Events from the year 1501 in art.
Events
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Works
Image:Madonna of the Yarnwinder.jpg, Leonardo
Leonardo is a masculine given name, the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese equivalent of the English, German, and Dutch name, Leonard
Leonard or ''Leo'' is a common English masculine given name and a surname.
The given name and surname originate ...
, ''Madonna of the Yarnwinder
''The Madonna of the Yarnwinder'' ( it, Madonna dei Fusi, "Madonna of the Spindles") is a subject depicted by Leonardo da Vinci in at least one, and perhaps two paintings begun in 1499 or later. Leonardo was recorded as being at work on one such p ...
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Image:Raffaello Angelo 1 (frammento pala Baronci).jpg, Raphael, ''Baronci altarpiece
The ''Baronci Altarpiece'' was a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael. His first recorded commission, it was made for Andrea Baronci's chapel in the church of Sant'Agostino in Città di Castello, near Urbino. The altarpiece was ...
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File:Giovanni Bellini, portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan.jpg, Bellini
Bellini is an Italian name, Italian surname, formed as a patronymic or plural form of Bellino (surname), Bellino.
People
*Family of Italian painters:
**Jacopo Bellini (c. 1396–c. 1470), father of Gentile and Giovanni
**Gentile Bellini (c. 1429 ...
, '' Leonardo Loredan''
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Giovanni Bellini
Giovanni Bellini (; c. 1430 – 26 November 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. He was raised in the household of Jacopo Bellini, formerly thought to have been his father ...
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Portrait of Doge Leonardo Loredan''
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Giorgione – ''
The Three Ages of Man''
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Leonardo da Vinci – ''
Madonna of the Yarnwinder
''The Madonna of the Yarnwinder'' ( it, Madonna dei Fusi, "Madonna of the Spindles") is a subject depicted by Leonardo da Vinci in at least one, and perhaps two paintings begun in 1499 or later. Leonardo was recorded as being at work on one such p ...
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Raphael – ''
Baronci altarpiece
The ''Baronci Altarpiece'' was a painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael. His first recorded commission, it was made for Andrea Baronci's chapel in the church of Sant'Agostino in Città di Castello, near Urbino. The altarpiece was ...
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Births
*''date unknown''
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Girolamo da Carpi, court painter and decorator to the Duke d'Este (died
1556
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Events
January–June
* January 16 – Charles V, having already abdicated as Holy Roman Emperor, r ...
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Perino del Vaga,
Italian painter
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...
(died
1547
Year 1547 ( MDXLVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events January–June
* January 8 – The first Lithuanian-language book, a ''Catechism'' (, Simple Words of ...
)
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Wang Guxiang,
Chinese landscape painter during the
Ming Dynasty (died
1568)
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Wen Jia,
Chinese painter of
landscape
A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or man-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.''New Oxford American Dictionary''. A landscape includes the ...
s and flowers during the
Ming Dynasty (died
1583
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Events
January–June
* January 18 – François, Duke of Anjou, attacks Antwerp.
* February 4 – Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg, newly converted to Calvinism, formally marries Agnes von Mansfeld-Eisleben, a form ...
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Deaths
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Gil de Siloé, Spanish Gothic sculptor of Flemish origin (born
1440
Events
January–December
* February 21 – The Prussian Confederation is formed.
* April 9 – Christopher of Bavaria is elected King of Denmark.
* April – Murad II lays siege to Belgrade. The city is heavily damaged, but the defende ...
)
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Bartolomeo di Giovanni, early renaissance Italian painter of the Florentine School (b. ''unknown'')
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Ali-Shir Nava'i
'Ali-Shir Nava'i (9 February 1441 – 3 January 1501), also known as Nizām-al-Din ʿAli-Shir Herawī ( Chagatai: نظام الدین علی شیر نوایی, fa, نظامالدین علیشیر نوایی) was a Timurid poet, writer ...
, Central Asian politician, mystic, linguist, painter and poet (born
1441
Events
January–December
* February – The Republic of Venice annexes the seigniory of Ravenna, ending the da Polenta Dynasty.
* February 12 – King's College, Cambridge, is founded by King Henry VI of England.
* March 1 – Battle o ...
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Antonio Rinaldeschi, Italian gambler, executed for throwing dung at a painting of the Virgin Mary above the doorway of the church of Santa Maria degli Alberghi in Florence (born ''unknown'')
* 1501/1502 –
Vittorio Crivelli
Vittorio (or Vittore) Crivelli was an Italian painter, brother of Carlo Crivelli. Born ca. 1440 in Venice, dead in Venice 1501 or 1502. His works are similar in style to his brother's, but less accomplished.
There are examples of his work in th ...
, Italian painter (born
1440
Events
January–December
* February 21 – The Prussian Confederation is formed.
* April 9 – Christopher of Bavaria is elected King of Denmark.
* April – Murad II lays siege to Belgrade. The city is heavily damaged, but the defende ...
)
Years of the 16th century in art
1500s in art