1528 in art

Events from the year 1528 in art.

Events

Plague ravishes Venice, Bergamo and other Italian cities. Several eminent artists die in the outbreak.

Works

• Antonio da Correggio
• Madonna of St. Jerome (approximate completion date)
• Venus and Cupid with a Satyr
• Lucas Cranach the Elder
• Adam and Eve
• ' (approximate date)
• Hans Holbein the Younger – '
• Pontormo – work in Capponi Chapel of Santa Felicita di Firenze
• Annunciation (fresco)
• The Deposition from the Cross (altarpiece)

Births

• February 29 – Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, art patron and collector (died 1579)
• date unknown
• Theodor de Bry, Flemish engraver and draftsman (died 1598)
• Sigmund Feyerabend, German bookseller and wood-engraver (died 1590)
• Bernardino India, Italian painter (died 1590)
• Marco Marchetti, Italian painter (died 1588)
• Gillis Mostaert and Frans Mostaert, Dutch painters, twin sons of Jan Mostaert (died 1598) and 1560) respectively
• Paolo Veronese, Italian painter of the Renaissance in Venice (died 1588)
• Caterina van Hemessen, Flemish Renaissance painter (died 1587)

Deaths

• April 26 – Albrecht Dürer, German painter, printmaker and theorist from Nuremberg, Germany (born 1471)
• July - Palma Vecchio, Italian painter of the Venetian school (born 1480)
• July 3 - Floriano Ferramola, Italian painter (date of birth unknown)
• August - Pietro Torrigiano, Italian sculptor (born 1472)
• August 31 – Matthias Grünewald, German painter (born 1470)
• date unknown
• Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi - North Italian sculptor, known for his finely detailed small bronzes (born 1460)
• Jan de Beer, Dutch painter (born 1475)
• Jacob van Laethem - Flemish painter of the Early Netherlandish painting era (born 1470)
• Peter Vischer the Younger, German sculptor (born 1487)
• victims of the plague
• Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi, Italian sculptor (born c.1460)
• Domenico Caprioli, Italian painter (born 1494)
• Maturino da Firenze, Italian painter (born 1490)
• Gianfrancesco Penni, Italian painter (born c.1488)
• Andrea Previtali, Italian painter (born c.1490)
• probable - Wilm Dedeke, late gothic painter from Northern Germany (born 1460)

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