Discover 33 created between 1500 and 1509 and explore the full timeline of art history by era, century, and decade

26 July: Bartolomeo di Pagholo ("Baccio della Porta") becomes a Dominican friar. Sandro Botticelli begins painting of Adoration of the Christ Child (1500- 1510) as a tondo (round …

It was an age in which noted artists such as Albrecht Dürer and Pieter Brueghel aided “new knowledge formation,” when art helped put scientific innovation on display.

Large assemblages of painted and gilded wooden panels, some more than twenty-feet high, became the focus of church decoration. Altarpieces, and with them the art of painting on …

Antwerp painter Jan Gossaert accompanied a diplomatic mission to Rome in 1508. He was probably the first artist from the Netherlands to go there. Others soon followed, taking home …

Unique in northern Renaissance art, this secular altarpiece combines themes from Christianity and classical mythology. In the central panel, The Fall of Man, the figures in the Garden of …

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May 22, 2023 · Artists from the 1500s for picture study, including 25 options for studying a range of styles, nations, and movements.

Nov 5, 2024 · Art and Architecture Circa 1500 A.D.: The Age of Exploration. In 1400, Ming China was still a great naval power, sending out vast fleets on expeditions of trade and exploration …

Jun 26, 2024 · It is the revival of the classics – art, literature, and architecture inspired by Ancient Greece and Rome. It was the rebirth of a cultural art movement that spanned 14th to 17th …