1569 in art

Works

• Federico Barocci – Deposition (Perugia Cathedral)
• Joachim Beuckelaer – The Four Elements: "Water" and "Earth"
• Bronzino – The Martyrdom of St. Lawrence (fresco, Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence)
• Lucas Cranach the Younger – The Vineyard of the Lord
• Gerardus Mercator – Nova et Aucta Orbis Terrae Descriptio ad Usum Navigantium Emendata
• Cristoforo Rosa (with his brother Stefano) – entry ceilings for Biblioteca Marciana, Venice
• Stradanus – Vanity, Modesty and Death
• Frescos in Studenica monastery

Births

• Carlo Bononi, Italian painter of the School of Ferrara (died 1632)
• Lucio Massari, Italy painter of the School of Bologna (died 1633)
• Juan Bautista Mayno, Spanish painter of the Baroque period (died 1649)
• Frans Pourbus the younger, Flemish painter (died 1622)

Deaths

• September 9 – Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Netherlandish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes (born 1525)
• date unknown
  • Vincenzo Cartari, Italian painter (born 1531)
  • Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli, Italian painter of the Parmesan School of Painting (born 1500)
  • Giovanni Battista Castello, Italian historical painter (born c. 1500)
  • 1568/1569 - Jacob Binck, German engraver and painter (born between 1490-1504)

References

References

1. "The Four Elements: Water". [[National Gallery]].
2. "The Four Elements: Earth". [[National Gallery]].
3. "Agnolo Bronzino: Martyrdom of St. Lawrence". [[Boston College]].
4. Büttner, Nils. (2 October 2008). "The history of gardens in painting". [[Abbeville Press]].
5. Heinrichs, Ann. (1 July 2007). "Gerardus Mercator: Father of Modern Mapmaking". Compass Point Books.
6. Gardner, Edmund G.. (1 September 2004). "The Painters of the School of Ferrara". [[Kessinger Publishing]].
7. "Massari, Lucio, 1569–1633". [[Google Art Project]].
8. "Juan Bautista Maino". [[Art UK]].
9. (28 October 2008). "The Art of Mantua: Power and Patronage in the Renaissance". Getty Publications.
10. Klein, H. Arthur. (1 June 1963). "Graphic Worlds of Peter Bruegel the Elder". [[Courier Dover Publications]].
11. Palmer Domenico, Roy. (2002). "The Regions of Italy: A Reference Guide to History and Culture". [[Greenwood Publishing Group]].
12. (1855). "Biographical catalog of the principal Italian painters". [[John Murray (publishing house).