1584 in art
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Events

  • Giacomo della Porta
    Giacomo della Porta
    Giacomo della Porta was an Italian architect and sculptor, who worked on many important buildings in Rome, including St. Peter's Basilica. He was born at Porlezza, Lombardy and died in Rome.-Biography:...

     completes facade of Il Gesu
  • Dutch Golden Age painting
    Dutch Golden Age painting
    Dutch Golden Age painting is the painting of the Dutch Golden Age, a period in Dutch history generally spanning the 17th century, during and after the later part of the Eighty Years War for Dutch independence. The new Dutch Republic was the most prosperous nation in Europe, and led European trade,...

     begins

Births

  • date unknown
    • Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo
      Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo
      thumb|320px|The dome of the Annunziata, Genoa.Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo was an Italian painter active mainly in Genoa.He was born in Voltri, now part of the comune' of Genoa, the son of a merchant. He trained under Orazio Cambiaso and possibly collaborated with Bernardo Strozzi...

       – Italian
      Italy
      Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

       painter active mainly in Genoa
      Genoa
      Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....

       (d. 1638
      1638 in art
      -Events:*Francisco Zurbarán begins work on the series of paintings in the Santa María de Guadalupe-Works:*Gian Lorenzo Bernini – Bust of Thomas Baker*Nicolas Poussin – Les Bergers d'Arcadie*Rembrandt – Stormy Landscape...

      )
    • Giacomo Apollonio
      Giacomo Apollonio
      Giacomo Apollonio was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque periods. Born in Bassano to a daughter of Jacopo Bassano, and trained with his uncles Gerolamo and Giovanni Battista Bassano...

       – Italian
      Italy
      Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

       painter of the late-Renaissance
      Renaissance
      The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...

       and early-Baroque
      Baroque
      The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...

       periods (d. 1654
      1654 in art
      -Events:* October 12 – The Delft Explosion destroys the city of Delft, killing painter Carel Fabritius when his home, studio, and most of his paintings were destroyed: only 5 paintings are known to exist.-Paintings:...

      )
    • David Bailly
      David Bailly
      -Biography:Bailly was born at Leyden in the Dutch Republic, the son of a Flemish immigrant, calligrapher and fencing master, Peter Bailly. As a draftsman, David was pupil of his father and the copper engraver Jacques de Gheyn....

       – Leiden artist
    • Cornelis de Vos
      Cornelis de Vos
      right|thumb|Cornelis de Vos, Family portrait, 1631, 165 x 235 cm, Oil on canvas, [[Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp]]Cornelis de Vos , was a Flemish Baroque painter best known for his portraiture....

       – Flemish
      Flemish people
      The Flemings or Flemish are the Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Belgium, where they are mostly found in the northern region of Flanders. They are one of two principal cultural-linguistic groups in Belgium, the other being the French-speaking Walloons...

       Baroque
      Baroque
      The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...

       painter (d. 1651
      1651 in art
      -Events:* Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi or "Fountain of the Four Rivers" completed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini-Paintings:* Diego Velázquez – Rokeby Venus-Births:*August 13 - Balthasar Permoser, Austrian sculptor *date unknown...

      )
    • Pietro Francesco Alberti
      Pietro Francesco Alberti
      Pietro Francesco Alberti was an Italian painter and engraver for the late-Renaissance and early-Baroque periods.He was born at Sansepolcro into a family of artists, the son of painter Durante Alberti from Sansepolcro. He painted historical subjects in the style of his father, and has left works in...

       – Italian
      Italy
      Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

       painter and engraver for the late-Renaissance
      Renaissance
      The Renaissance was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the Late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of Europe. The term is also used more loosely to refer to the historical era, but since the changes of the Renaissance were not...

       and early-Baroque
      Baroque
      The Baroque is a period and the style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, literature, dance, and music...

       periods (d. 1638
      1638 in art
      -Events:*Francisco Zurbarán begins work on the series of paintings in the Santa María de Guadalupe-Works:*Gian Lorenzo Bernini – Bust of Thomas Baker*Nicolas Poussin – Les Bergers d'Arcadie*Rembrandt – Stormy Landscape...

      )
  • probable
    • Willem van der Vliet
      Willem van der Vliet
      Willem van der Vliet was a Dutch Golden Age painter.-Biography:Van der Vliet was born and died in Delft. According to Houbraken his paintings are historical allegories and portraits. Records of his paintings are noted by the Delft history writer . He had his nephew Hendrick Cornelisz...

      , Dutch painter and uncle of Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet
      Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet
      Hendrick Cornelisz van Vliet was a Dutch Golden Age painter remembered mostly for his church interiors.-Biography:...

       (d. 1642
      1642 in art
      - Paintings :* Rembrandt - The Night Watch [see image].* approx. date William Dobson - Charles II, when Prince of Wales, with a Page....

      )
    • Jan Tengnagel
      Jan Tengnagel
      Jan Tengnagel was a Flemish draughtsman and painter.Tengnagel was born and died in Amsterdam, but travelled and lived in Italy for a time. His works were largely on a biblical theme. He was an officer of the Guild of Saint Luke in Amsterdam, and later held political office. Tengnagel died in...

       – Dutch painter (d. 1631
      1631 in art
      -Paintings:* Willem Claesz Heda - still lifes.* José de Ribera painted landscape, in the Hospital de Tavera in Toledo, Spain.* Nicolas Poussin - Kingdom of Flora.* Rembrandt...

      )

Deaths

  • January 4 - Tobias Stimmer
    Tobias Stimmer
    Tobias Stimmer was a Swiss painter and illustrator. His most famous work is the paintings on the Strasbourg astronomical clock. He died in Strasbourg....

    , Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1539
    1539 in art
    -Painting:* Hans Holbein the Younger – Portrait of Anne of Cleves* Hans Baldung – Virgin and Child-Births:* Pietro Facchetti – Italian painter primarily of portraits...

    )
  • January 30 - Pieter Pourbus
    Pieter Pourbus
    Pieter Pourbus was a Dutch-born Flemish Renaissance painter.Pourbus was born in Gouda. He was known primarily for his religious and portrait painting and worked mainly in Bruges, where he had moved from Gouda by 1543. He died in Bruges...

    , Dutch-born Flemish Renaissance
    Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting
    Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting represents the 16th century response to Italian Renaissance art in the Low Countries. These artists, who span from the Antwerp Mannerists and Hieronymus Bosch at the start of the century to the late Northern Mannerists such as Hendrik Goltzius and Joachim...

     painter (b. 1523
    1523 in art
    -Births:* Plautilla Nelli, Italian painter * Pieter Pourbus – Dutch-born Flemish Renaissance painter * Stradanus – Flanders-born mannerist painter * Crispin van den Broeck – Flemish painter...

    )
  • date unknown
    • Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau
      Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau
      Jacques I Androuet du Cerceau, born in 1510 in Paris, France and died in 1584 in Annecy was a well-known designer of architecture, ornament, furniture, metalwork and other decorative designs during 16th century, and the founder of the Androuet du Cerceau family. He introduced Renaissance...

      , architect, sculptor, designer (b. 1510
      1510 in art
      -Works:* Sandro Botticelli completes painting of Adoration of the Christ Child as a tondo , oil on panel.-Births:* Orazio Alfani – Italian painter of the Renaissance...

      )
    • Lucas de Heere
      Lucas de Heere
      Lucas de Heere was a Flemish portrait painter, poet and writer.De Heere was a Protestant and became a refugee from the Dutch Revolt against Philip II of Spain, who tried to suppress Protestantism...

      , Flemish
      Flemish people
      The Flemings or Flemish are the Dutch-speaking inhabitants of Belgium, where they are mostly found in the northern region of Flanders. They are one of two principal cultural-linguistic groups in Belgium, the other being the French-speaking Walloons...

       portrait painter
      Portrait painting
      Portrait painting is a genre in painting, where the intent is to depict the visual appearance of the subject. Beside human beings, animals, pets and even inanimate objects can be chosen as the subject for a portrait...

      , poet and writer (b. 1534
      1534 in art
      -Events:* Michelangelo begins work on the fresco The Last Judgment to be painted on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel-Painting:* Corneille de Lyon – Portrait of a Man* Lorenzo Lotto – Annunciation-Births:...

      )
    • Pieter Huys
      Pieter Huys
      Pieter Huys , was a Flemish Renaissance painter.-Biography:Little is known of his early life, and though he was mostly active in Antwerp, his place of birth and death is not certain. According to the RKD he became a master in the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1545, and his last dated work is from 1577...

      , Flemish painter (b. 1519
      1519 in art
      -Paintings:* Girolamo Alibrandi painted the Presentation at the Temple.* Hans Burckmair painted a panel picture of the Crucifixion, with St. George and the Emperor Heinrich on the wings.* Albrecht Dürer painted St Anne with the Virgin and Child....

      )
    • Ludger Tom Ring the Younger
      Ludger Tom Ring the Younger
      Ludger Tom Ring the Younger was a German painter and draughtsman.Ring was born in Münster. His father and brothers were also painters. Ring primarily painted portraits and still lifes. He died in Braunschweig in 1584.-References:...

      , German painter and draughtsman (b. 1522
      1522 in art
      -Works:* Benedikt Dreyer completes a Gothic altar called the "Antonius altar" from Burg Church in Lübeck-Painting:* Antonio da Correggio – Madonna of St. Jerome* Ludovico Mazzolino – Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery-Births:...

      )
  • probable - Lambert Sustris
    Lambert Sustris
    Lambert Sustris was a Dutch painter active mainly in Venice during the Mannerist style. He is also referred to as Alberto de Olanda . He was born in Amsterdam, and only came to Venice when over 40 years old. His training is unknown, but he was utilized by the studio of Titian for the depiction of...

    , Dutch painter (b. 1515/1520
    1515 in art
    -Paintings:* Leonardo da Vinci painted a little-known Bacchus.* Jan Gossaert painted The Adoration of the Kings.* Matthias Grünewald painted the Isenheim Altarpiece in Colmar, France.* Jacopo Pontormo painted Pharaoh with his Butler and Baker....

    )
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