Art year 1500

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Art year 1500
Albrecht Dürer paints the self-portrait in a fur skirt .	Erhard Etzlaub prints the map of the Romweg.

Leonardo da Vinci:
Salvator Mundi

Events

architecture

Lithograph of the Basel Minster

July 23 : The southern Martinsturm of Basel Minster is completed by Hans von Nussdorf . This means that the cathedral is officially completed after almost 500 years of construction.

painting

On December 10 received Raphael and Evangelista da Pian di Meleto jointly commissioned a large altarpiece for the chapel Baronci in the church of Sant'Agostino in Città di Castello paint. The Pala of Blessed Nicholas of Tolentino will be completed around a year later.

Albrecht Dürer paints the self-portrait in a fur skirt .

Interior of the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights

around 1500: Hieronymus Bosch paints the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights .
around 1500: Genre painting emerged in the visual arts .
around 1500: Leonardo da Vinci paints the painting Salvator mundi in oil on wood .

cartography

The earliest road map of Central Europe is the Romwegkarte printed by Erhard Etzlaub on the occasion of the holy year in 1500 . The map, entitled This is the Rome route to meylen of meylen with puncten recorded by eyner stat to the other by deutzsche landt., Like all cards Etzlaubs gesüdet (south is at the top), three directions are with Sunrise, lunch and Undergang labeled. The course of the road is shown and the distances between the cities can be measured by means of points at a distance of one German mile (7.4 km).

Born

July 5 : Paris Bordone , Italian painter († 1571 )
November 3 : Benvenuto Cellini , Italian sculptor and goldsmith († 1571 )

around 1500: Domenico Campagnola , Italian painter, draftsman and engraver († 1564 )
around 1500: Hieronymus Hopfer , German etcher and weapon etcher († after 1550)

Died

November 26th : Martin Flach the Elder , Strasbourg printer

Neroccio di Bartholomeo di Benedetto de 'Landi , painter and sculptor from the School of Siena (* 1447 )

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