Overview of the events of 1552 in art
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Events from the year 1552 in art.
Events
- date unknown – Spanish sculptor and architect Alonso Berruguete begins work on the hospital of St. John the Baptist in Toledo.
Paintings
- Christoph Amberger – Portrait of Sebastian Münster
- Bronzino – Portrait of the Dwarf Nano Morgante
- Dirck Jacobsz. – A Group of Guardsmen
- Hans Mielich – Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria and his wife Anna of Austria playing chess
- Tintoretto – The Vision of St. Peter
- Giorgio Vasari – Allegory of Patience
Other works
- Altarpiece of the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (Chiclana de la Frontera) by Roque Balduque and Andrés Ramírez
- Pierino da Vinci – Samson Slaying a Philistine (sculpture - ca.)
Births
- August 24 (bapt.) – Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter (died 1614)
- September 21 – Barbara Longhi, Italian painter (died 1638)
- date unknown
- Hans von Aachen, German Mannerist painter (died 1615)
- Alessandro Casolano, Italian painter primarily working in Siena (died 1606)
- Daniël van den Queborn, Dutch Golden Age painter (died 1602)
- Emanuel Sweert, Dutch painter (died 1612)
- probable
- Avanzino Nucci, Italian painter (died 1629)
- Cristoforo Roncalli, Italian painter (died 1626)
Deaths
- July 12 – Niccolò Soggi, Italian painter (born c.1480)
- date unknown
- Amico Aspertini, early leader of the Bolognese School of painting (born c.1474)
- Peter Dell the Elder, German sculptor (born 1490)
- Lucas Cornelisz de Kock, Dutch painter at the Tudor court (born 1495)
- Giovanni Antonio Lappoli, Italian Mannerist painter (born 1492)
- Qiu Ying, Chinese painter who specialized in the gongbi brush technique (born 1494)
- Wilhelm Stetter, German Renaissance painter (born 1487)
References
- Temples of Gold, Crowns of Silver: Reflections of Majesty in the Viceregal Americas... The Museum. 1991. p. 137. ISBN 978-0-916101-26-8.
- Henning Bock (1986). Masterworks of the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin: With a History of the Collection. Abrams. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-8109-1438-4.
- "Portrait of the dwarf Nano Morgantе (Back)".
- "Samson Slaying a Philistine by PIERINO DA VINCI".
- Delia Gaze; Maja Mihajlovic; Leanda Shrimpton (1997). Dictionary of Women Artists: Introductory surveys; Artists, A-I. Taylor & Francis. p. 534. ISBN 978-1-884964-21-3.