1569 in art

Events from the year 1569 in art.

Events

Works

Stradanus – Vanity, Modesty and Death (Musée du Louvre)

• Federico Barocci – Deposition (Perugia Cathedral)
• Joachim Beuckelaer – The Four Elements: "Water"^[1] and "Earth"^[2]
• Bronzino – The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence (fresco, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence)^[3]
• Lucas Cranach the Younger – The Vineyard of the Lord^[4]
• Gerardus Mercator – Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendata^[5]
• Cristoforo Rosa (with his brother Stefano) – entry ceilings for Biblioteca Marciana, Venice^{[citation needed]}
• Stradanus – Vanity, Modesty and Death^{[citation needed]}
• Frescos in Studenica monastery^{[citation needed]}

Births

• Carlo Bononi, Italian painter of the School of Ferrara (died 1632)^[6]
• Lucio Massari, Italy painter of the School of Bologna (died 1633)^[7]
• Juan Bautista Mayno, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (died 1649)^[8]
• Frans Pourbus the younger, Flemish painter (died 1622)^[9]

Deaths

• September 9 – Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Netherlandish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes (born 1525)^[10]
• date unknown
  • Vincenzo Cartari, Italian painter (born 1531)^{[citation needed]}
  • Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli, Italian painter of the Parmesan School of Painting (born 1500)^[11]
  • Giovanni Battista Castello, Italian historical painter (born c. 1500)^[12]
  • 1568/1569 - Jacob Binck, German engraver and painter (born between 1490-1504)