1559 in art

Overview of the events of 1559 in art

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Events from the year 1559 in art.

## Events

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* Francesco Primaticcio and his assistants complete painting the Salle d'Hercule at the Palace of Fontainebleau (begun in the 1530s).
* Sidsel Ulfstand and others complete the tapestry in the great hall of the Danish royal palace.

## Works

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Bruegel, Netherlandish Proverbs

* Pieter Bruegel the Elder
* The Fight Between Carnival and Lent
* Netherlandish Proverbs
* Luca Cambiaso – Resurrected Christ
* Titian
* The Entombment
* St Margaret and the Dragon

## Births

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* January 26 \- Francesco Bassano the Younger, painter (died 1592)
* September 12 \- Cigoli, Italian painter and architect of the late Mannerist period (died 1613)
* date unknown
* Francesco Cavazzoni, Italian painter and art historian (died 1612)
* Orazio Farinati, Italian Mannerist painter (died 1616)
* Domenico Passignano, Italian painter of a late-Renaissance or Counter-Maniera (Counter-Mannerism) style (died 1636)
* Kanō Sanraku, Japanese painter (died 1635)
* probable
* Jan Vermeyen, Dutch goldsmith of the Renaissance Mannerism (died 1606)

## Deaths

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* September 6 \- Benvenuto Tisi (Il Garofalo), late-RenaissanceMannerist Italian painter of the School of Ferrara (born 1481)
* November 5 \- Kanō Motonobu, Japanese painter (born 1476)
* date unknown
* Giovanni da Nola, Italian sculptor and architect (born 1478)
* Nicolas Denisot, French Renaissance poet and painter (born 1515)
* Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, Dutch Northern Renaissance painter (born 1500)
* Wen Zhengming, Ming Dynasty painter, calligrapher, and scholar (born 1470)
* probable \- Juste de Juste, Franco-Italian sculptor and printmaker in etching (born 1505)

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