1566 in art
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[edit] Events
- In China, the Jiajing era (1522–1566) is ending.
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder begins painting The Massacre of the Innocents (1566-1567).
- Giuseppe Arcimboldo returns to the Italian city-states.
[edit] Paintings
- Giuseppe Arcimboldo paints Water or Fish (Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna).
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder paints Census in Bethlehem.
- Paolo Veronese, at the town cathedral in Lignano, paints the altarpiece about Jesus' baptism.
[edit] Births
- date unknown - Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, Dutch painter (b. 1640), father of reverse-named painter Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom (1591-1661).
- date unknown - Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch painter and printermaker
[edit] Deaths
- Juan Correa de Vivar, painted at the height of the Spanish Renaissance (Renacimiento) (b. c.1510) [in Spanish: Juan Correa de Vivar]
