1583 in art

Overview of the events of 1583 in art

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Events from the year 1583 in art.

## Events

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* Italian Jesuit painter Giovanni Niccolo is sent to Portuguese Japan to found a painters' seminary.

## Works

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Bol – Grand Place in Bergen

* Bartolomeo Passarotti – The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (painted for chapel of Gabella Grossa, Bologna; now in Pinacotheca there)
* Annibale Carracci – Crucifixion
* Lavinia Fontana – Newborn Baby in a Crib (approximate date)
* Joseph Heintz – Venus and Adonis
* Quentin Metsys the Younger – The Sieve Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I of England

## Sculptures

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* Giambologna – Venus After the Bath
* Germain Pilon – Effigies of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici in coronation dress

## Births

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* date unknown
* Alessandro Bardelli, Italian painter (died 1633)
* Paolo Biancucci, Italian painter primarily of religious scenes (died 1653)
* Antonio Carracci, Italian painter (died 1618)
* Nicolaes de Giselaer, Dutch painter and draughtsman (died 1654)
* Pieter Lastman, Dutch painter (died 1633)
* Juan de Mesa, Spanish sculptor (died 1627)
* Astolfo Petrazzi, Italian painter, active mainly in his native Siena (died 1653/1665)
* Giovanni Valesio, Italian painter and engraver from Bologna (died 1633)
* Hendrik van der Borcht the elder, engraver (died 1651)
* probable
* Hendrik Goudt, Dutch painter (died 1648)
* Jan Porcellis, Dutch marine artist (died 1632)
* Jan Pynas, Dutch Baroque painter (died 1631)

## Deaths

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* March 24 \- Hubert Goltzius, Dutch painter, engraver and printer (born 1526)
* June 8 \- Matthijs Bril, landscape fresco painter who worked in Rome (born 1550)
* October 30 – Pirro Ligorio, Italian architect, painter, antiquarian and garden designer (born 1510)
* December 23 – Nicolás Factor, Spanish painter (born 1520)
* date unknown
* Orazio Alfani, Italian painter (born 1510)
* Lorenzo Costa the Younger, Italian painter (born 1537)
* Wen Jia, Chinese painter of landscapes and flowers (born 1501)
* Marco Pino, Italian painter of the Renaissance and Mannerist period (born 1521)
* Martino Rota, engraver and printmaker (born 1520)
* probable
* Jean Court, enamel painter (born 1511)
* Melchior Lorck, painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of Danish-German origin (born 1526/1527)