1589 in art

Events from the year 1589 in art.

Events

Painter, sculptor and architect Willem Boy takes a leading role in the construction of the fortifications at Vaxholm, Sweden.

Paintings

Anonymous -
Annibale Carracci - ' (approximate date)

Hieronimo Custodis

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Cornelis van Haarlem - ' (approximate date)
Lavinia Fontana - Holy Family (El Escorial)
Quentin Matsys - ' (approximate date)

Kaspar Memberger

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Tintoretto - '
Jacopo Zucchi - '

Births

July 16 - Sinibaldo Scorza, Italian painter, draughtsman and etcher (died 1631)

August 12 - Domenico Fiasella, Italian painter of primarily frescoes (died 1669)

date unknown

Johannes van der Beeck, Dutch painter (died 1644)

Adriaen van de Venne, Dutch Baroque painter of allegories, genre subjects and portraits (died 1662)

Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri - Italian painter and Caravaggisti (died 1655)

KanÃÂ Sansetsu, Japanese painter (died 1651)

Bernardino Capitelli, Italian painter and etcher of the Baroque period (died 1639)

probable

Domenico Fetti, Italian painter (died 1624)

Sebastian Furck, German engraver (died 1666)

Hercules Seghers, Dutch painter and printmaker of the Dutch Golden Age (died 1638)

Deaths

date unknown

Quentin Metsys the Younger, Flemish painter (born 1543)

Cornelis Molenaer, Flemish painter (born 1540)

Heo Nanseolheon, Korean poet and painter (born 1563)

Sesson Shukei, Japanese Zen monk and painter of the Muromachi period (born 1504)

probable - Bernard Palissy, French potter and craftsman (born 1510)

References