1610 in art

Events from the year 1610 in art.

Events

• Caravaggio begins his journey from Naples home to Rome, where he is to receive a pardon from the Pope through the intercession of Cardinal Scipione Borghese; however, Caravaggio never arrives in Rome.
• Stained glass windows installed in the chapel of Hatfield House are the first in the country since the start of the English Reformation.

Works

• Sofonisba Anguissola - '
• Caravaggio
• The Denial of Saint Peter
• John the Baptist (Galleria Borghese, Rome)
• The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula
• David with the Head of Goliath (1609–1610)
• Domenichino - Adoration of the Shepherds (c.1607-1610)
• Artemisia Gentileschi - '
• Orazio Gentileschi
• David After the death of Goliath (approximate date)
• Madonna with Child
• Peter Paul Rubens - Samson and Delilah (approximate date)

Births

• May 18 – Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker known for etchings of many subjects, including military ones (died 1664)
• September 4 - Giovanni Andrea Sirani, Bolognese painter of the Baroque period (died 1670)
• December 10 – Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch genre painter (died 1685)
• December 15 – David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter (died 1690)
• date unknown
• Hong Ren, Chinese monk and painter of the Xin'an school of painting (died 1664)
• Francesco Lauri, Italian fresco painter (died 1635)
• Li Yin, Chinese painter, poet and calligrapher (died 1685)
• Anton Francesco Lucini, Italian engraver and printmaker (died after 1661)
• Jan Miense Molenaer, Dutch genre painter (died 1668)
• Giulio Quaglio, Italian fresco painter (died 1658)
• Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, Italian fresco painter (died 1662)
• probable
• Jan Asselijn, Dutch painter of landscapes and animals (died 1652)
• Domenico de Benedettis, Italian painter (died 1678)
• Jan Dirksz Both, Dutch painter (died 1652)
• Francisco Camilo, Spanish painter (died 1671)
• Albert Eckhout, Dutch portrait and still life painter (died 1665)
• Anthonie de Lorme, Dutch painter (died 1673)
• Simon Luttichuys, Dutch painter (died 1661)
• Jean Nicolle, French painter (died 1650)
• Michele Pace del Campidoglio, Italian painter of fruit and flowers (died 1670)
• Adriano Palladino, Italian painter born and active in Cortona (died 1680)
• Giovanni Battista Passeri, Italian painter of genre and still life paintings (died 1679)
• Dirck van Santvoort, Dutch painter (died 1680)
• Karel Å kréta, Czech Baroque painter (died 1674)
• Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh, Dutch painter (died 1670)
• Pieter Verbeeck, Dutch painter (died 1679)
• Jacob Willemszoon de Wet, Dutch painter (died 1675-1691)

Deaths

• January 5 - Hieronymus Francken I, Flemish painter (born 1540)
• March 19 - Hasegawa Tōhaku, Japanese painter and founder of the Hasegawa school of Japanese painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (born 1539)
• July 18 – Caravaggio, Italian painter (born 1571)
• October 26 - Francesco Vanni, Italian mannerist painter (born 1563)
• December 11 – Adam Elsheimer, German "cabinet" painter (born 1578)
• date unknown
• Sadiqi Beg, Persian writer and miniaturist (born 1533)
• Nicolás Borrás, Spanish painter (born 1530)
• Francesco Curia, Italian Renaissance painter (born 1538)
• Benedetto Gennari, Italian painter (born 1563)
• probable
• Giovanni Battista Cremonini, Italian painter of primarily frescoes (born 1550)
• Juan Bautista Vázquez the Younger, Spanish sculptor part of the Sevillian school of sculpture (born unknown)

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