1583 in art explained
Events from the year 1583 in art.
Events
- Italian Jesuit painter Giovanni Niccolo is sent to Portuguese Japan to found a painters' seminary.
Works
Sculptures
Births
- 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
Deaths