Art year 1518

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Overview of the Art Years
Further events

Hans Burgkmair the Elder : Johannes Altar

Assumption Day

Events

• Titian completes the oil painting of the Assumption, begun in 1516 . It will be installed on May 19th in the church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari in Venice , where, in addition to astonishment and spontaneous aversion, it arouses immediate admiration. With a height of 6.90 m and a width of 3.60 m it is the largest altar painting in the city and at the same time the largest work ever painted by Titian.
• Sodoma paints four frescoes from the story of Mary in the Oratory of San Bernardino of Siena .

Raffael: Self-Portrait with a Friend

• Raffael paints the self-portrait with a friend and the oil painting Archangel Michael Defeats the Devil .

Lucas Cranach the Elder :
Reclining spring nymph

Albrecht Dürer: Jakob Fugger the rich

• around 1518: Albrecht Dürer paints the portrait of Jakob Fugger the Rich .
• around 1518: Antonio da Correggio paints Noli me Tangere .

Born

• September 29 : Jacopo Tintoretto , Italian painter († 1594 )

• 1516/1518 : Bartolommeo Genga , Italian painter and architect († 1558 )
• around 1518: Mayken Verhulst , Flemish painter († 1599 or 1600 )

Died

• Francisco Henriques , Portuguese painter with presumed Flemish roots
• Bartholomäus Zeitblom , German late Gothic painter (* around 1455 )

• 1517 /1518: Giovanni Battista Cima , Italian painter (* around 1460 )

See also

Portal: Fine Arts  - Overview of Wikipedia content on the subject of fine arts

Web links

Commons : Art 1518  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files