman's expedition, produces the first European work of art made in New Zealand.Keith, 2007, pp 16-23 *Roman painter Giovanni Baglione publishes ''The Lives of Painters, Sculptors, Architects and Engravers, active from 1572–1642'' (''Le Vite de’ Pittori, scultori, architetti, ed Intagliatori dal Pontificato di Gregorio XII del 1572 fino a’ tempi de Papa Urbano VIII nel 1642''). Paintings * Philippe de Champaigne – ''Portrait of Cardinal Richelieu'' * Georges de La Tour - ''Joseph the Carpenter'' * Jusepe de Ribera - '' The Clubfoot'' * William Dobson - ''Charles II, when Prince of Wales, with a Page'' (''approximate date'') * Louis Le Nain - '' Peasant Family, or, The return from the baptism'' ("Happy Family") * Rembrandt ** ''The Night Watch'' (or ''The Militia Company of Captain Frans Banning Cocq'') ** '' Half length figure of Saskia in profile in a red hat'' * Salomon van Ruysdael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frans Francken The Younger
Frans Francken the Younger (1581 in Antwerp, 1581 – 6 May 1642, in Antwerp) was a Flemish painter who created altarpieces and furniture panels and gained his reputation chiefly through his small and delicate cabinet pictures with historical, mythological or allegorical themes. He is the best-known and most prolific member of the large Francken family of artists.Frans Francken the Younger at the J. Paul Getty Museum Franckenplayed an important role in the development of Flemish art in the first half of the 17th century through his innovations in many genres including and his introduction of new subject matter. He was a frequent collabora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1634 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1634, art Events from the year 1634 in art. Events * (unknown) Works *Claude Lorrain **'' Coast Scene with Europa and the Bull'' (Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas) **''Goats'' ( etching) *Nicolas Poussin **''The Adoration of the Golden Calf'' **'' The Crossing of the Red Sea'' *Rembrandt **''Artemisia'' **'' The Descent from the Cross'' **''Diana Bathing with her Nymphs with Actaeon and Callisto'' **''Flora'' **'' Joseph and Potiphar's Wife'' (etching) **''Pendant portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit'' *Peter Paul Rubens - ''The Adoration of the Magi'' (for Convent of the White Nuns, Leuven; now in King's College Chapel, Cambridge) *Anthony van Dyck **'' Magistrates of Brussels'' (destroyed 1695) **'' Deposition'' ( Alte Pinakothek) **'' Henri II de Lorraine, duc de Guise'' (approximate date; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.) *Diego Velázquez **'' Doña Antonia de Ipeñarrieta y Galdós and Her Son Don Luis'' **''Equestrian Portrait o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Bara
Johan Bara or Johannes Barra (1581–1634) was a Dutch painter, designer and engraver. Life Barra was probably born in 's-Hertogenbosch or Middelburg. He was active in Augsburg Augsburg (; bar , Augschburg , links=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swabian_German , label=Swabian German, , ) is a city in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, around west of Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and regional seat of the ' ... and Neurenberg in 1599, in Middelburg in 1604, in London between 1624 and 1627, in Amsterdam in 1631, and back in London in 1634, where he died. at the RKD He called himself, sometimes, "sculptor et vitrearum imaginum pictor", and published, from 1598 to 1632, several engravings which resemble, without equalling, those of Aegidius Sadeler. His first plate, "Susanna in the Bath", signed Barra (1598), is very rare. His pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1643 In Art
Events from the year 1643 in art. Events * (unknown) Works *Sébastien Bourdon – A Brawl in a Guard-room' ( Dulwich Picture Gallery; approximate date) *Alonzo Cano – ''Ideal portrait of a Spanish King'' * Jan van Goyen – '' An Evening River Landscape with a Ferry'' * Cornelius Johnson – '' Major-General Sir William Waller'' *Rembrandt **''The Artist's Wife, Saskia'' ( Gemäldegalerie, Berlin) **''Landscape with a Castle'' ( Musée du Louvre) **''Portrait of an Old Man'' (or ''The Old Rabbi''; Woburn Abbey, England) **''The Three Trees'' (etching) *Diego Velázquez – ''Self-portrait'' ( Uffizi; approximate date) Births * 7 December - Giovanni Battista Falda, Italian engraver especially of contemporary and antique structures in Rome (died 1678) *''date unknown'' **Juan de Alfaro y Gamez, Spanish painter of the Baroque (died 1680) ** Giovanni Battista Buonocore, Italian painter (died 1699) **Filippo Gherardi – Italian painter of frescoes (died 1704) **Ludovico Gimig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Chalette
Jean Chalette (27 December 1581 (baptised) – 2 October 1643) was a French miniature and portrait painter. Chalette was born in Troyes, where he at first practised his art. In 1581 he was summoned to Toulouse Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region of Occitania. The city is on the banks of the River Garonne, from the Mediterranean Sea, from the Atlantic Ocean and from Par ... to decorate the Hôtel-de-Ville, and there gained so much renown that he settled in that city, where he died in 1643. References * 1581 births 1643 deaths People from Troyes Artists from Toulouse 16th-century French painters French male painters 17th-century French painters Portrait miniaturists {{France-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
December 27
Events Pre-1600 * 537 – The second Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is consecrated. *1512 – The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World. *1521 – The Zwickau prophets arrive in Wittenberg, disturbing the peace and preaching the Apocalypse. 1601–1900 *1655 – Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege. *1657 – The Flushing Remonstrance articulates for the first time in North American history that freedom of religion is a fundamental right. *1703 – Portugal and England sign the Methuen Treaty which allows Portugal to export wines to England on favorable trade terms. *1814 – War of 1812: The destruction of the schooner brings to an end Commodore Daniel Patterson's makeshift fleet, which fought a series of delaying actions that contributed to Andrew Jackson's victory a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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