Events from the year 1505 in art.
Events
- Pope Julius II summons Michelangelo to Rome to design the pope's tomb. The contract is revised five times and only three of forty large figures are ever executed.
Works
Many dates approximate
Births
- date unknown
- Pomponio Amalteo, Italian painter of the Venetian school (died 1588)
- Lambert Lombard, Flemish Renaissance painter, architect and theorist for the Prince-Bishopric of Liège (died 1566)
- Jakob Seisenegger, Austrian portrait painter used by Charles V (died 1567)
- probable
- Cornelis Anthonisz., Dutch painter, engraver and mapmaker (died 1553)
- Pierre Bontemps, French sculptor (died 1568)
- Matthys Cock, Flemish landscape painter (died 1548)
- Juste de Juste, Franco-Italian sculptor and printmaker in etching (died 1559)
- Jacques Du BrÃ
Âucq, Dutch sculptor and architect (died 1584)
- Léonard Limousin, French painter, member of Limoges enamel painter family (died 1577)
Deaths
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