Art year 1519
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Events
- May 2 : The universal scholar and artist Leonardo da Vinci dies allegedly in the arms of the French King Francis I in the Clos Lucéin Castle in Amboise . After a preliminary burial in a place unknown today, his bones are placed on the 12th August according to his last will Buried in the cemetery of the Notre-Dame-Saint-Florentin abbey church in the Amboise castle grounds .
- Georg Spalatin , the mediator between Martin Luther and the Elector Friedrich III. von Sachsen, ensures that a 60 centimeter high statue of the Madonna , later known as the Spalter Madonna , arrives as a gift from the Wittenberg Heiltums collection in the church of St. Emmeram in his home town of Spalt .
Born
- November 16 : Willibald Imhoff , Nuremberg patrician, art collector, merchant and banker († 1580 )
- Hendrick van den Broeck , Flemish painter and engraver († 1597 )
- Kanō Shōei , Japanese painter († 1592 )
Died
Leonardo da Vinci, self-portrait as an old man
- May 2 : Leonardo da Vinci , Italian polymath, painter, sculptor, architect, anatomist, mechanic, engineer and natural philosopher (* 1452 )
- before August 14: Steffen Arndes , Lübeck incunabulum printer (* around 1450 )
- Summer: Hans Meiger von Werde , German stonemason, master builder and architect
- September 21 : Hans Backoffen , Mainz sculptor (* around 1470 )
- November 30th : Michael Wolgemut , German painter, wood carver and chronicler (* 1434 )
- Sebold Bocksdorfer , South German carver, sculptor, sculptor and artisan
- Wilhelmus Grimetre , Swiss priest, scribe and owner of manuscripts and incunabula (* 1436 )
- Hans von Ulm , Wuerttemberg master mason and stonemason (* around 1460 )
- Juan de Flandes , Dutch painter (* 1465 )
- Jan Polack , Polish / German painter (* around 1450 )
See also
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