1523 in art

Events

Works

Painting

• Parmigianino – The Circumcision
• Titian – Man with a Glove

Births

• Plautilla Nelli, Italian painter (d. 1587)
• Pieter Pourbus – Dutch-born Flemish Renaissance painter (d. 1584)
• Stradanus – Flanders-born mannerist painter (d. 1605)
• Crispin van den Broeck – Flemish painter (d. 1591)
• Enea Vico – Italian engraver (d. 1567)

Deaths

• Pellegrino Aretusi – Italian painter specializing in frescoes (b. 1460)
• Marco Bello – Italian painter, pupil of Giovanni Bellini (b. 1470)
• Ambrogio Bergognone – Italian Renaissance painter of the Milanese school (b. 1470s)
• Ludovico Brea – Italian painter active primarily in Genoa (b. 1450)
• Ugo da Carpi – Italian painter and printmaker who worked in woodcut (b. 1455)
• Baccio da Montelupo – Italian sculptor (b. 1469)
• Gerard David – Early Netherlandish painter known for his brilliant use of color (b. 1460)
• Hans Fries – Swiss painter before the Reformation (b. 1465)
• Bartolomeo Montagna – Italian painter and architect who worked in Vicenza and Venice (b. 1450)
• Cesare da Sesto – Italian painter active primarily in Milan (b. 1477)
• Luca Signorelli – Italian Renaissance painter, draughtsman, especially in his use of foreshortening (b. 1445)
• Timoteo Viti – Italian Renaissance painter (b. 1469)