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  • January 20 – Stefano Amadei
    Stefano Amadei
    Stefano Amedei was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period, who painted still-life paintings. Born in Perugia; he trained with Giulio Cesare Angeli, and developed a studio in Rome.-References:...

     – 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...

     still-life painter (d. 1644
    1644 in art
    -Paintings:* Claude Lorrain** Odysseus Returns Chryseis to Her Father** Pastoral Landscape with the Arch of Titus** View of Tivoli at Sunset* Hans Gillisz. Bollongier: Blumenstück...

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  • July 18 – Giovanni Giacomo Semenza
    Giovanni Giacomo Semenza
    Giovanni Giacomo Semenza was an Italian painter of the early Baroque period. Born in Bologna and also known as Giacomo Sementi. He was a pupil of the painter Denis Calvaert, then of Guido Reni. Among his pupils were Giacinto Brandi. He painted a Christ the Redeemer for the church of St...

     – Italian painter of the 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...

     period (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...

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    • Cesare Aretusi
      Cesare Aretusi
      Cesare Aretusi was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance period.He was born in Modena and trained with Bartolomeo Ramenghi . Known primarily as a portrait painter, Aretusi also painted the cupola of the cathedral of St. Peter in Bologna, where he was assisted by Giovanni Battista Fiorini...

       – Italian painter primarily of portraits (d. 1612
      1612 in art
      -Births:*February 9 - Pier Francesco Mola, Italian painter of frescoes *April 12 - Simone Cantarini, Italian painter and etcher of the Bolognese School of painting...

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    • Giovanni Domenico Cappellino
      Giovanni Domenico Cappellino
      Giovanni Domenico Cappellino was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his natal city of Genoa. He was the pupil of the painter Giovanni Battista Paggi. At age 22, he painted a Saint Sebastian for the church of Santa Sabina. He contributed a canvas to the Oratory of San...

       – Italian painter of the 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...

       period, active mainly in his natal city of 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. 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...

      )
    • Castellino Castello
      Castellino Castello
      Castellino Castello was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Genoa. He trained with Giovanni Battista Paggi.-References:...

       – Italian painter of the Baroque period, 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. 1649
      1649 in art
      The year 1649 AD in art is evidenced by a number of paintings and sculptures, notably western European.- Paintings :* Diego Velázquez - Juan de Pareja.* Salomon van Ruysdael - Ferry on a River- Births :* date unknown...

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    • Willem Jacobsz Delff
      Willem Jacobsz Delff
      Willem Jacobsz Delff was a Dutch Golden Age engraver and painter.-Biography:Delff was born and died in Delft. He learned painting from his father, Jacob Willemsz Delff the Elder, who painted a family portrait with his sons and wife Maria Joachimsdr Nagel...

       – Dutch painter (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...

      )
    • Lorenzo Garbieri
      Lorenzo Garbieri
      Lorenzo Garbieri was an Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, active mainly in Bologna. He was one of the painters in the studio of Ludovico Carracci and is sometimes called il nipote dei Carracci. He painted the Plague of Milan in the chapel of San Carlo at the church of the Barnabites. He...

      , Italian painter (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:...

      )
    • Sebastiano Ghezzi
      Sebastiano Ghezzi
      Sebastiano Ghezzi was an Italian painter and architect of the Baroque period.Born in Comunanza near Ascoli Piceno, he traveled to Bologna, where he derived instruction in design from Guercino. He however became more popular as an architect. He was named Papal engineer by Pope Urban VIII, and...

       – Italian painter and architect (d. 1645
      1645 in art
      -Paintings:* approx. date - William Dobson - The Painter with Sir Charles Cottrell and another.* Claude Lorrain - Landscape with Apollo and Mercury .-Births:...

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    • Giacomo Locatelli
      Giacomo Locatelli
      Giacomo Locatelli was an Italian painter. He was born at Verona. He studied in Bologna under Guido Reni and Francesco Albani. Among his works are two pictures in the church of San Fermo Maggiore at Verona .-References:...

       – Italian painter born at Verona
      Verona
      Verona ; German Bern, Dietrichsbern or Welschbern) is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy, with approx. 265,000 inhabitants and one of the seven chef-lieus of the region. It is the second largest city municipality in the region and the third of North-Eastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona...

       (d. 1628
      1628 in art
      -Events:*February – Gerrit Dou becomes a pupil of Rembrandt; the latter, then 22 years of age, paints a cheerful self-portrait, which will be sold 380 years later, in 2008, for 4 and a half million dollars....

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    • Camillo Rizzi
      Camillo Rizzi
      Camillo Rizzi was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in Ferrara. He was a pupil of the painter Ippolito Scarsella.Born at Ferrara, he was mainly active producing altarpieces for the churches of Ferrara including a S...

       – Italian painter (d. 1618
      1618 in art
      -Births:*January 1 – Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spanish painter *June 28 - Jean Le Pautre, French designer and engraver *September 14 – Peter Lely, Dutch portrait painter *date unknown...

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    • Pieter Soutman
      Pieter Soutman
      Pieter Claesz Soutman was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker from Haarlem.- Biography :Soutman was born and died in Haarlem, where he was a contemporary of Frans Hals, Hendrick Gerritsz Pot, and Pieter Claesz, and seems to have been influenced by all three, considering the various...

       – Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1657
      1657 in art
      -Paintings:* Diego Velázquez, Las Meninas, 1656–1657* Salomon van Ruysdael, View of Deventer Seen from the North-West-Births:*January - Peter van Bloemen, Dutch painter *May 8 – Martino Altomonte, Italian painter of frescoes...

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    • Andries Stock – Dutch painter (d. 1648
      1648 in art
      -Paintings:* Claude Lorrain - The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba; Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah; Landscape with Dancing Figures ; Landscape with Paris and Oenone...

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    • Alessandro Vitali
      Alessandro Vitali
      Alessandro Vitali was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and Baroque periods. He was born at Urbino, was a follower of Federico Barocci.-References:...

       – Italian painter of the late-Renaissance and Baroque periods (d. 1650
      1650 in art
      - Paintings :*Claude Lorrain – Coast Scene with the landing of Aeneas and View of La Crescenza*Gerard Dou – The Dutch Housewife*Aniello Falcone – The Anchorite-Births:...

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    • Vincenzo Gotti
      Vincenzo Gotti
      Vicenzo Gotti was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.He was born in Bologna, where he initially had been, alongside Guido Reni, a pupil of Dionysius Calvaert. At the age of 20 years, he moved to Rome with Reni. After some time, he moved to Naples, where he became a prolific painter. He died...

       – Italian painter of the Baroque period (d. 1636
      1636 in art
      -Paintings:* Nicolas Poussin - The Triumph of Pan and The Triumph of Bacchus * Rembrandt**Belshazzar's Feast .**The Blinding of Samson...

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    • Frans Hals
      Frans Hals
      Frans Hals was a Dutch Golden Age painter. He is notable for his loose painterly brushwork, and helped introduce this lively style of painting into Dutch art. Hals was also instrumental in the evolution of 17th century group portraiture.-Biography:Hals was born in 1580 or 1581, in Antwerp...

      , Dutch painter (d. 1666)
    • Diego de Leyva
      Diego de Leyva
      Diego de Leyva was a Spanish painter. He was born at Haro in La Rioja. He is supposed to have spent his youth at Rome, and returned to Spain a painter, and settled at Burgos. In 1628 he was commissioned by the Chapter of Burgos to paint the portraits of certain dignitaries for the chapel of St...

      , Spanish religious painter (d. 1637
      1637 in art
      -Events:* Claude Lorrain produces a series of etchings of a display of fireworks in Rome.-Paintings:* Claude Lorrain – Seaport and Landscape with a Country Dance* Pieter de Grebber – Elisha refusing the gifts of Naaman-Births:...

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    • Hendrik Gerritsz Pot
      Hendrik Gerritsz Pot
      Hendrik Gerritsz Pot, was a Dutch painter. He lived and painted in Haarlem, where he was an officer of the militia, or schutterij. Dutch artist Frans Hals painted Pot in militia sash in Hals' The Banquet of the Officers of the St George Militia Company ...

       – Dutch painter (d. 1657
      1657 in art
      -Paintings:* Diego Velázquez, Las Meninas, 1656–1657* Salomon van Ruysdael, View of Deventer Seen from the North-West-Births:*January - Peter van Bloemen, Dutch painter *May 8 – Martino Altomonte, Italian painter of frescoes...

      )
    • Hendrik van Steenwijk II
      Hendrik van Steenwijk II
      Hendrik van Steenwijck II was a Baroque painter mostly of architectural interiors, but also of biblical scenes and still lifes....

       – Dutch 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 of architectural interiors (d. 1649
      1649 in art
      The year 1649 AD in art is evidenced by a number of paintings and sculptures, notably western European.- Paintings :* Diego Velázquez - Juan de Pareja.* Salomon van Ruysdael - Ferry on a River- Births :* date unknown...

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Deaths

  • date unknown
    • Livio Agresti
      Livio Agresti
      Livio Agresti , also called Ritius or Ricciutello, was an Italian painter of the late-Renaissance or Mannerist period, active both in his native city of Forlì and in Rome, where he died. He was one of the members of the "Forlì painting school"...

      , 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...

       or Mannerist
      Mannerism
      Mannerism is a period of European art that emerged from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520. It lasted until about 1580 in Italy, when a more Baroque style began to replace it, but Northern Mannerism continued into the early 17th century throughout much of Europe...

       period (b. 1508
      1508 in art
      -Events:* Michelangelo begins painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling on a commission by Pope Julius II.-Painting:* Albrecht Dürer - Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand* Giorgione – The Tempest* Raphael – The Tempi Madonna-Births:...

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    • Giovan Battista della Cerva
      Giovan Battista della Cerva
      Giovan Battista della Cerva was an Italian painter.Born in Novara, he was a pupil of Gaudenzio Ferrari, of whom he became the main assistant and collaborator during the last stage of his career...

      , 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 (b. 1515
      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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    • Luca Longhi
      Luca Longhi
      Luca Longhi was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, born and active near Ravenna, where he mainly produced religious paintings and portraits....

      , 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 Mannerist period (b. 1507
      1507 in art
      -Painting:* Raphael – St. Catherine of Alexandria, Canigiani Holy Family, La Belle Jardinière* Giorgione – The Three Philosophers* Tang Yin – Clearing after Snow on a Mountain Pass-Births:...

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  • Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta
    Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta
    Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta was an Italian Mannerist painter active in Rome in the mid 16th century.Native to Sermoneta, he was reputed to have been a pupil of Leonardo da Pistoia. His first known work is an altarpiece once in the Valvisciolo Abbey, now in Palazzo Caetani in Rome. In...

     Italian Mannerist painter active in Rome (b. 1521
    1521 in art
    -Events:* Art and artifacts seized by the Spanish from Mexico were distributed and displayed in Europe this year. After seeing items on display in Brussels, Albrecht Dürer wrote in his diary, "I also saw the things that were brought to the King from the new land of gold: a sun entirely of gold, a...

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