1544 in art
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Events from the year 1544 in art.
Events
- September 10 - Italian painter Girolamo da Treviso is killed by cannon shot at the First Siege of Boulogne while working as a military engineer for Henry VIII of England.
Works
- Hans Baldung - The Seven Ages of Woman
- Luca Cambiaso – Hercules
- Lucas Cranach the Younger – Hunt in Honour of Charles V at the Castle of Torgau
- Master John – Lady Mary, daughter to... King Henry the Eighth
- Giorgio Vasari - Six Tuscan Poets[1]
Births
- January 24 - Gillis van Coninxloo, Dutch painter of forest landscapes (died 1607)
- date unknown
- Jacopo Bertoia, Italian painter of a late-Renaissance or Mannerist style (died 1574)
- Giovanni Guerra, Italian draughtsman and painter (died 1618)
- Ambrosius Francken I, Flemish painter (died 1616)
- Jan de Hoey, Dutch painter (died 1615)
- Francesco Morandini, Italian painter active in Florence (died 1597)
- Joos van Winghe, Flemish painter (died 1603)
Deaths
- July 17 - Giovanni Antonio Sogliani, Italian painter (born 1492)[2]
- September 10 - Girolamo da Treviso, Italian painter (born 1508)
- date unknown
- Chén Chún, Chinese artist specializing in "ink and wash" paintings (born 1483)
- Vincenzo Civerchio, Italian painter of the Renaissance (born 1470)
- Jost de Negker, Dutch woodcut-maker, printer and publisher (born 1485)
- Lucas Horenbout, Flemish artist and court miniaturist to King Henry VIII of England (born 1490/1495)
- Alessandro Oliverio, Italian painter (born 1500)
References
- ^ "Six Tuscan Poets, Giorgio Vasari ^ Minneapolis Institute of Art".
- ^ John Denison Champlin; Charles Callahan Perkins (1969). Cyclopedia of painters and paintings. Kennikat Press. p. 199. ISBN 9780804605359.