Events from the year 1526 in art.
Events c. September - German artist Hans Holbein the Younger begins a two-year stay in England.
Works
Lucas Cranach the Elder – Kattarina Luterin Albrecht Dürer Erasmus of Rotterdam (engraving) The Four Apostles Portrait of Hieronymus Holzschuher Portrait of Jakob Muffel Innocenzo di Pietro Francucci da Imola – The Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist, Peter and Paul, Joachim and Anne Lucas Horenbout – Portrait miniatures (approximate date) Catherine of Aragon with a monkey Catherine of Aragon Henry VIII Hans Holbein the Younger Darmstadt Madonna Lais of Corinth Lorenzo Lotto Christ Carrying the Cross Portrait of a Young Man Sebastiano del Piombo – Portrait of Andrea Doria
Births October 30 - Hubert Goltzius, Dutch painter, engraver and printer (died 1583) date unknown Federico Barocci, Italian Renaissance painter and printmaker (died 1612) Juan Fernández Navarrete, Spanish Mannerist painter (died 1579) Giovanni Battista Zelotti, Italian painter (died 1578) probable Jacob Grimmer, Flemish landscape painter (died 1590) Nicolaus van Aelst, Flemish engraver and painter (died 1613) (1526/1527) Melchior Lorck, painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of Danish-German origin (died 1583)
Deaths date unknown Andrea Ferrucci, Italian sculptor (born 1465) Liberale da Verona, Italian painter active mainly in Verona (born 1441) Giovanni di Niccolò Mansueti, Italian painter (b. unknown) Jerg Ratgeb, German painter (born 1480; executed for treason) Jacopo Torni, Florentine painter (born 1476) Bernardo Zenale, Italian painter and architect (born 1460) probable Nicolò Brancaleon, Venetian-born painter who worked in Ethiopia (born 1460) (1526/1529) Hans Maler zu Schwaz, German painter and portraitist (born 1480)
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